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单词 idiomatic
释义
idiomatic
adjective
uk
/ˌɪd.i.əˈmæt.ɪk/us
/ˌɪd.i.əˈmæt̬.ɪk/
containingor consisting of anidiom:
习语的；成语的；合乎语言习惯的
"Bite thebullet" is an idiomaticexpressionthatmeanstoacceptsomethingunpleasantwithoutcomplaining.bite the bullet 是个惯用表达法，意思是没有怨言地接受令人不快的事物。
containingexpressionsthat arenaturalandcorrect:
（语言）自然地道的
She wasbornin Italy but herEnglishisfluentand idiomatic.她出生在意大利，却讲一口流利地道的英语。
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(Definition ofidiomaticfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

idiomatic| American Dictionary

idiomatic
adjective
us
/ˌɪd·i·əˈmæt̬·ɪk/
(of agroupof words) having aparticularmeaningthat is different from themeaningsof each wordconsideredseparately:
an idiomaticexpression
English
Idiomatic alsomeansnaturalinexpression,correctwithout being tooformal:
HisEnglishisfluentand idiomatic.
(Definition ofidiomaticfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofidiomatic

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The generated code should beidiomaticand readable.
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When a type definition exposes its representation, it is moreidiomaticand readable to put related utility functions in separate interfaces.
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Many older speakers argue that young speakers are completely lost when it comes to understandingidiomaticlanguage.
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The following were judged to be questionable or ungrammatical in theiridiomaticinterpretations :22 ' ' ' ' (48) (a) ?
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Complainable matters: the use ofidiomaticexpressions in making complaints.
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The use of shor t-form adjectives is decreasing, while more and more of the survivors are frozen in lexicalized oridiomaticexpressions.
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The writing for the piano is bold, virtuosic, and effective, and that for the orchestra brilliant, imaginative, and in every wayidiomatic.
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Lexicalization rules identify elements that must cohere in the speech: words, word fragments, andidiomaticphrases such as by the way.
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We use language to order and to classify, and our classifications are historical, stylistic, generic,idiomatic, descriptive, and so on.
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Such moments ofidiomaticcreativity are invariably the product of interaction between the speakers and what is felt to be appropriate in a particular context.
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There are, however, forty non-canonical versions ofidiomaticphraseology: see the accompanying table.
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Instead, the concessive meaning is a semantic idiosyncrasy that underscores theidiomaticcharacter of just because... doesn't mean.
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Assuming that she heard me correctly, my attempt atidiomaticfluency had flopped.
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I wouldn't be caught dead though using anidiomaticexpression wrongly!
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They need to know, too, that theidiomaticnature of a phrase (or the contrary) need not affect its grammar.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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