Word · Frequency #21809
diction
措辞；用词；表达方式
核心释义
Choice and use of words; the manner in which something is expressed.
- 1.
Choice and use of words, especially with regard to effective communication.
- 2.
发音清晰度,以听众能理解为标准
the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
- 3.
The effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice and expression.
- 4.
措辞方式
the manner in which something is expressed in words; - G.S.Patton
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Enunciation, pronunciation.
发音（清晰度）；吐字；发音清晰度,以听众能理解为标准；措辞方式；措辞；发音
用法In use
The politician's clear diction helped the audience understand his complex arguments.
用法提示：此处'diction'指发音清晰度，是名词。
The drama teacher praised the student for her excellent diction during the monologue.
用法提示：此处'diction'指发音的清晰和准确，是名词。
His formal diction made the speech sound more professional.
用法提示：此处'diction'指用语或措辞风格，是名词。
diction is [adjective]
使用形容词描述发音或措辞的清晰度。
His diction is exceptionally clear.
他的措辞异常清晰。
with [adjective] diction
介词短语作状语，修饰动词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- clear diction
- 清晰的吐字发音
- The actor's clear diction made every line easy to understand.那位演员清晰的吐字让每一句台词都容易听懂。
- poetic diction
- 诗歌用语；诗化措辞
- The poem is written in a formal, poetic diction.这首诗采用正式、诗化的措辞写成。
- careful diction
- 措辞严谨；仔细斟酌的用词
- Her careful diction in the report avoided any ambiguity.她在报告中的措辞严谨，避免任何歧义。
- precise diction
- 精确的措辞
- Scientific writing requires precise diction.科学写作要求措辞精确。
- informal diction
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 diction 想成「词典」：认真查词典，选词准确、发音吐字清晰，就是 diction。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：literary analysis、speech and elocution training diction 属于较正式的用词。表示“措辞”时多用于文学、修辞或写作讨论；表示“吐字清晰度”时多用于演讲、播音或声乐训练。日常口语中更常说 wording 或 pronunciation。
语法说明Grammar Note
不可数名词，无复数形式
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正同韵（重读元音及之后完全一致）的词有 fiction /ˈfɪkʃən/、addiction /əˈdɪkʃən/、prediction /prɪˈdɪkʃən/、conviction /kənˈvɪkʃən/、depiction /dɪˈpɪkʃən/。注意 dictionary /ˈdɪkʃəneri/ 虽然以 diction 开头，但发音延续了 /əri/，与 diction 不同韵。
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.