barbarism
n
1 [U] (derog 贬) state of being uncivilized, ignorant, or rude 未开化的、愚昧的或粗野的状态.
2 [U, C] (use of a) word or expression that is unacceptable, usu because it is foreign or vulgar 不规范的词语(通常因是外来语或鄙俗语); 不规范词语的运用
teaching students to rid their writing of barbarisms 教学生在写作中避免使用不规范的词语.
🗣️ 情景例句
I think he'll sleep through the night now.
我想他现在会睡到天亮。
Has everybody got a sheet?
每个人都拿到材料了吗?
There had been fuel on the ship, but this did not appear to have caused the fire, and little smoke was produced.