noun🔗Share方言, 土语 A regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard."In rural Louisiana, many families still speak a unique patois, a blend of French and other influences considered less formal than standard French. "在路易斯安那州的乡村地区，许多家庭仍然说着一种独特的方言土语，这种方言土语融合了法语和其他地方语言的影响，被认为不如标准法语那么正式。languagelinguisticsculturecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share土语, 方言. Any of various French or Occitan dialects spoken in France.""When visiting her grandmother in rural Louisiana, Marie struggled to understand the local patois, a dialect of French unique to that region." "玛丽去路易斯安那州乡下看望奶奶时，很难听懂当地的土语，那是当地独有的一种法语方言。languagelinguisticscultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share克里奥尔法语，地方土语。 Creole French in the Caribbean (especially in Dominica, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti)."Many people in St. Lucia speak English, but they also communicate using a French-based patois. "在圣卢西亚，很多人说英语，但他们也使用一种基于法语的克里奥尔土语进行交流。languagecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share牙买加方言, 牙买加克里奥尔语 Jamaican Patois, a Jamaican creole language primarily based on English and African languages but also has influences from Spanish, Portuguese and Hindi."Many Jamaicans speak English fluently, but at home they often converse in Patois, a unique blend of English, African, and other languages. "许多牙买加人英语说得很流利，但在家时他们经常用牙买加方言交流，这是一种独特的融合了英语、非洲语言和其他语言的克里奥尔语。languageculturelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share行话，黑话 Jargon or cant."The teenagers spoke a patois filled with slang that their parents couldn't understand. "青少年们说的是一种充满俚语的行话，他们的父母根本听不懂。languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
