cockney
cockney 英 [ˈkɒkni] 美 [ˈkɑkni]
n. 伦敦腔；伦敦人 adj. 伦敦人的；伦敦方言的
名词复数:cockneys
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- n. 伦敦腔；伦敦人
- adj. 伦敦人的；伦敦方言的
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1. Paste a URL into the box and select a dialect like Redneck, cockney or Elmer Fudd to have the whole site translated.
The Dialectizer：将某个站点的URL地址粘贴到编辑框里，从乡下话、伦敦腔或者Elmer Fudd式语言中选择一种将会翻译整个站点。
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2. Plucked from a Dumpster, the Beaver bullies depressed, uncommunicative Walter out of suicide and gives him the will to live and a cockney accent.
（影片中剧照）从垃圾桶中被拽出来的海狸让沮丧而又沉默的沃尔特放弃了自杀，给了他继续活下去的愿望── 还有伦敦腔。
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3. U.K. regional dialects, such as Scots, Irish, Welsh, and Northern English are hard for foreigners to understand (and cockney is impossible). So don't speak like the BBC does these days :-)
英国地区方言，如苏格兰、爱尔兰、威尔士或英国北部方言对国外人而言难以理解（伦敦腔简直不可能）。
- cockney (n.) "native or permanent resident of London," specifically the City of London, more precisely one born or living "within the sound of Bow-Bell" (see Bow bells); c. 1600, usually said to be from Middle English cokenei, cokeney "spoiled child, milksop" (late 14c.), originally cokene-ey "cock's egg" (mid-14c.). The most likely disentangling of the etymology is to start from Old English cocena "cock's egg" -- genitive plural of coc "cock" + æg "egg" -- medieval term for "runt of a clutch" (as though "egg laid by a cock"), extended derisively c. 1520s to "town dweller," gradually narrowing thereafter to residents of a particular neighborhood in the East End of London. Liberman, however, disagrees:
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