| 单词 | turn-taking |
| 释义 | > as lemmasturn-taking turn-taking n. the action or fact of taking turns (see to take turns at Phrases 1a(d)); spec. with reference to the structure of a typical conversation, in which participants speak one at a time. ΚΠ 1895 Phonetic Jrnl. 26 Jan. 51/2 Mrs Humphry Ward..makes a curious assumption with reference to turn-taking in the House of Commons. 1936 A. F. Raper Pref. to Peasantry xv. 277 Turn-taking is the general practice at most places of business. Automobiles are served according to their turn at the filling stations. 1972 Lang. in Society 1 7 Norms as to turn-taking, permissible length of pause [in a conversation], and the like. 1995 Mother & Baby June 60/2 Turn-taking games now change from simple copying to genuinely taking it in turns to act and respond. 2004 M. F. McTear Spoken Dialogue Technol. iii. 59 Many of the processes observable in dialogue, such as turn-taking and conversational grounding, make sense only in terms of a collaborative model. < as lemmas |
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