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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

speaker

/spee-ker/US // ˈspi kər //UK // (ˈspiːkə) //

发言人,扬声器,演讲者,发言者

Related Words

lecturer讲师,主讲人,演讲者,讲座speechmaker演讲者,演说家,演讲家,演讲人announcer播音员,播报员,报幕员,报告员rhetorician修辞学家,修辞学家,辞赋家,修辞家mouthpiece口罩,喉舌,喉部,嘴炮spokesperson代言人,发言人,发言者,新闻发言人orator演说家,演讲者,雄辩家,演说者elocutionist演说家,口才家,口才师,口才学家keynoter主讲人,主讲者,主讲嘉宾,主旨发言人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who speaks.
    • : a person who speaks formally before an audience; lecturer; orator.
    • : the presiding officer of the U.S. House of Representatives, the British House of Commons, or other such legislative assembly.
    • : Also called loudspeaker. an electroacoustic device, often housed in a cabinet, that is connected as a component in an audio system, its function being to make speech or music audible.
    • : a book of selections for practice in declamation.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Synonyms
announcer播音员,播报员,报幕员,报告员elocutionist演说家,口才家,口才师,口才学家lecturer讲师,主讲人,演讲者,讲座mouthpiece口罩,喉舌,喉部,嘴炮orator演说家,演讲者,雄辩家,演说者rhetorician修辞学家,修辞学家,辞赋家,修辞家speechmaker演讲者,演说家,演讲家,演讲人spokesperson代言人,发言人,发言者,新闻发言人after-dinner speaker餐后演讲者,餐后发言,餐后演讲人,餐后讲话人keynoter主讲人,主讲者,主讲嘉宾,主旨发言人public speaker公共演讲者,公开演讲者,公众演讲者,公众演说家

Examples

  • Moderators and featured speakers discourse on an online stage, and if audience members want to add to the conversation they can raise a virtual hand.

  • There’s also a speaker mode for conversations with more than one person in which the translations play through a Bluetooth-connected mobile phone and one earbud.

  • Though, I was able to pull myself together and jot down a few outstanding quotes from our speakers.

  • A veteran of the SEO industry Kevin has been a speaker at BrightonSEO and other industry events and now leads the MarTech and Media team at Nordic Morning’s Malmö office in Sweden.

  • I’ve seen some sneak peeks of the topics and session takeaways, and I can’t wait for attendees to see all the tactical analysis that our speakers are bringing to this virtual event.

  • The speaker conjures up centuries of collective sagacity, aligning oneself with an eternal, inarguable good.

  • At a press conference today with Scalise, Speaker Boehner again defended him.

  • NEW ORLEANS — John Boehner was reelected House Speaker yesterday by his Republican colleagues despite some dissenting members.

  • House rules require an absolute majority of members voting to choose a speaker.

  • Normally, 434 members (minus Michael Grimm who resigned) would vote for Speaker.

  • Here the speaker, putting her hand before her mouth, coughed again, and looked affectionately at the elder Mr. Weller.

  • Though the average speaker is generally limited by one type of voice, which he varies somewhat, it is not often disguised.

  • Allcraft winced, as every syllable made known the speaker's actual strength—his own dependence and utter weakness.

  • Michael listened impatiently, and interrupted the speaker in the midst of his oration.

  • However able the matter, the reading, in my judgment, is much less effective than the spontaneous expression of the speaker.

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