[mass noun]special words or expressions used by a particular profession or group that are difficult for others to understand 行话;专业术语 legal jargon. 法律术语。 ■[count noun]a form of language regarded as barbarous, debased, or hybrid 黑话
派生 jargonistic adjective jargonize verb
(亦作 -ies)
语源
late Middle English (originally in the sense 'twittering, chattering', later 'gibberish'): from Old French jargoun, of unknown origin. The main modern sense dates from the mid 17th cent
jargon2 [ˈdʒɑːg(ə)n] (亦作 jargoon dʒɑːˈguːn) noun
[mass noun]a translucent, colourless, or smoky gem variety of zircon 烟色红皓石,黄皓石
语源
mid 18th cent.: from French, from Italian giargone; probably ultimately related to zircon