Allocution

[,ælәu'kju:ʃәn]

(noun.) (rhetoric) a formal or authoritative address that advises or exhorts.

編輯:普鲁登斯--From WordNet

(n.) The act or manner of speaking to, or of addressing in words.

(n.) An address; a hortatory or authoritative address as of a pope to his clergy.

哈恩編輯

n. a formal address esp. of the Pope to his clergy.

凯瑟琳編輯