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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

allocution

/al-uh-kyoo-shuhn/US // ˌæl əˈkyu ʃən //UK // (ˌæləˈkjuːʃən) //

拨款,分配,拨款方式,配置

Related Words

speech讲话,发言,言语,演讲oration演说,致词,致辞,演讲address地址,讲话,网址,讲话稿lecture讲座,讲课,讲演,说话lesson课程,课,课件,课时talk说话,谈话,谈,谈论prelection预选,预选赛,预先选择,预设

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a formal speech, especially one of an incontrovertible or hortatory nature.
    • : a pronouncement delivered by the pope to a secret consistory, especially on a matter of policy or of general importance.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounformal speech or address
Synonyms
address地址,讲话,网址,讲话稿lecture讲座,讲课,讲演,说话lesson课程,课,课件,课时oration演说,致词,致辞,演讲speech讲话,发言,言语,演讲talk说话,谈话,谈,谈论prelection预选,预选赛,预先选择,预设

Examples

  • This allocution, pronounced by advocate Desmarais with every appearance of great tenderness, moved the people.

  • The Pontifical Allocution unmasked the falsehood, but did not change the condition of affairs.

  • I regard this as a perfect allocution of words in regard to the arrangement both for the ear and for the intellect.

  • This Allocution calls to mind Spainʼs last struggle with Mexico.

  • He rose gracefully and waved his glass of claret, while all the others waited eagerly for the coming allocution.

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