单词 | articulate |
释义 | articulate1 of 2adjective ar·tic·u·late är-ˈti-kyə-lət 1 a : expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively an articulate teacher also : expressed in such a manner an articulate argument b : divided into syllables or words meaningfully arranged : intelligible an articulate cry/utterance c : able to speak So furious was he that he was hardly articulate … Arthur Conan Doyle 2 a : consisting of segments united by joints : jointed articulate animals b : distinctly marked off an articulate period in history articulately adverb articulateness noun articulate 2 of 2verb ar·tic·u·late är-ˈti-kyə-ˌlāt articulated; articulating transitive verb 1 a : to give clear and effective utterance to : to put into words articulate one's grievances He found it hard to articulate his feelings. b : to utter distinctly articulating each note in the musical phrase c : to give definition to (something, such as a shape or object) Eight shades of gray were chosen to articulate different spaces. Carol Vogel d : to give shape or expression to (something, such as a theme or concept) a drama that uses eerie props to articulate a sense of foreboding 2 a : to unite by or as if by means of a joint : joint b : to form or fit into a systematic whole articulating a program for all school grades intransitive verb 1 : to utter clear and understandable sounds 2 : to become united or connected by or as if by a joint Most bones articulate with other bones in one or more places. articulative är-ˈti-kyə-lə-tiv adjective -ˌlā- articulator är-ˈti-kyə-ˌlā-tər noun articulate 1 of 2 adjectiveas in eloquent able to express oneself clearly and well the television crew covering the science fair were looking for photogenic and articulate students to explain their projects on the air Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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articulate 2 of 2verb1 as in to speak to utter clearly and distinctly uses a very measured tone and articulates every syllable when issuing scoldings Synonyms & Similar Words
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2 as in to express to convey in appropriate or telling terms an essay that masterfully articulates the case for a greater commitment to space exploration Synonyms & Similar Words
3 as in to say to express (a thought or emotion) in words I'm not articulating my thoughts very well Synonyms & Similar Words
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