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单词 declamation
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dec•la•ma•tion  (dek′lə māshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Rhetoricthe act or art of declaiming.
  2. Rhetoricexercise in oratory or elocution, as in the recitation of a classic speech.
  3. Rhetoricspeech or writing for oratorical effect.
  4. Music and Dancethe proper enunciation of the words, as in recitative.
  • Latin dēclāmātiōn- (stem of dēclāmātiō), equivalent. to dēclāmāt(us) (past participle of dēclāmāre to declaim; see -ate1) + -iōn- -ion
  • 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
declamation /ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃən/ n
  1. a rhetorical or emotional speech, made esp in order to protest or condemn; tirade
  2. a speech, verse, etc, that is or can be spoken
  3. the act or art of declaiming
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•claim /dɪˈkleɪm/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. Rhetoricto speak aloud while, or as if, making a formal speech: [no object]Marc Antony declaimed over the body of Caesar.[ + obj ]:He declaimed a speech.
de•claim•er, n. [countable]
dec•la•ma•tion /ˌdɛkləˈmeɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]much declamation.[countable]a very lengthy declamation.
de•clam•a•to•ry /dɪˈklæməˌtɔri, -ˌtoʊri/USA pronunciation  adj.: a declamatory way of speaking.See -claim-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•claim  (di klām),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. Rhetoricto speak aloud in an oratorical manner;
    make a formal speech:Brutus declaimed from the steps of the Roman senate building.
  2. Rhetoricto inveigh (usually fol. by against):He declaimed against the high rents in slums.
  3. Rhetoricto speak or write for oratorical effect, as without sincerity or sound argument.

v.t. 
  1. Rhetoricto utter aloud in an oratorical manner:to declaim a speech.
  • Latin dēclāmāre, equivalent. to dē- de- + clāmāre to cry, shout; see claim
  • Middle English declamen 1350–1400
de•claimer, n. 

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