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释义 | > as lemmasB.B.C. English B.B.C. English n. standard English as maintained by B.B.C. announcers; so B.B.C. pronunciation, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > standard King's English1553 king's languagea1566 Queen's English1592 received pronunciation?1710 Standard English1806 Southern English1860 World English1888 RP1889 Modified Standard English1913 Received Standard1913 B.B.C. English1928 Oldspeak1949 1928 Times 13 Jan. 8/5 B.B.C. English. Mr. Lawrence omits from his list of solecisms in pronunciation perpetrated by the B.B.C.'s ‘Advisory Committee on Spoken English’ the crowning horror. 1932 Listener 13 Jan. 45/1 Critics who enjoy making fun of what they are pleased to call ‘B.B.C. English’ might with profit pay occasional visits to the other side of the Atlantic, in order to hear examples of our language as broadcast where there are no official ‘recommendations to announcers’. a1935 W. Holtby South Riding (1936) i. i. 18 She talked B.B.C. English to her employer..and Yorkshire dialect to old milkmen. 1938 P. T. Jones Welsh Border Country viii. 95 The educated and older local (as opposed to the ‘board-school’ and B.B.C.) pronunciation of the town's name is Shrozebury, not Shroozbury. < as lemmas |
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