​Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.Decide whether the following statement is true or false, based on your understanding of the stylistic features of idioms. Sty
​Answer the following questions. Your answers should be clear and short. Write your answers in the space given below.Decide whether the following statement is true or false, based on your understanding of the stylistic features of idioms. Stylistically speaking, most idioms are neither formal nor informal.
【正确答案】:

FALSE. IDIOMS ARE GENERALLY FELT TO BE INFORMAL AND SOME ARE COLLOQUIALISMS AND SLANG, THEREFORE INAPPROPRIATE FOR FORMAL STYLE. OCCASIONALLY, WE FIND IDIOMS WHICH ARE EXTREMELY FORMAL AND USED ONLY IN FROZEN STYLE.


【题目解析】:这种说法是错误的。习语通常被认为是非正式的,有些是俗语和俚语,因此不适合正式文体。偶尔,我们发现习语非常正式,只在拘谨体中使用。
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