Pidgin
n. 混杂语言, 混杂行话, 事务
📖 牛津释义
pidgin
n
any of several languages resulting from contact between European traders and local peoples, eg in W Africa and SE Asia, containing elements of the local language(s) and esp English,French or Dutch, and still used for internal communication 洋泾滨语
speak in pidgin 讲洋泾滨话
[attrib 作定语]
pidgin English, ie language derived from English and another language 洋泾滨英语. Cf 参看 creole.
🗣️ 情景例句
I've been friendly with the Stewart family
我和Stewart家有交情
What's your favorite kind of entertainment?
你最喜欢的娱乐是什么？
Both! American spellings are used more and more in Canada now.
两种都用！现在在加拿大人们越来越多的采用美国拼法了。