单词 | extemporize |
释义 | extemporize —extemporization, n. —extemporizer, n. /ik stem"peuh ruyz'/, v. , extemporized, extemporizing. v.i. 1. to speak extemporaneously: He can extemporize on any of a number of subjects. 2. to sing, or play on an instrument, composing the music as one proceeds; improvise. 3. to do or manage something in a makeshift way. v.t. 4. to make or devise extempore. 5. Music. to compose offhand; improvise. Also, esp. Brit., extemporise. [1635-45; EXTEMPORE + -IZE] |
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