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rhyming slangBrE /ˈraɪmɪŋ slæŋ/ NAmE /ˈraɪmɪŋ slæŋ/ noun [U ]a way of talking in which you use words or phrases that rhyme with the word you mean, instead of using that word. For example in cockneyrhyming slang 'apples and pears' means 'stairs' 同韵俚语(以同韵的词或短语替代另一个词,如伦敦土话中用 apples and pears 代替 stairs) |