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单词 ventriloquism
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ventriloquism


ven·tril·o·quism

V0057000 (vĕn-trĭl′ə-kwĭz′əm)n. The art of projecting one's voice so that it seems to come from another source, as from a wooden figure.
[From Latin ventriloquus, speaking from the belly : venter, ventr-, belly + loquī, to speak; see tolkw- in Indo-European roots.]
ven′tri·lo′qui·al (-trə-lō′kwē-əl) adj.

ventriloquism

(vɛnˈtrɪləˌkwɪzəm) or

ventriloquy

n (Theatre) the art of producing vocal sounds that appear to come from another source[C18: from Latin venter belly + loquī to speak] ventriloquial, ventriloqual adj ˌventriˈloquially adv venˈtriloquist n venˌtriloˈquistic adj

ven•tril•o•quism

(vɛnˈtrɪl əˌkwɪz əm)

also ven•tril•o•quy

(-kwi)

n. the art or practice of speaking with little or no lip movement so that the voice does not appear to come from the speaker but from another source. [1790–1800; ventriloqu(y) (< Medieval Latin ventriloquium= Late Latin ventriloqu(us) a ventriloquist (ventri- ventri- + -loquus, derivative of loquī to speak) + -ium -ium1) + -ism] ven`tri•lo′qui•al (-trəˈloʊ kwi əl) ven•tril′o•qual, adj. ven`tri•lo′qui•al•ly, adv.

ventriloquism

the art or practice of speaking so that the voice seems not to come from the speaker but from another source, as from a mechanical doll. Also called ventriloquy, ventrilocution, gastriloquism. — ventriloquist, n. — ven-triloquistic, adj.See also: Speech
Thesaurus
Noun1.ventriloquism - the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)ventriloquism - the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)ventriloquyartistry, prowess, art - a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art"
Translations
口技腹语术

ventriloquist

(venˈtriləkwist) noun a professional entertainer who can speak so that his voice seems to come from some other person or place, especially from a dummy which he controls. 口技或腹語表��者 口技或腹语表演者venˈtriloquism noun 口技,腹語術 口技,腹语术

ventriloquism


ventriloquism:

see puppetpuppet,
human or animal figure, generally of a small size and performing on a miniature stage, manipulated by an unseen operator who usually speaks the dialogue. A distinction is made between marionettes, moved by strings or wires from above, and hand puppets, in which the hand
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What does it mean when you dream about ventriloquism?

For the dreamer to throw his or her voice could indicate a part of themselves that they may not be revealing. This dream may also indicate that the dreamer feels beside themselves about a relationship or some other issue.

ventriloquism

, ventriloquy the art of producing vocal sounds that appear to come from another source
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Synonyms for ventriloquism

noun the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)

Synonyms

  • ventriloquy

Related Words

  • artistry
  • prowess
  • art
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