mongrel
noun [ C ] uk/ˈmʌŋ.ɡrəl/ us/ˈmʌŋ.ɡrəl/
杂种狗
a dog whose parents are of different breeds
Synonyms: cur (DOG) mutt (DOG)
mongrel
adjective disapproving uk/ˈmʌŋ.ɡrəl/ us/ˈmʌŋ.ɡrəl/
杂种的,来源混杂的
used to describe something of mixed origin
Some people call English a mongrel language because it is a mixture of old German and French. 有些人称英语为混种语言,因为英语原来是由古德语和古法语混合而成的。