英:[ˈɑ:gəʊ]
美:[ˈɑrgət]
英:[ˈɑ:gəʊ]
美:[ˈɑrgət]
ar·got
ar go [or] ar gt
复数:argots
argotic (adj.)
noun
the vocabulary or jargon characteristic of a specific group or class, esp. of criminals.The gang members conversed in an impenetrable argot that no outsider could understand.
1860年,源自法语 argot(17世纪)“巴黎流氓和小偷的行话”(为了伪装和隐瞒),早期指“乞丐的团体”,源自法语 argot,“乞丐团体”,词源不明。
Gamillscheg 认为它与古法语 argoter “修剪时剩余的树枝”有关,具有“抓住”的联系意义。最好的英语等效词可能是 cant。德语等效词是 Rotwelsch,字面意思是“红威尔士语”,但第一个元素可能与中古德语 rot “乞丐”有关。比较 pedlar's French(1520年代)“盗贼和流浪汉的语言”。
French
The first known use of argot was in 1825
argueverb
to give reasons for or against
argue in favor of lowering taxes
to talk about some matter usually with different points of view
argue about politics
to persuade by giving reasons
tried to argue their parents into getting a new car
argueverb
to give reasons for or against
argue in favor of lowering taxes
to talk about some matter usually with different points of view
argue about politics
to persuade by giving reasons
tried to argue their parents into getting a new car
arguableadjective
open to argument, dispute, or question
argotnoun
a more or less private vocabulary used by a particular class or group
1 This was where Joe learned Palenque, the African argot derived from Bantu that became one of the trademarks of his lyrics.
2 “The Redeemed” concludes Pears’s West Country Trilogy narrated by Keeble, a master of the argot and manner of speech of the region and whose reserved manner in general narrative opens doors to the past.
3 used the argot of figure skaters
4 Don’t be dazed by the case’s technical argot.
5 Often, they argue, writers on the Internet employ a cryptic argot that vexes teachers and patents.
他们说,通常情况下,网络写手会使用一种让老师和家长抓狂的晦涩难懂的网络语言。
6 Across most of “Modern Lore,” his fifth album as a leader, he bears a kind of likeness to Bill Frisell, the tart-toned guitarist whose argot is a pillowy blend of American roots music.
7 And swagger isn't part of the argot anymore.
8 And then there’s his inborn ear for every shade of human babble, here a transcendent four-hander, there a screwball travelogue, everywhere argot and idiolect and argument.
9 At the same time, Brandon, who occasionally narrates the film, raps his story in a hard-boiled hip-hop argot.
10 That’s at work here, too — an effort to gather up the fragments of a woman’s life and argot and make of it something whole.
11 Which is to say, in the argot of new media: old, slow and expensive to produce.
也就是说,商业周刊被新媒体称作陈旧的,反应迟钝的及制作成本昂贵的杂志。
12 How! Argot!
怎么!黑话!
13 He knows thieves' argot.
他懂盗贼的黑话。
14 All the other connections — bold colors, explicit titles, the use of jazz argot — are superficial.
15 Leaders of the Democratic Party, eagerly chasing these semantic developments, have taken up the new argot, too.
16 The clusters had what are known in the argot of the trade as deep roots.
一个群体拥有一种在贸易行话中被称作“深根”的东西.
17 In the argot of A.I. engineers, a program “hallucinates” when it generates falsehoods.
18 The argot and proverb created by them enrich Chinese language.
他们创造的隐语、歇后语、谚语等丰富了中国的语言。
19 More important and more central in any discussion of smarm even than “Black Swan” is Upworthy, the website that’s amassed huge traffic with a maddening, strange house argot that aggregates “uplifting” or “inspiring” news-ish stories.
20 We're in lively company, and West's genius for colloquial argot is as pungent as the lyrics in the vintage blues stompers and laments in Jmichael's vibrant score.