单词 | recitationist |
释义 | recitationistn. A person who gives recitations. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > recitation > [noun] > one who recites rehearsera1425 reciter1572 recitator1755 recitant?1775 recitationist1851 1851 Trans. Kentucky State Med. Soc. 225 He was much devoted to study, especially in early life, and was a most admirable recitationist. 1885 E. C. Stedman in Cent. Mag. Feb. 512/1 The youth, who has heard this last of the recitationists deliver one of his poems [etc.]. 1909 Trenton (New Jersey) Evening Times 20 Mar. 10/4 A most talented recitationist and storyteller whose specialities are along the lines of Irish and negro dialect monologues. 1959 Montana Standard 8 May 6/2 I trusted Senator Young would favor us with many more poems, because there has never been a recitationist to compare with him. 1999 Independent (Nexis) 14 May Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy arranged a number of functions including the one..where eminent singers and recitationists of Tagore songs and his poetry took part. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。