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英语单词“so to speak”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 so to speak 释义

so to speak

idiomC2used toexplainthat what you are saying is not to beunderstoodexactlyasstated:姑妄言之,可以说In thatrelationshipit's very much Lorna whowearsthetrousers, so tospeak(= Lorna makes all theimportantdecisions).可以这么说,他们家里基本上是洛娜说了算。
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Figurative use of language
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  • anthropomorphize
  • fig
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  • figure of speech
  • idiom
  • metaphor
  • metaphorical
  • metonymy
  • mix
  • mixed metaphor
  • non-literal
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(Definition ofso to speakfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)

so to speak| American Dictionary

so to speak

idiomthis is one way to say it:I am awriter, so tospeak.
Note:
  • Used to suggest that some people may not think this is a good way to say something.
(Definition ofso to speakfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/so-to-speak##