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单词 locution
释义 lo·cu·tion
\lōˈkyüshən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English locucioun, from Latin locution-, locutio, from locutus (past participle of loqui to speak) + -ion-, -io -ion
1. : a particular form of expression : a peculiarity of phrasing; especially : a word, phrase, or expression characteristic of a region, group, or cultural level
 < locutions which nearly all … hill people use daily — American Guide Series: Arkansas >
2. obsolete : the act of uttering : speech
 < and give locution from a thousand tongues — W.L.Lewis >
3. : style of discourse : phraseology
 < the vein of Homeric feeling and the general style of locution … would be maintained — George Grote >
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