释义 |
‖ franglais|frɑ̃glɛ| [Blend of Fr. fran(çais + an)glais.] A corrupt version of the French language produced by the indiscriminate introduction of words and phrases of English and American origin. Also transf. and as adj.
[1959M. Rat in R. Etiemble Parlez-vous Franglais (1964) ii. 34 Faudra-t-il appeler bientôt franglais ce français émaillé de vocables britanniques que la mode actuelle nous impose?] 1964Economist 25 Apr. 354/1 ‘Franglais’—what the professor [sc. Etiemble] sees as French bastardised and ruined by Anglo-Saxon..borrowings. 1964Cambr. Rev. 24 Oct. 45/2 The ‘New Britain’..will be a world of tab collars, Mary Quant, and academic franglais, no doubt. 1965New Statesman 7 May 735/1 At a time when young English writers and journalists are struggling to strike Gallicisms out of their equipment, the French complain that le franglais is taking over theirs. 1967Guardian 8 Feb. 6/5 Upholders of Gallic linguistic purity lament the encroachment of what they call ‘franglais’. 1969N. Freeling Tsing-Boum xi. 80 ‘Alors bye-bye,’ she was saying... That awful way French women had on the phone, using idiotic franglais phrases like ‘because le job’. |