单词 | diction |
释义 | diction/ˈdɪkʃ(ə)n /noun [mass noun] 1The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing: Wordsworth campaigned against exaggerated poetic diction...
Synonyms phraseology, phrasing, turn of phrase, choice of words, wording, language, parlance, usage, vocabulary, terminology, expression, idiom, style, locution informal lingo rare idiolect 2The style of enunciation in speaking or singing: she began imitating his careful diction...
Synonyms enunciation, articulation, elocution, locution, pronunciation, speech, speech pattern, manner of speaking, intonation, inflection; delivery, utterance, speech-making, public speaking, declamation, oratory; fluency OriginMid 16th century (denoting a word or phrase): from Latin dictio(n-), from dicere 'to say'. Rhymes |
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