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俗称, 非正式地
in a conversational or informal manner
- The medical condition is colloquially known as "the shakes."
这种医学状况俗称为"颤抖"。
- He referred to his father colloquially as "the old man."
他口语化地称他的父亲为"老头子"。
- That part of the city is colloquially called "the belly of the beast."
城市的那个部分俗称为“野兽的肚子”。
- The phrase is used colloquially to describe someone who never gives up.
这个短语通俗地用来形容一个永不放弃的人。
- Though the term has a technical meaning, people use it colloquially to mean "annoying."
尽管这个术语有技术含义,但人们口语化地用它来表示“烦人”。