单词 | idiom |
释义 | idiomBrE /ˈɪdiəm/ NAmE /ˈɪdiəm/ noun [C ]a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words 习语;成语;惯用语◆ 'Let the cat out of the bag' is an idiom meaning to tell a secret by mistake . “让猫从袋子里跑出来” 是惯用语,意思是无意中泄露秘密。wordterm ⬥ phrase ⬥ expression ⬥ idiomThese are all words for a unit of language used to express sth.以上各词均为表达意思的语言单位。word a single unit of language which means sth and can be spoken or written指单词、词、字:◆Do not write more than 200 words.写的东西不要超过 200 字。◆He uses a lot of long words.他使用了很多长词。term(ratherformal ) a word or phrase used as the name of sth, especially one connected with a particular type of language指词语、术语、措辞:◆technical/legal/scientific terms专门/法律/科学用语◆'Old man' is a slang term for 'father'. * old man 为俚语,指父亲。phrase a group of words which have a particular meaning when used together指短语、词组、惯用法:◆Who coined the phrase 'desktop publishing'?谁创造了 desktop publishing(桌面出版)这个词组?NOTEIn grammar, a phrase is a group of words without a finite verb, especially one that forms part of a sentence: 'the green car' and 'on Friday morning' are phrases.在语法上,phrase 指不含限定动词、构成句子一部分的短语、词组,如 the green car 和 on Friday morning 均为词组。expression a word or phrase指词语、措辞、表达方式:◆He tends to use a lot of slang expressions that I've never heard before.他往往用许多我以前从未听说过的俚语。idiom a group of words whose meaning is different from the meanings of the individual words指习语、成语、惯用语:◆'Let the cat out of the bag' is an idiom meaning to tell a secret by mistake. * let the cat out of the bag(让猫从袋子里跑出来)为成语,意为无意中泄露秘密。Patternsa word/term for stha new word/term/phrase/expressiona technical/colloquial word/term/phrase/expressiona slang word/term/phrasean idiomatic phrase/expressionto use a(n) word/term/phrase/expression/idiomto coin a(n) word/term/phrase/expressiona(n) word/term/phrase/expression/idiom means sth[U , C ](formal ) the kind of language and grammar used by particular people at a particular time or place (某时期或某地区的人的)语言和语法[U , C ](formal ) the style of writing , music , art , etc . that is typical of a particular person , group , period or place (写作、音乐、艺术等的)典型风格◆ the classical /contemporary /popular idiom 古典/当代/通俗风格 |
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