lingua franca

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə ˈfɹæŋ.kə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A common language used by people of diverse backgrounds to communicate with one another, often a basic form of speech with simplified grammar, particularly, one that is not the first language of any of its speakers.
    — Taking these cues, I rewrote and rewrote the proposal couching my problem in the bland, euphemistic language that I was rapidly learning is the lingua franca of the corporate world.

词形变化

lingua francas plural lingue franche plural linguae francae plural linguas franca plural,rare

词源

Borrowed from Italian lingua franca (literally “Frankish language”).
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