单词 | to make articulate |
释义 | > as lemmasto make articulate b. Of an emotion or abstract concept: put into words; given linguistic expression, esp. fluently, lucidly, or intelligibly; frequently in to make articulate. In later use also: expressed in clear or eloquent language. ΚΠ 1561 in D. H. Fleming Reg. Christian Congregation St. Andrews (1889) I. 127 Thar wes ane condicional promys..mayd [at the] tym articulat. c1647 J. Taylor Disc. Liberty of Prophesying i. 7 Whatsoever is expressed..is made articulate and explicate. 1847 National Preacher 21 207 His anguish becomes articulate, and he cries out, ‘Lord save, I perish!’ 1880 H. James Hawthorne 87 Some of his companions..took..rather a gruesome view of his want of articulate enthusiasm. 1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience xvi–xvii. 389 The Aufgabe of making it [sc. the notion] articulate was surely set to Hegel's intellect by mystical feeling. 1952 N. Coward Diary 16 June (2000) 195 A lot of articulate, generous praise and a mobbing by the crowd outside. 1992 Alternative Press Jan. 61/1 Compared to Chuck D's articulate rage and authoritative delivery, most rappers' shticks seem fixated at the junior high level. < as lemmas |
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