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enunciate 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/iˈnənsēˌāt/,
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enunciated, past participle; enunciated, past tense; enunciating, present participle; enunciates, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Say or pronounce clearly
    • - she enunciated each word slowly
  2. Express (a proposition or theory) in clear or definite terms
    • - a written document enunciating this policy
  3. Proclaim
    • - a prophet enunciating the Lord's wisdom

  1. pronounce: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way; "She pronounces French words in a funny way"; "I cannot say `zip wire'"; "Can the child sound out this complicated word?"
  2. articulate: express or state clearly
  3. (enunciation) the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
  4. In phonetics, enunciation is the act of speaking. Good enunciation is the act of speaking clearly and concisely. The opposite of good enunciation is mumbling or slurring. See also "pronunciation" which is a component of enunciation. Pronunciation is to pronounce sounds of words correctly.
  5. : To make a definite or systematic statement of; To announce, proclaim; To articulate, pronounce; To make sounds clearly
  6. (Enunciating) say or pronounce clearly (page 196)
  7. (Enunciation) (Fr. énonciation)—the uttering, the process of saying (a dynamic concept) vs. Fr. énoncé, what is uttered (a static concept).
  8. (Enunciation) The act of saying words that are complete and easy-to-understand; avoidance of mumbling and slurring words.
  9. (Enunciation) fully pronouncing each syllable of each word with the proper emphasis (covered in Speak for Success Speech Lesson 1).
  10. (Enunciation) the distinctness of the sounds the speaker makes
  11. (enunciation) How one pronounces and articulates words. (ch 15) (545)
  12. (enunciation) to utter articulate or pronounce all the sounds of a word or phrase
  13. To utter articulate sounds; the act of being very distinct in speech.