diction 英 [ˈdɪkʃn]   美 [ˈdɪkʃən]

diction

diction  英 [ˈdɪkʃn] 美 [ˈdɪkʃən]

n. 用语;措词 

名词复数:dictions 

clear diction 清晰的吐字
Her carriage and diction were always faultless. 她的风度举止、遣词用字总是无可挑剔。

  • Diction is the way you talk, that is, the way you enunciate or pronounce your words, and the words and phrases you choose to use.
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  • n. 用语;措词
  • 1. clear diction

    清晰的吐字

  • 2. Her carriage and diction were always faultless.

    她的风度举止、遣词用字总是无可挑剔。

  • 3. Actors need training in diction.

    演员需要训练发音。

  • 4. Bad diction marred the effectiveness of his speech.

    措词不当影响了他演说的效果。

  • diction (n.) 1540s, "a word;" 1580s, "expression of ideas in words," from Late Latin dictionem (nominative dictio) "a saying, expression, word," noun of action from dic-, past participle stem of Latin dicere "speak, tell, say" (source of French dire "to say"), related to dicare "proclaim, dedicate," from PIE root *deik- "to show," also "pronounce solemnly."
dic·tion / ˈdɪkʃn ; NAmE ˈdɪkʃn / noun [uncountable ] 1 the way that sb pronounces words 吐字;发音方式 clear diction 清晰的吐字 2 ( technical 术语 ) the choice and use of words in literature 措辞;用语;用词 diction dictions dic·tion / ˈdɪkʃn ; NAmE ˈdɪkʃn /
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