| 单词 | colloquialism |
| 释义 | colloquialism noun[C] languageuk/kəˈləʊ.kwi.ə.lɪ.zəm/us/kəˈloʊ.kwi.ə.lɪ.zəm/aninformalword orexpressionthat is moresuitablefor use inspeechthan in writing 口语体；口语词汇Forms of languages & specialist dialects
Examplesofcolloquialismcolloquialism As an informal register, comic strips characteristically draw on colloquialisms, phonetic spellings, etc., to convey oral concepts in print. From theCambridge English Corpus The phrase, in its origins, was acolloquialism: its meanings were idiomatic to the neighbourhood's inhabitants. From theCambridge English Corpus The tone fluctuates somewhat: mainly sober academic, with occasional lapses intocolloquialismand journalese. From theCambridge English Corpus Bearing up conversely has a note of hope and is another of many colloquialisms which describe a ship's heading relative to the wind. From theCambridge English Corpus The style of the narrator is clear, enlivened by occasional colloquialisms and modern parallels. From theCambridge English Corpus The view of spoken languages as composed of justcolloquialismand therefore having no grammar is totally mistaken. From theCambridge English Corpus This is a classic practitioners' term, and we need to pay attention to thecolloquialismhere. From theCambridge English Corpus Has a good command of idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms with awareness of connotative levels of meaning. From theCambridge English Corpus This was an odd perspective, though, for everycolloquialismevoked the bird's urban heritage. From theCambridge English Corpus I can take part effortlessly in any conversation or discussion and have a good familiarity with idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms. From theCambridge English Corpus Note that these colloquialisms are stripped not only of the expletive but also of the copula, and that the same phrase containing the copula but no expletive is ungrammatical. From theCambridge English Corpus In free radio programming, a bottom-up strategy is embraced through the adoption of subversive speech (rudeness, slang,colloquialism) that speaks to multiple realities rather than promoting a unified, officializable space. From theCambridge English Corpus The new book offers this take: 'a term recorded here might be slang, slangy jargon, acolloquialism, an acronym, an initialism, a vulgarism, or a catchphrase'. From theCambridge English Corpus Ayto is right in saying that 'one person's slang is another'scolloquialism', but it is a pity to stop there. From theCambridge English Corpus I suggest that factory farming is probably acolloquialism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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