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单词 elocution
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
el•o•cu•tion /ˌɛləˈkyuʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Rhetoricthe study and practice of clear public speaking
See -loq-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
el•o•cu•tion  (el′ə kyo̅o̅shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Rhetorica person's manner of speaking or reading aloud in public:The actor's elocution is faultless.
  2. Rhetoricthe study and practice of oral delivery, including the control of both voice and gesture.
  • Latin ēlocūtiōn- (stem of ēlocūtiō) a speaking out, equivalent. to ē- e- + locūtiōn- locution
  • 1500–10;
el•o•cu•tion•ar•y  (el′ə kyo̅o̅shə ner′ē),USA pronunciation adj.  el′o•cution•ist, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
elocution /ˌɛləˈkjuːʃən/ n
  1. the art of public speaking, esp of voice production, delivery, and gesture
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin ēlocūtiō a speaking out, from ēloquī, from loquī to speak

ˌeloˈcutionary adj ˌeloˈcutionist n
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