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单词 phraseology
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Definition of phraseology in English:

phraseology

nounPlural phraseologies ˌfreɪzɪˈɒlədʒiˌfreɪziˈɑlədʒi
  • A particular mode of expression, especially one characteristic of a particular speaker or subject area.

    特殊用语,术语;特殊的(个人)措辞

    legal phraseology

    法律术语。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the air since January 2, it is, to use the cliched phraseology, a television show with a difference in the sense that it has Ruby playing a double role in all the episodes.
    • The phraseology might have been a bit offside, though.
    • So spare me your showy concern for sensitivity by using the appropriate phraseology.
    • There is no science of cookery possible without a correct phraseology.
    • Hardy's rhetoric allows the critic to overlook the simple wrongness of Tess's act, and mask it in a neutral phraseology more appropriate to suicide or death by natural causes than homicide.
    • Though the phraseology is a bit confusing, the technique is relatively simple.
    • Sure enough, he is attempting to ‘keep a lid on things’ - part of his staple phraseology.
    • But most readers can probably recognize the cloying phraseology as self-serving.
    • So I was strict, marking the Custer manuscript heavily, lacing into its phraseology, conception, and organization.
    • This phraseology cannot be very assuring to the Karzai government.
    • This phraseology, Lakoff argues, implies first that tax is a burden or a virulent disease which cries out for a cure.
    • Note the cautious phraseology, which implies that these could have nothing more than a placebo effect: if you think a treatment is doing you good, then you may well perk up a bit anyway.
    • Even in social circles there are serious attempts to change some words and phraseologies to remove the connotations that these terminologies have acquired over a long time.
    • More often, Carson employs a sort of linguistic camp: a phraseology that is obviously exaggerated or out of place, but which is meant to be relished for that very reason.
    • We know that he valued Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer, and one of the most wonderful of his later poems raids Coleridge for its closing phraseology.
    • This phraseology is open to numerous interpretations, and hopefully the yet-to-be published regulations will provide assistance to employers.
    • My phraseology was perhaps too colloquial and informal - I was trying to pay them a compliment for getting the story.
    • Such phraseology is needed if one wants to name things without calling up mental pictures of them.
    • ‘The phraseology used in the past is not going to disappear because of the new guidelines,’ he said.
    • I know that my phraseology and way of putting things is sometimes a bit direct.
    Synonyms
    wording, choice of words, phrasing, usage, idiom, diction, parlance, words, language, vocabulary, terminology
    jargon, patter, cant, -speak, dialect, vernacular, argot, patois, style, way of speaking/writing, manner of speaking/writing, style of speech/writing, mode of speech/writing
    French façon de parler
    informal lingo
    rare idiolect

Derivatives

  • phraseological

  • adjective ˌfreɪzɪəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)lˌfreɪziəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l
    • As a one more deft stroke of his phraseological felicity, Vajpayee has pulled off a statement that hones itself to everybody's satisfaction.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He'd made a really good ‘black men in the USA’ comment in an insightful manner about being stigmatised, but then in literally the next sentence he undid his good phraseological work.
      • The New Shakspere Society attempted to use metrical and phraseological tests to establish the order in which Shakespeare wrote the plays; and, using that order, to study ‘the progress and meaning of Shakspere's mind’.
      • TPM Reader AK writes in with a splendid bit of lexical or phraseological insight.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from modern Latin phraseologia, from Greek phraseōn, genitive plural of phrasis 'a phrase' + -logia (see -logy).

Definition of phraseology in US English:

phraseology

nounˌfrāzēˈäləjēˌfreɪziˈɑlədʒi
  • A mode of expression, especially one characteristic of a particular speaker or writer.

    特殊用语,术语;特殊的(个人)措辞

    legal phraseology

    法律术语。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sure enough, he is attempting to ‘keep a lid on things’ - part of his staple phraseology.
    • This phraseology, Lakoff argues, implies first that tax is a burden or a virulent disease which cries out for a cure.
    • This phraseology is open to numerous interpretations, and hopefully the yet-to-be published regulations will provide assistance to employers.
    • Even in social circles there are serious attempts to change some words and phraseologies to remove the connotations that these terminologies have acquired over a long time.
    • Though the phraseology is a bit confusing, the technique is relatively simple.
    • ‘The phraseology used in the past is not going to disappear because of the new guidelines,’ he said.
    • So I was strict, marking the Custer manuscript heavily, lacing into its phraseology, conception, and organization.
    • This phraseology cannot be very assuring to the Karzai government.
    • On the air since January 2, it is, to use the cliched phraseology, a television show with a difference in the sense that it has Ruby playing a double role in all the episodes.
    • I know that my phraseology and way of putting things is sometimes a bit direct.
    • My phraseology was perhaps too colloquial and informal - I was trying to pay them a compliment for getting the story.
    • We know that he valued Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer, and one of the most wonderful of his later poems raids Coleridge for its closing phraseology.
    • There is no science of cookery possible without a correct phraseology.
    • The phraseology might have been a bit offside, though.
    • More often, Carson employs a sort of linguistic camp: a phraseology that is obviously exaggerated or out of place, but which is meant to be relished for that very reason.
    • So spare me your showy concern for sensitivity by using the appropriate phraseology.
    • Such phraseology is needed if one wants to name things without calling up mental pictures of them.
    • But most readers can probably recognize the cloying phraseology as self-serving.
    • Hardy's rhetoric allows the critic to overlook the simple wrongness of Tess's act, and mask it in a neutral phraseology more appropriate to suicide or death by natural causes than homicide.
    • Note the cautious phraseology, which implies that these could have nothing more than a placebo effect: if you think a treatment is doing you good, then you may well perk up a bit anyway.
    Synonyms
    wording, choice of words, phrasing, usage, idiom, diction, parlance, words, language, vocabulary, terminology

Origin

Mid 17th century: from modern Latin phraseologia, from Greek phraseōn, genitive plural of phrasis ‘a phrase’ + -logia (see -logy).

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