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单词 allocution
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
al•lo•cu•tion  (al′ə kyo̅o̅′shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a formal speech, esp. one of an incontrovertible or hortatory nature.
  2. a pronouncement delivered by the pope to a secret consistory, esp. on a matter of policy or of general importance.
  • Latin allocūtiōn- (stem of allocūtiō), equivalent. to allocūt(us), past participle of alloquī to speak to, address (al- al- + locū- speak + -tus past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion
  • 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
allocution /ˌæləˈkjuːʃən/ n
  1. a formal or authoritative speech or address, esp one that advises, informs, or exhorts
Etymology: 17th Century: from Late Latin allocūtiō, from Latin alloquī to address, from loquī to speak
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