colloquial
adjective /kəˈləʊkwiəl/
/kəˈləʊkwiəl/
- (of words and language
) used in conversation but not in formal speech or writing词语和语言 synonym informal会话的;口语的 Collocations DictionaryColloquial is used with these nouns:- expression
- language
- phrase
- …
词源mid 18th cent.: from Latin colloquium ‘conversation’ + -al.