Oration

[ɒ'reɪʃ(ə)n] or [ɔ'reʃən]

解释:

(noun.) an instance of oratory; 'he delivered an oration on the decline of family values'.

整理:苏西--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill.

(v. i.) To deliver an oration.

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同义词及近义词：

n. Discourse, address, speech, HARANGUE.

录入:卡利

同义词及反义词：

[See COGITATE]

编辑:塞格雷

解释:

n. a public speech of a formal character: an eloquent speech.—n. Oratiun′cle a brief speech.

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