| 单词 | soliloquy |
| 释义 | Word Frequency soliloquy(səˈlɪləkwɪ) nounWord forms: plural -quies ▶ USAGE Soliloquy is sometimes wrongly used where monologue is meant. Both words refer to a long speech by one person, but a monologue can be addressed to other people, whereas in a soliloquy the speaker is always talking to himself or herself1. the act of speaking alone or to oneself, esp as a theatrical device 2. a speech in a play that is spoken in soliloquy Hamlet's first soliloquy Word origin C17: via Late Latin sōliloquium, from Latin sōlus sole + loquī to speak |
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