articulate

[英] [ɑ:ˈtikjulit] [美] [ɑrˈtɪkjəlɪt] 生词本

adj.

vt.

vi.

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The adjective is pronounced /ɑː'tɪkjʊlət/. The verb is pronounced /ɑː'tɪkjʊleɪt/. 形容词读作 /ɑː'tɪkjʊlət/,动词读作 /ɑː'tɪkjʊleɪt/。
1. ADJ-GRADED 善于表达的;口齿伶俐的 If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well. 
  • She is an articulate young woman...

    她是一个口才很好的年轻女子。

  • The child was unable to offer an articulate description of what she had witnessed.

    孩子无法对她所目睹的事情作出清楚的描述。

articulacy
  • To start a revolution, you need discipline, incisiveness and articulacy.

    要革命,就要守纪律、看得远、善表达。

2. VERB 清楚地表达(思想或感情) When you articulate your ideas or feelings, you express them clearly in words. 
  • The president has been accused of failing to articulate an overall vision in foreign affairs.

    总统因未能清晰表述对外交事务的整体构想而受到指责。

3. VERB 清楚地说出;吐(字)清楚 If you articulate something, you say it very clearly, so that each word or syllable can be heard. 
  • He articulated each syllable carefully.

    他小心而清晰地发出每个音节。

Verb

1. provide with a joint;

  • "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

2. put into words or an expression;

  • "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"

3. 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?"

4. express or state clearly

Adjective

1. expressing yourself easily or characterized by clear expressive language;

  • "articulate speech"
  • "an articulate orator"
  • "articulate beings"

2. consisting of segments held together by joints

医学

  • 1.①分(联)成关节的;②发音分节的;③分(联)成关节;④假牙整列的:在牙科学上制假牙时调整或置各牙于其彼此间适当关系的位置上

计算机

  • 1.链接;有关节的
1. A baby cannot use articulate speech.
婴儿发音不清晰。

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2. After the injury the bones did not articulate as well as before.
受伤后骨的关节不如从前连接的好。

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3. Articulate speech is very important.
清楚的表达能力是非常重要的。

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4. Articulate your words carefully so that everyone in the room can understand you.
要仔细地吐字,发音清晰,使室中每个人都能听懂。

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5. Mary is the most articulate of the sisters.
玛丽是姐妹中最会说话的。

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6. That man is not very articulate.
那人口齿不清。

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7. The backbone is an articulate structure.
脊椎骨是一种关节相连的结构。

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