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单词 oration
释义
orationo‧ra‧tion /əˈreɪʃən, ɔː-/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINoration
Origin:
1300-1400 Latin oratio, from orare ‘to speak, pray’
Examples
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  • Families turned out en masse to listen to the orations and participate in the fun.
  • Many experienced speakers mar their conversations as well as their orations with a profusion of ums and ers which distract attention.
  • On Wednesday, Byrd quoted Cicero and Aristotle in a long oration on the evils of the line-item veto.
  • Outside, the world was waiting for Mr Major's victory oration and shortly after 1.00 he made for the front door.
  • Perhaps this was another part of his very cunning, and well performed oration.
  • When his oration ended, the rector felt sufficiently relieved to try and figure out what to do.
a formal public speech
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