colloquial

英[kə'ləʊkwiəl] 美[kə'loʊkwiəl]
  • adj. 口语的;会话的
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Adjective:
  1. characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation;

    "wrote her letters in a colloquial style"
    "the broken syntax and casual enunciation of conversational English"

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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. " Movie " is a colloquial word for " moving picture " .
movie是moving picture 的口语体.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Colloquial expression is an important property of spoken English.
      口语惯用语是英语口语的一个重要组成部分。

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