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单词 americanese
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Americanesen.

Brit. /əˌmɛrᵻkəˈniːz/, U.S. /əˌmɛrəkəˈniz/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: American adj., -ese suffix.
Etymology: < American adj. + -ese suffix. Compare earlier American English n.
Chiefly British (frequently depreciative).
American English; English which contains many Americanisms.
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American1787
American English1806
Yankee1824
Americanese1863
United States1871
Yankeese1883
Amerenglish1923
General American1925
northern1947
Standard American English1951
1863 J. E. Cairnes Slave Power (ed. 2) Pref. p. xxv (note) His regiments, without any exception, went out to New Orleans hunker [Americanese for extreme pro-slavery] Democrats of the hunkerest sort.
1870 Atlantic Monthly Oct. 511/2 His Americans talk the conventional Americanese of the English tourists,—a dialect which no one else ever heard.
1927 Observer 10 July 18/7 They needed to retain their English tongue and preserve it from the pollution caused by Americanese and journalese.
1960 Aeroplane 99 145/2 Lately I've been collecting examples of dreadful Americanese. Such as unitized, retrofitted, heat treat, destruct button, [etc.].
2004 G. Woodward I'll go to Bed at Noon v. 102 Bill was trying to speak to him in his own language, that sad mixture of Americanese and Sixties flower power.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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