| 单词 | articulated |
| 释义 | articulated (once / 5642 pages) adj Something is articulated if it's made of sections connected by joints. Articulated limbs have bones that bend where they join, at an elbow or a wrist for example. Human bodies are full of articulated sections, with joints at the knees, hips, shoulders, and so on. You can also describe an object as articulated if it's made up of pieces that connect in flexible segments. A long train can be composed of articulated cars. Articulated comes from the verb articulate, "to divide into distinct parts," from the Latin articulare, "separate into joints," and the Latin root articulus, "joint." WORD FAMILYarticulated: unarticulated+/articulate: articulated, articulately, articulateness, articulates, articulating, articulation, articulative, articulator, articulatory, disarticulate, inarticulate, unarticulate/articulation: articulations/articulator: articulators/disarticulate: disarticulated, disarticulating/inarticulate: inarticulately USAGE EXAMPLESThe prosecutors are also likely to re-emphasize the considerable evidence of Mr. Roof’s premeditation and clearly articulated racial intent. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) To just refer to the fact that this academic did studies without providing counter studies or more specific and articulated examples was not sufficient. New York Times(Mar 27, 2013) Trump, as many of them suggested, articulated what was on their minds. Salon(Dec 09, 2016) adj consisting of segments held together by joints Syn|Ant articulate jointed having joints or jointed segments; unarticulated not consisting of segments that are held together by joints unjointedwithout joints or jointed segments |
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