| 词汇 | officialese |
| 释义 | officialese noun[ U ] USuk /əˌfɪʃ.əlˈiːz/ us /əˌfɪʃ.əlˈiːz/ the type of language, often used in government documents, that is formal and often difficult to understand官场公文体；官腔 Forms of languages & specialist dialects acrolect argot basilect cant colloquialism demotic jargon jargonistic journalese legalese lingo lingua franca pidgin pidginization pidginize plain English Polari psychobabble shibboleth vernacularly Examples of officialeseofficialese The pompous impersonality of officialese also, of course, allows the civil servant to hide behind the monolithic structure of his organisation. In such a situation the tendency for it to fossilize into ritualized officialese is increased because the countervailing influences of less formal varieties of the language are not so strong. I am afraid, however, that it was a bit of officialese in that we are limiting ourselves to a reply which simply confirms past events. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It may sound like officialese, but what it points to is more state control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that it was in an obscure officialese, a special language. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would be so, but for the preceding paragraphs, because they are the most wonderful officialese attempt to resist any of our reasonable requests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was given in that officialese which is not meant to give any information at all, but to provide a certain pabulum of words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is expressed in perfect "officialese". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The responses varied tremendously, and many of them lapsed into a form of officialese that said very little, but took an awfully long time to say. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Officialese or bureaucratese term for language that sounds official. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Officialese, legalese, or bureaucratese are forms of gobbledygook. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several similar concepts to officialese exist, including "genteelism", "commercialese", "academese" and "journalese". From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Officialese has been criticized as making one's speech or prose stilted, convoluted, and sometimes even indecipherable and simply as the cancer of language. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The history of officialese can be traced to the history of officialdom, as far back as the eldest human civilizations and their surviving official writings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Officialese is meant to impress the listener (or reader) and increase the authority (more than the social status) of the user, making him or her appear more professional. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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