colloquialism

释义

colloquial + -ism（具体实例/特征）= 一个具体的口语表达——口语语言里的某个实例，如 "gonna" 或 "a bunch of"。

常用搭配

• 1.local colloquialism地方口语
• 2.common colloquialism常见口语
• 3.regional colloquialism地域口语

例句

• 1.

  "Ain't" is a colloquialism you should avoid in formal essays.

  "Ain't" 是个口语词，正式文章里应避免使用。

• 2.

  Every region has its own colloquialisms that puzzle outsiders.

  每个地区都有让外人摸不着头脑的本地口语。