pidgin
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR Pidgin is a simple form of a language that speakers of a different language use to communicate. Pidgin is not anyone's first language. 洋泾浜语言
He's at ease speaking pidgin with the factory workers and guys on the docks. 他能轻松自如地用洋泾浜语言和工厂工人及码头工人交谈。
2. ADJ If someone is speaking their own language simply or another language badly and is trying to communicate, you can say that they are speaking, for example, pidgin English or pidgin Italian. 混杂(语)的[ADJ n]
The restaurant owner could only speak pidgin English. 餐馆老板只会讲洋泾浜英语。
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pidgin /ˈpɪdʒɪn/ (pidgins)
剑桥词典
- a language that has developed from a mixture of two languages . It is used as a way of communicating by people who do not speak each other's languages .
(两种语言混在一起的)混杂语言,洋泾浜语
pidgin English, French, etc. informal
English , French , etc. when it is spoken in a simple way by someone who does not speak that language well
洋泾浜英语/法语等
"He come here?" he asked in pidgin English . “他来这里?”他用洋泾浜英语问道。 返回 pidgin