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jargon

UK/'dʒɑ:gәn/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

Specialized technical vocabulary used by a particular group or profession; language that is hard to understand

专业术语,行话;难懂的语言

Root Breakdown

Native English
jargonother
=jargon

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Medical jargon can confuse patients unfamiliar with technical terms.

  • 2.

    The IT team spoke in jargon that most employees couldn't understand.

  • 3.

    Learning the jargon of the finance industry takes considerable effort.

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