| 单词 | colloquial |
| 释义 | colloquial adjective uk/kəˈləʊ.kwi.əl/us/kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/(of words andexpressions)informaland moresuitablefor use inspeechthan in writing: （词语或表达法）口语的，通俗语的，非正式的colloquialspeech口语 Synonym conversational Linguistic terms & linguistic style
colloquial| American Dictionarycolloquial adjective us/kəˈloʊ·kwi·əl/(of words andexpressions)informalandconversational, and moresuitablefor use inspeechthan in writing Examplesofcolloquialcolloquial Perhaps surprisingly, given the association with women, the use of intensifiers is also associated withcolloquialusage and nonstandard varieties. From theCambridge English Corpus Empirical support would come from the existence of thecolloquialvariants mentioned briefly in section 4.5 above. From theCambridge English Corpus These two poems have apparently both used an otherwise unrecordedcolloquialword. From theCambridge English Corpus All but one of them found the concordance lines "slightly overwhelming" and "difficult to understand" (p. 245) because of theircolloquialnature. From theCambridge English Corpus This reflects its status as a widespread marker variable of covert-prestige accents andcolloquialstyles. From theCambridge English Corpus Much of acrolectal speech iscolloquialand often contains nonstandard features. From theCambridge English Corpus One was written in an informalcolloquialstyle; the other, in a formal, almost businesslike style. From theCambridge English Corpus He accepted thecolloquialuse of the word emotion. From theCambridge English Corpus On posttest, however, in the intervention group,colloquialnames were practically wiped out, though the decrease was insignificant, whereas standard names significantly and substantially increased. From theCambridge English Corpus This variety alternates withcolloquialvarieties, which are most notably used for everyday conversation. From theCambridge English Corpus On pretest,colloquialand standard letter names were rarely reported, both in the intervention and in the comparison groups. From theCambridge English Corpus A second potential problem is to do withcolloquialversus literary speech. From theCambridge English Corpus She was instructed to read the sentences in a normal,colloquialway. From theCambridge English Corpus Perhaps appropriate for a prose work, yet in fact their translation is at times highlycolloquialand generally quite readable. From theCambridge English Corpus We can also talk of both formal and informal usage on the one side andcolloquiallanguage and slang on the other. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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