colloquially

[US]/kə'ləukwiəli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. 用白话,用通俗语

Real-world Examples

It is known colloquially as " the change" .

它俗称为“变化”。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

It's also colloquially known as legroom, for obvious reasons.

它也被通俗地称为腿部空间,原因很明显。

Source: Vox opinion

This is led to it being colloquially referred to as the curse.

这导致它被通俗地称为诅咒。

Source: Introduction to the Basics of Biology

But colloquially, when therapists refer to teletherapy, most of the time they're referring to video therapy.

但通俗地说,当治疗师提到远程治疗时,大多数时候他们指的是视频治疗。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

Various ways of delaying or preventing concrete cancer, as this corrosion is known colloquially, have been tried.

人们已经尝试了各种延迟或预防混凝土癌症(腐蚀的通俗说法)的方法。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

GeneDupe, as the firm is known colloquially, has previously focused on the genetic engineering of animals.

该公司通常被人们称为GeneDupe,之前一直致力于动物基因工程的研究。

Source: The Economist - Technology

Other countries around the world tend to use coffins, and we use the term even colloquially here in the United States.

世界上其他国家倾向于使用 coffin,我们甚至在美国口语中使用这个术语。

Source: Connection Magazine

Today, we colloquially use the word stoic to mean someone who remains calm under pressure and avoids emotional extremes.

现在,我们通常用这个词指这样一群人,他们能在压力下保持冷静,避免极端化情绪。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

As young adults, Zoomers as they are colloquially known tend to lean towards liberal politics, but they aren't a monolith.

作为年轻一代,他们称自己为Zoomers,倾向于自由主义政治,但他们并非铁板一块。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

No, Thought Bubble, I meant that colloquially.

不,Thought Bubble,我的意思是通俗地说。

Source: World History Crash Course

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