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单词 hobson-jobson
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Hob•son-Job•son  (hobsən jobsən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Linguisticsthe alteration of a word or phrase borrowed from a foreign language to accord more closely with the phonological and lexical patterns of the borrowing language, as in English hoosegow from Spanish juzgado.
  • 1625–35; Anglo-Indian rendering of Arabic yā Ḥasan, yā Husayn lament uttered during ta‘ziyah; an example of such an alteration

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