Pronounce
[prə'naʊns]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) pronounce judgment on; 'They labeled him unfit to work here'.
(verb.) speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; 'She pronounces French words in a funny way'; 'I cannot say `zip wire''; 'Can the child sound out this complicated word?'.
校對:卡特里娜--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To utter articulately; to speak out or distinctly; to utter, as words or syllables; to speak with the proper sound and accent as, adults rarely learn to pronounce a foreign language correctly.
(v. t.) To utter officially or solemnly; to deliver, as a decree or sentence; as, to pronounce sentence of death.
(v. t.) To speak or utter rhetorically; to deliver; to recite; as, to pronounce an oration.
(v. t.) To declare or affirm; as, he pronounced the book to be a libel; he pronounced the act to be a fraud.
(v. i.) To give a pronunciation; to articulate; as, to pronounce faultlessly.
(v. i.) To make declaration; to utter on opinion; to speak with confidence.
(n.) Pronouncement; declaration; pronunciation.
錄入:萨姆纳
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Utter (with proper accent and tone), speak, enunciate, ARTICULATE.[2]. Declare, affirm.[3]. Deliver (as an oration).
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Articulate, utter, declare, propound, deliver, assert, affirm, enunciate,express
ANT:Mispronounce, mispropound, misaffirm, suppress, stifle, silence, choke,swallow, gabble, mumble
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解釋/意思:
v.t. to make known by speaking: to utter with the proper sound and accent: to speak distinctly: to utter formally: to utter rhetorically: to declare.—v.i. to utter confidently: to utter words.—adjs. Pronounce′able capable of being pronounced; Pronounced′ marked with emphasis: marked.—adv. Pronoun′cedly.—ns. Pronounce′ment act of pronouncing: an announcement or proclamation; Pronoun′cer.—adjs. Pronoun′cing Pronun′cial giving or marking pronunciation.—n. Pronunciā′tion act or mode of pronouncing: art of speaking distinctly and correctly: utterance.
手打:撒迪厄斯
例句/造句/用法:
- I am not reckless enough to try to pronounce it when I am awake, but I make a stagger at it in my dreams, and get up with the lockjaw in the morning. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I found the ash of a cigar, which my special knowledge of tobacco ashes enables me to pronounce as an Indian cigar. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Viewed in its social bearings, however, she feels free to pronounce an opinion. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- They were made to pronounce the word Shibboleth and were easily detected as enemies when they pronounced it Sibboleth. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- And now that I understand your question, I must pronounce it to be a very unfair one. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- WHETHER IT IS BY MEANS OF OUR IDEAS OR IMPRESSIONS WE DISTINGUISH BETWIXT VICE AND VIRTUE, AND PRONOUNCE AN ACTION BLAMEABLE OR PRAISEWORTHY? 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- THE BURIED CITY OF POMPEII They pronounce it Pom-pay-e. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- That may pass in a pensionnat, he pronounced. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Ere the distribution of good things commenced, a brief grace was pronounced by Mr. Hall and sung by the children. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Although they spoke to each other in guarded tones, their words were pronounced with sufficient distinctness of utterance to reach my ears. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The curse pronounced against the rebuilding of it, has never been removed. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- They were made to pronounce the word Shibboleth and were easily detected as enemies when they pronounced it Sibboleth. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I am not sure that in defence of your own life your action will not be pronounced legitimate. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Possibly they pronounced their consonants very hard and had rather indeterminate vowels, as is said to be still the case with tribes of South Arabia. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The preservation of languages by exact reproduction of the manner of pronouncing. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- What would uncle Egmont have said of Lawrence Lefferts's pronouncing on anybody's social position? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- At last he turned round again, and regarded them both; she started up, and pronouncing his name in a tone of affection, held out her hand to him. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Let us follow him a moment, as, pointing to each word, and pronouncing each half aloud, he reads, Let--not--your--heart--be--troubled. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Agatha asked a question; to which the stranger only replied by pronouncing, in a sweet accent, the name of Felix. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- The words are not quite under my command in the manner of pronouncing them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Ill fo manger, you know, says Mr. Jobling, pronouncing that word as if he meant a necessary fixture in an English stable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- For what does reason discover, when it pronounces any action vicious? 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- Doctor examines the dank carcase, and pronounces, not hopefully, that it is worth while trying to reanimate the same. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
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