pidgin 的定义
- an auxiliary language that has come into existence through the attempts by the speakers of two different languages to communicate and that is primarily a simplified form of one of the languages, with a reduced vocabulary and grammatical structure and considerable variation in pronunciation.
- any simplified or broken form of a language, especially when used for communication between speakers of different languages.
pidgin 近义词
等同于 slang
等同于 trade language
更多pidgin例句
- Attempting to make conversation, the man said in Chinese pidgin, “You likee food?”
- Dawkins had not been an hour in master's company before he knew that he had a pidgin to pluck.
- Blewitt knew this too: and bein very fond of pidgin, intended to keep this one entirely to himself.
- My boy Arigita had often eaten human meat, and as he expressed it in his quaint pidgin English, “Pig no good, man he very good.”
- South of that river the coast tribes speak largely pidgin English.
- Their sole endeavour was to raise their position: sich considerable machen, as the Great Elector said in his quaint pidgin German.