idiom的意思

基本释义

• n 习语；成语

  a group of words that has a special meaning that is different from the ordinary meaning of each separate word. For example, ‘under the weather’ is an idiom meaning ‘ill’.

例句

1. ...familiar idioms and metaphors, such as "turning over a new leaf.

   …如“翻开新的一页”这样熟悉的习语和比喻。

2. Every language has its own idioms.

   每种语言都有自己的习语。

3. I like the idiom of modern popular music.

   我喜欢现代流行音乐的风格。

4. It was an old building in the local idiom.

   这是一座具有当地特色的古建筑。

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. the style of a particular artist or school or movement e.g. an imaginative orchestral idiom Synonym: artistic style 2. a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language Synonym: parlance 3. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up Synonym: idiomatic expressionphrasal idiomset phrasephrase 4. the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people e.g. the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English he has a strong German accent it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy Synonym: dialectaccent