单词 | Britishism |
释义 | Britishism (once / 787955 pages) n WORD FAMILY Britishism: Britishisms+/British: Britishism, Britishly USAGE EXAMPLESThis informal Britishism seems to be trying too hard. New York Times(Apr 07, 2015) This Britishism was essentially unknown in The Times until the last couple of years. New York Times(Oct 07, 2014) Mr. Marías, 63, taught translation theory at Oxford and speaks in an amusingly punctilious English that is dotted with fusty Britishisms. New York Times(Sep 25, 2014) 1n an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English) Syn|Hyper Anglicism, Briticism expression, formulation the style of expressing yourself 2n a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens Syn|Hyper Anglicism custom, usage, usance accepted or habitual practice |
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