diction

英 [ˈdɪkʃn]

美 [ˈdɪkʃn]

n.  吐字; 发音方式; 措辞; 用语; 用词

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BNC.21809 / COCA.19662

牛津词典

noun

• 吐字；发音方式
  the way that sb pronounces words
  1. clear diction
     清晰的吐字
• 措辞；用语；用词
  the choice and use of words in literature

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 发音;咬字
  Someone'sdictionis how clearly they speak or sing.
  1. His diction wasn't very good...
     他的发音不是很清楚。
  2. Clear diction is important.
     吐字清晰非常重要。

双语例句

• Bad diction marred the effectiveness of her speech.
  文辞不当削弱了她演讲的渲染力。
• He was adored and praised for his warm voice, clear diction, and large personality.
  因为他温暖的声音、清晰的吐字和大度的人品，他被人们爱戴和赞扬。
• Very poor diction in the essay;
  论文中用词不当；
• Don't conceal the poverty of thought by the eccentric diction.
  不要用这些怪僻的词藻来掩饰思想的贫乏。
• In the art of puBlic speaking, clear diction is a sine qua non.
  在演讲术中，措辞清晰是必不可少的。
• Actors need training in diction.
  演员需要训练发音。
• Afiction writer may manipulate diction, sentence structure, phrasing, dialogue, and other aspects of language to create style or mood.
  虚构的作家可能操纵词，句子结构，语法，对话和其他方面的语言风格，创造或情绪。
• Her carriage and diction were always faultless.
  她的风度举止、遣词用字总是无可挑剔。
• From the perspective of diction in English writing, the article discusses the confusion of word meaning and over-redundancy caused by negative cultural transfer.
  本文从措辞视角探讨了文化负迁移所导致的英文写作中的词义混淆和过度冗余。
• His diction is rich and classical, and his imagery is striking and appropriate.
  他的用词是丰富多彩的古典乐，和他的意象是惊人的和恰当的。