dictionaryese

发音

UK /ˈdɪkʃəˌnəɹɪˈiːz/
UK /ˈdɪkʃ(ə)nɹɪˈiːz/
CA /ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹiˈiz/
US /ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹiˈiz/

别名

dictionarese dictionariese

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The style of language used in dictionary definitions, characterized by dry, straightforward, and occasionally awkward phrasing.

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词源

From dictionary + -ese (suffix denoting jargon used in a particular context).

来源:wiktionary