柯林斯詞典lingua franca /?l??ɡw? ?fr??k?/ 1. N-SING A lingua franca is a language or way of communicating which is used between people who do not speak one another's native language. (講不同母語的人之間的)通用語[正式] English is rapidly becoming the lingua franca of Asia. 英語正迅速成爲亞洲的通用語。 返回 lingua franca劍橋詞典a language used for communication between groups of people who speak different languages （母語不同的人交流用的）通用語，混郃語 The international business community sees English as a lingua franca. 國際商界將英語眡爲通用語言。 返回 lingua franca