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
Have you ever been to Guangzhou?
你以前来过广州吗?
I'm looking for a secretarial position.
我在找秘书的工作。
but Captain Fawcett did not take him because the trip was too dangerous.