jargon

jargon

英 ['dʒɑːg(ə)n]
　　美 ['dʒɑrɡən]

n. 行話，術語；黃鋯石

中文詞源：

jargon 行話，行業術語

來自法語jargon,鳥鳴，說話，來自拉丁語garrire,交談，擬聲詞，模仿含混不清說話的聲音，詞源同garrulous.引申詞義行話，即外人聽不懂的話。

例句：

1. APEC seems be drowning in an ocean of jargon.
亞太經合組織似乎為一大堆空洞的胡言亂語所淹沒。

2. Their jargon is impenetrable to an outsider.
他們的行話外人聽不懂。

3. The jargon in his talk was opaque to me.
他談話中使用的行話對我是一團迷霧。

4. He spoke such a jargon I couldn't make head or tail of what he said.
他講那麼一種方言土語,我根本不懂他說什麼.

5. The only magazine in the waiting room was a scientific journal full of technical jargon above my head.
候診室裡唯一的雜志是一份全是術語的科學期刊,我看不懂.