剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - utterance collapse

utterance
[UK]/'ʌt.ər.ənts/ [US]/'ʌ.tˌɚ-/
noun [C]
formal
* something that someone says
说话,讲话

1. The senator's weekend utterances were promptly rebutted by three of his colleagues on Monday.
那位参议员在周末发表的言论周一就迅即遭到了三位同僚的反驳。

give utterance to sth
literary
* to express your ideas or feelings in spoken words
用语言表达

1. She has one great fear to which she will never give utterance.
她心中最大的担忧恐怕一辈子都不会说出来。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - utterance collapse

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1.N-COUNT 可数名词言辞;言语;言论 Someone's utterances are the things that they say.

【搭配模式】:oft poss N

【语域标签】:FORMAL 正式
  • ...the Queen's public utterances.

    女王的公开讲话

  • ...a host of admirers who hung on her every utterance.

    全神贯注地听她每一句话的一群仰慕者

2.N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词吐露;表达 Utterance is the expression in words of ideas, thoughts, and feelings.

【语域标签】:FORMAL 正式
  • She could choose her own partner in matrimony, as long as she gave no utterance to her passions and emotions.

    只要她不表露她的激情和情感,她就可以选择自己的婚姻伴侣。


牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - utterance collapse

utterance
ut·ter·ance / 5QtErEns / noun (formal)
1. [U] the act of expressing sth in words
   用言语的表达;说话:
   to give utterance to your thoughts
   把你的心事说出来
2. [C] something that you say
   话语;言论:
   one of her few recorded public utterances
   她仅有的几次录音公开讲话之一

新牛津英语同义词词典 - utterance collapse

utterance

noun
1 the victory was soured by the jingoistic utterances of the commentators
REMARK , comment, word, expression, statement, observation, declaration, pronouncement; reflection, thought, opinion.


2 there was a gasp at this public utterance of the forbidden word
VOICING , saying, speaking, expression, delivery, sounding, mouthing, breathing, articulation, enunciation, verbalization, vocalization.

词源记忆 - utterance collapse

utterance 言语,言论
来自utter, 说,发出声音。