locution [ləu'kju:ʃən]

英汉解释

n. 说话风格；惯用语

同义词

n. expression，saying

参考例句

1. The State Department continued to blow on this worn locution like a stuck whistle.
国务院也在继续使用这个老掉牙的惯用语，就象在吹一个吹不响的哨子。
2. "See, there he goes, " Tully said in his earnest Midwestern locution. "He's walking around it… Now he's climbing on top of it.
「你看，开始了，」塔里以美国中西部的认真口吻说道：「牠正绕著它走……牠爬到它上头去了。
3. In order to reduce costs, we should close some of our existing small assembly plants and build a large central plant. Grandview would be an ideal locution for this new plant .
为了节约成本，我们应该关闭一些现存的小的组装工厂，并且建一些大的中心工厂，G地将是首选之地建造者类工厂。

英英解释

n.
  1. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations

网络释义

locution
惯用语; 措辞; 以言指事; 语风;
locution phrase
惯用语;
reiterative locution
叠字;
inter-locution
内心交谈;