英語單詞

colloquial是什麽意思

colloquial

英 [kə'ləʊkwɪəl] 美 [kə'lokwɪəl]
  • adj. 白話的;通俗的;口語體的

助記提示


怎麽記“loqu-詞根:說”——“loqu”音似“嘮嗑”。

中文詞源


colloquial 口語的

col-, 強調。-loq, 說話,詞源同locution, loquacious.

英文詞源


colloquial
colloquial: see ventriloquist
colloquial (adj.)
"spoken," 1751, from colloquy "a conversation" + -al (1). Related: Colloquially.

雙語例句


1. It's hard to understand the colloquial idioms of a foreign language.
外語裏的口頭習語很難懂.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

2. They have little acquaintance with colloquial English.
他們對英語會話幾乎一竅不通.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. " Movie " is a colloquial word for " moving picture " .
movie是moving picture 的口語體.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. His stumbling attempts at colloquial Russian amused her.
他結結巴巴地學說俄語,把她逗樂了。

來自辭典例句

5. These words sound too literary to give them colloquial currency.
這些詞文縐縐的,不能作為口語使用.

來自辭典例句

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