pardon my French
动词 v.
英 /ˌpɑːdn̩ maɪ ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃ/
美 /ˌpɑɹd(ə)n maɪ ˈfɹɛnt͡ʃ/
英文释义
动词 v.
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To excuse the speaker's frankness of expression or profanity.
— That computer is a worthless piece of shit, if you’ll pardon my French.
词源
From the use of French to mean “vulgar language”, ostensibly because the words used are not in English.
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