lingo
n. 聽不懂的話(指方言、術語等),隱語,外語
People sometimes refer to a foreign language, especially one that they do not speak or understand, as a lingo.
I don't speak the lingo.
我不會說這種語言。
A lingo is a range of words or a style of language which is used in a particular situation or by a particular group of people.
In record-business lingo, that means he wanted to buy the rights to the song and market it.
用唱片業的行話來說,就是他想買下那首歌曲的版權,然後包裝推出。
...an author who writes in a lurid lingo, freely punctuated with crude expletives.
文筆間充斥著低俗的暗語和隨興插入的粗話的作者
1. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves);
I don't speak the lingo.
我不會說這種語言。
He doesn't speak the lingo.
他不會講這種外國話。
In record-business lingo, that means he wanted to buy the rights to the song and market it.
用唱片業的行話來說,就是他想買下那首歌曲的版權,然後包裝推出。
Economics is easy after you learn the lingo.
在學了專門術語後經濟學就簡單了.
It's fun to use the local lingo.
使用本地的方言很有趣.