colloquial

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /kəˈləʊ.kwɪəl/    美 /kəˈloʊ.kwi.əl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A colloquial word or phrase, colloquialism.
形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal. colloquial,comparative
    — You're using too many colloquial words in this cover letter: I suggest changing "I picked up loads of cool skills" to "I acquired many positive abilities"
  2. Of or pertaining to a conversation; conversational or chatty. colloquial,comparative

词形变化

most colloquial superlative colloquials plural

词汇关系

近义词
casual colloq. coll.
反义词
formal professional literary bookish
衍生词
colloquialese colloquialisation colloquialise colloquialism colloquialist colloquiality colloquialize colloquially colloquialness pseudo-colloquial pseudocolloquial semicolloquial uncolloquial
相关词
colloquium colloquy argot slang vernacular

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin loquor
Latin colloquor
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ium
Latin colloquiumder.
Middle English colloquies
English colloquy
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English colloquial
1751, from earlier term colloquy (“a conversation”), from Latin colloquium (“conference, conversation”), from con- (“together”) + loquor (“to speak”), + -al.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Latin loquor
Latin colloquor
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ium
Latin colloquiumder.
Middle English colloquies
English colloquy
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English colloquial
1751, from earlier term colloquy (“a conversation”), from Latin colloquium (“conference, conversation”), from con- (“together”) + loquor (“to speak”), + -al.
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