Word · Frequency #3468
oral
/ˈɒrəl/
adjective
口头的；口述的；口部的
spoken rather than written; relating to the mouth
- 1.
using speech rather than writing
口头的
- 2.
of or relating to or affecting or for use in the mouth
口腔的
口头的；口腔的；口述的；口部的
In use
The teacher asked us to prepare an oral presentation for Friday.
She felt nervous before her oral exam, but she answered all the questions well.
Brushing twice a day is essential for good oral health.
an oral tradition
an oral agreement
oral hygiene
an oral thermometer
an oral vaccine
oral + noun
指口头进行的考试。
Connections
Collocations
- oral examination
- 口试
- She passed her oral examination with flying colors.她以优异的成绩通过了口试。
- oral communication
- 口头交流
- Effective oral communication is essential in business.有效的口头交流在商业中至关重要。
- oral history
- 口述历史
- The library has a vast collection of oral history recordings.图书馆收藏了大量口述历史录音。
- oral tradition
- 口头传统
- Many cultures preserve their myths through oral tradition.许多文化通过口头传统保存神话故事。
- oral presentation
- 口头报告
- He gave an engaging oral presentation on climate change.他就气候变化做了一个引人入胜的口头报告。
- oral surgery
Learner notes
Memory Tip
oral 与‘口’相关，想象开口说话的情景，记住‘口’就是嘴巴。
Context & Register
通常用于正式场合，如考试或演讲。
Grammar Note
通常用于名词前或系动词后。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words share the /-ɔːrəl/ ending and rhyme with 'oral'. No misleading lookalikes are included.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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