colloquialism
colloquialism 英 [kəˈləʊkwiəlɪzəm] 美 [kəˈloʊkwiəlɪzəm]
n. 白话，口语；口语体；方言用语
名词复数:colloquialisms
- A saying that expresses something other than the literal meaning of the words it contains is a colloquialism, like saying "I wasn't born yesterday," to mean "you can't fool me."
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- n. 白话，口语；口语体；方言用语
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1. The word has been elevated from the status of slang to colloquialism.
这个词已经从俚语提高到口语的地位。
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2. All in all, the works of the Middle Period most significantly reflect Twain's style of colloquialism.
总的说来，中期作品在体现吐温作品的口语化风格上尤为显著。
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3. Her language, having the elements of classical languages, dialects and western languages on the basis of colloquialism, is not only elegant and simple, but also elastic and natural.
她的语言在白话的基础上融入古文、方言、欧化的种种成分，不仅典雅凝练，而且灵活自然。
- colloquialism (n.) 1810, "a colloquial word or phrase," one peculiar to the language of common conversation, from colloquial + -ism. Meaning "colloquial quality or style" is from 1818. Sometimes conversationism (1853) was used.
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