phraseology [
,freizi'ɒlәdʒi]
n. 措辞, 说法, 语词, 术语, 习语, 词组
phraseology[ noun ]
the manner in which something is expressed in words
<noun.communication>
use concise military verbiage
Phraseology \Phra`se*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, phrase + -logy: cf.
F. phras['e]ologie.]
1. Manner of expression; peculiarity of diction; style.
Most completely national in his . . . phraseology.
--I. Taylor.
2. A collection of phrases; a phrase book. [R.]
Syn: Diction; style. See {Diction}.
- This quaint piece of phraseology is borrowed from share-dealing.