• n. 說(shuō)話風(fēng)格；慣用語(yǔ)

來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)loqui,說(shuō)，詞源同loquacious,circumlocution,來(lái)自PIE*tolk,說(shuō)，詞源可能同talk,tell.引申詞義習(xí)語(yǔ)，慣用語(yǔ)。

locution (n.)

"style of speech," early 15c., from Latin locutionem (nominative locutio) "a speaking, speech, discourse; way of speaking," noun of action from past participle stem of loqui "to speak," from PIE root *tolk(w)- (cognates: Old Irish ad-tluch- "to thank," to-tluch- "to ask;" Old Church Slavonic tloko "interpretation, explanation"). Related: Locutionary.

1. The State Department continued to blow on this worn locution like a stuck whistle .

國(guó)務(wù)院也在繼續(xù)使用這個(gè)老掉牙的慣用語(yǔ)，就象在吹一個(gè)吹不響的哨子。

來(lái)自辭典例句

2. The State Department continued to blow on this worn locution like a stuck whistle.

國(guó)務(wù)院也在繼續(xù)使用這個(gè)老掉牙的慣用語(yǔ),就象在吹一個(gè)吹不響的哨子.

來(lái)自辭典例句

3. In this latter situation and would never expect their designers gifted in sesquipedalian locution.

有些情況下,設(shè)計(jì)師從來(lái)不需要考慮自己寫一個(gè)字.

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