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elocution 音标拼音: [ ,ɛləkj'uʃən] n. 雄辩术,演说法 雄辩术,演说法 elocution n 1: an expert manner of speaking involving control of voice and gestureElocution \ El` o* cu" tion\, n. [ L. elocutio, fr. eloqui, elocutus, to speak out: cf. F. [' e] locution. See { Eloquent}.] 1. Utterance by speech. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] [ Fruit] whose taste . . . Gave elocution to the mute, and taught The tongue not made for speech to speak thy praise. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Oratorical or expressive delivery, including the graces of intonation, gesture, etc.; style or manner of speaking or reading in public; as, clear, impressive elocution. " The elocution of a reader." -- Whately [ 1913 Webster] 3. Suitable and impressive writing or style; eloquent diction. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] To express these thoughts with elocution. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 38 Moby Thesaurus words for " elocution": accents, chatter, comment, conversation, debating, declamation, demagogism, discourse, eloquence, forensics, gab, homiletics, language, lecturing, oral communication, oratory, palaver, parole, platform oratory, prattle, public speaking, pyrotechnics, rabble- rousing, rapping, rhetoric, speaking, speech, speechcraft, speechification, speeching, speechmaking, stump speaking, talk, talking, wordcraft, words, yakkety- yak, yakking
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