brogue
发音
英 [brəʊg]
美 [broʊg]
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- n.
- 土音（尤指爱尔兰人讲英语时的土腔），（旧时爱尔兰人穿的）粗革皮鞋
单词词源
brogue 拷花皮鞋，土腔
brogue, 拷花皮鞋，来自苏格兰高地方言，后成为土腔的代名词。比较pidgin, 来自旧时上海码头工人对business的发音，就成了蹩脚英语的代名词。
双语例句
- 1. Their scottish brogue was quite thick .
- 他们的苏格兰土腔很厚。
- 2. I know of you well enough , smiled the irishman , with a soft brogue .
- “我是非常了解你的，”这位爱尔兰人微笑着说道，带着一种悦耳的土腔。
- 3. She spoke in her soft lilting brogue .
- 她说话带有柔软轻快的爱尔兰口音。
- 4. " Lord alec , " the elderly man said in his thick scottish brogue as he watched alec came out of the car .
- “主亚历克”的老人说，在他厚厚的苏格兰土腔，他看着亚历克来到下了车。
- 5. And suddenly she grinned for , as a voice thick with brogue and whisky came to her , raised in " peg in a low-backed car , " she knew .
- 她忽然咧嘴一笑，因为她听到一个带浓重爱尔兰土腔和威士忌酒味的声音在高唱《矮背马车上的佩格》，她明白了。