ONE PHRASE, IN CONTEXT

so to speak

可以说；打个比方（用于非字面表达）

阅读口语固定表达

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GET TO KNOW THE MEANING

同一个表达，不同的语境。

2 个义项

可以说；打个比方（用于非字面表达）

IN A SENTENCE

The volunteer became the bridge between the two groups, so to speak, because she understood both sides.
可以说，这位志愿者成了两个团体之间的桥梁，因为她理解双方。

来源：Expression Original Learning Examples — 口语必备库 — batch18 · Expression Editorial Team段 editorial-base-so-to-speakOriginal English example and Chinese translation written for Expression; no third-party sentence text is reproduced.

可以说；打个比方说

IN A SENTENCE

The small bookshop became a neighborhood living room, so to speak, where people could linger without buying anything.
可以说，这家小书店成了街坊的客厅，人们不买东西也能在里面待一会儿。

来源：Expression Original Learning Examples — 阅读必备库 — batch31 · Expression Editorial Team段 editorial-base-so-to-speakOriginal English example and Chinese translation written for Expression; no third-party sentence text is reproduced.