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单词 jargoneer
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
jar•gon1 /ˈdʒɑrgən/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Linguisticsthe specialized language used by a particular trade, profession, or group that is difficult for outsiders to understand:medical jargon; legal jargon.
  2. Linguisticslanguage that is overly complicated:The tax form was full of jargon.
jar•gon•y, jar•gon•is•tic, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
jar•gon1  ( järgən, -gon),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Linguisticsthe language, esp. the vocabulary, peculiar to a particular trade, profession, or group:medical jargon.
  2. unintelligible or meaningless talk or writing;
    gibberish.
  3. any talk or writing that one does not understand.
  4. Linguisticspidgin.
  5. Linguisticslanguage that is characterized by uncommon or pretentious vocabulary and convoluted syntax and is often vague in meaning.

v.i. 
  1. to speak in or write jargon;
    jargonize.
  • Middle French; Old French jargon, gargun, derivative of an expressive base *garg-; see gargle, gargoyle
  • Middle English jargoun 1300–50
jargon•y, jar′gon•istic, adj. 
jargon•ist, jar′gon•eer, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See language. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged babble, gabble, twaddle.

jar•gon2  ( järgon),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a colorless to smoky gem variety of zircon.
Also, jar•goon ( jär go̅o̅n).USA pronunciation 
  • Italian giargone Persian zargūn gold-colored
  • French
  • 1760–70

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