词汇 | technobabble |
释义 | technobabble noun[ U ] informaldisapprovinguk /ˈtek.nəʊˌbæb.əl/ us /ˈtek.noʊˌbæb.əl/ technical language that is difficult for ordinary people to understand技术闲聊(普通人难于理解的技术语言) Linguistics: terminology & vocabulary abbreviated form accommodation alphabetic Anglicism antonym antonymous buzzword cognate coinage homography homonymic homonymy homophonic homophony productive productively receptive receptively referent vocab technobabble | Business Englishtechnobabble noun[ U ] disapprovinguk /ˈteknəʊˌbæbl/us technical language that is difficult for ordinary people to understand Examples of technobabbletechnobabble This is something out of a schlocky pulp novel with the science of the show dissolved into complete technobabble. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other science fiction movies and literature have their own form of technobabble. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Technobabble also occurs in soft science fiction, although here it is frequently just a throw-away part of the world and not dwelt on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Environmental groups were angered by the government's technobabble, and for inflating the costs and technical difficulties of keeping the pier at the original site. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When used in this way, technobabble is considered pretentious and often unacceptable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The sketch parodies the technobabble of the show, and the number of continuity references later episodes of the series had. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Marvin speaks with a soft, nasally accent, and often speaks technobabble. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The reasons given for such restrictions are usually technobabble, but their existence is just a plot device allowing for interstellar policies to actually form and exist. 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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