colloquial
英[kə'ləʊkwɪəl]
美[kə'lokwɪəl]
- adj. 白话的;通俗的;口语体的
词态变化
副词: colloquially;
助记提示
怎么记“loqu-词根:说”——“loqu”音似“唠嗑”。
中文词源
colloquial 口语的
col-, 强调。-loq, 说话,词源同locution, loquacious.
英文词源
- colloquial
- colloquial: see ventriloquist
- colloquial (adj.)
- "spoken," 1751, from colloquy "a conversation" + -al (1). Related: Colloquially.
双语例句
- 1. It's hard to understand the colloquial idioms of a foreign language.
- 外语里的口头习语很难懂.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. They have little acquaintance with colloquial English.
- 他们对英语会话几乎一窍不通.
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- 3. " Movie " is a colloquial word for " moving picture " .
- movie是moving picture 的口语体.
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- 4. His stumbling attempts at colloquial Russian amused her.
- 他结结巴巴地学说俄语,把她逗乐了。
来自辞典例句
- 5. These words sound too literary to give them colloquial currency.
- 这些词文绉绉的,不能作为口语使用.
来自辞典例句