idioms

英 [ˈɪdɪəmz]

美 [ˈɪdiəmz]

n.  习语; 成语; 惯用语; (某时期或某地区的人的)语言和语法; (写作、音乐、艺术等的)典型风格
idiom的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (音乐、舞蹈、建筑的)风格，特色
  A particularidiomis a particular style of something such as music, dance, or architecture.
  1. McCartney was also keen to write in a classical idiom, rather than a pop one...
     麦卡特尼也热衷于古典风格而不是通俗风格的创作。
  2. It was an old building in the local idiom.
     那是一座具有当地风格的古建筑。
• N-COUNT 习语;成语
  Anidiomis a group of words which have a different meaning when used together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.
  1. Proverbs and idioms may become worn with overuse...
     谚语和习语会由于使用过多而变得俗套。
  2. She is, in fact, a perfect illustration of the French idiom 'to be comfortable in one's own skin.'
     实际上，她很好地诠释了“欣然接纳自我”这一法语习语的意思。
• N-UNCOUNT 方言;土语
  Idiomof a particular kind is the language that people use at a particular time or in a particular place.
  1. And nothing was so irritating as the confident way he used archaic idiom.
     没什么比他使用过时的方言时那种自负的神态更气人的了。
  2. ...her command of the Chinese idiom.
     她对汉语方言的掌握

双语例句

• How many idioms have we studied in this book so far?
  到现在为止，我们在这本书里学了多少成语呢？
• The English language abounds in idioms.
  英语中有大量的成语。
• I picked out some English idioms and tried them on my classmates.
  我挑出几条英语习语（idiom），考了一下我的同班同学。
• The analyzability of English idioms has given insights into compiling English-Chinese idiom dictionaries.
  习语的这种可分析性对英汉习语词典的编纂有着积极的启示。
• He said he was not sure about grammar and idioms.
  他说他对语法和惯用法没有把握。
• Proverbs and idioms may become worn with overuse
  谚语和习语会由于使用过多而变得俗套。
• We can study British culture through analyzing origins of English idioms.
  通过学习英语习语的来源，就可以研究英国的文化特色。
• And a number of different sports have contributed idioms to the English language.
  许多不同的运动都为英语贡献了很多习惯用语。
• Learn the meaning of colloquialisms, slang, idioms, and jargon.
  学日常用语，俚语，成语和行话。
• This article is a contrastive study of Chinese and English idioms in their images and associative meanings.
  文章分析了汉英习语的喻体及其联想效果上存在对应的关系。