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articulacy

/adjective, noun ahr-tik-yuh-lit; verb ahr-tik-yuh-leyt/US // adjective, noun ɑrˈtɪk yə lɪt; verb ɑrˈtɪk yəˌleɪt //

艺术性,口才,艺术性的,口才好

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
    • : capable of speech; not speechless.
    • : using language easily and fluently; having facility with words: an articulate speaker.
    • : expressed, formulated, or presented with clarity and effectiveness: an articulate thought.
    • : made clear, distinct, and precise in relation to other parts: an articulate form; an articulate shape; an articulate area.
    • : having a meaningful relation to other parts: an articulate image.
    • : having parts or distinct areas organized into a coherent or meaningful whole; unified: an articulate system of philosophy.
    • : Zoology. having joints or articulations; composed of segments.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ar·tic·u·lat·ed, ar·tic·u·lat·ing.

    • : to utter clearly and distinctly; pronounce with clarity.
    • : Phonetics. to make the movements and adjustments of the speech organs necessary to utter.
    • : to give clarity or distinction to: to articulate a shape; to articulate an idea.
    • : Dentistry. to position or reposition; subject toarticulation.
    • : to unite by a joint or joints.
    • : to reveal or make distinct: an injection to articulate arteries so that obstructions can be observed by x-ray.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    ar·tic·u·lat·ed, ar·tic·u·lat·ing.

    • : to pronounce clearly each of a succession of speech sounds, syllables, or words; enunciate: to articulate with excessive precision.
    • : Phonetics. to articulate a speech sound.
    • : Anatomy, Zoology. to form a joint.
    • : Obsolete. to make terms of agreement.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a segmented invertebrate.

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Examples

  • Levitin nicely articulated his insights into better aging and living in our interview.

  • When a company articulates a particular set of values on its website, it stands to be held accountable by employees, investors, and customers—especially in an age of constant scrutiny on social media.

  • She forced so many different leaders and organizations to articulate what they wanted in the role and who they wanted to serve in it.

  • The governor could have, should have, articulated the very basic theory they were working off before he rambled through his endless slides and lists of restrictions.

  • He can’t articulate why he wants them other to say that he wants them.