pidgin是什么意思？

pidgin

英[ˈpɪdʒɪn] 美[ˈpɪdʒən]

• n. （在贸易或交往中形成的不同语种的）混杂语言，事务；

例句

• 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话和工厂工人及码头工人交谈。
• I tried to get my message across in my pidgin Italian. 我尝试用我的洋泾浜意大利语表达出我的意思。
• The restaurant owner could only speak pidgin English. 餐馆老板只会讲洋泾浜英语。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  混杂语;洋泾浜语
  Pidgin is a simple form of a language which speakers of a different language use to communicate. Pidgin is not anyone's first language.
  例句
  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话和工厂工人及码头工人交谈。
• ADJ
  混杂（语）的
  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.
  例句
  The restaurant owner could only speak pidgin English. 餐馆老板只会讲洋泾浜英语。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages