| 单词 | 措辞 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ATTACK〕America stopped short of military retaliation, but issued a strong statement condemning the invasion. 美国克制着没有实施军事报复，但是发表了一份措辞严厉的声明，谴责了这种侵略行为。朗文写作活用〔CHANGE/NOT CHANGE〕We all modify our speech when speaking to people in authority. 对有权势的人说话时，我们都要改进措辞。朗文写作活用〔CLEAR/NOT CLEAR〕The document's ambiguous wording makes it very difficult to follow. 该文件措辞暧昧，难以读懂。朗文写作活用〔EXPRESS〕He could not find the words to say that he was leaving. 他找不到合适的措辞来说出他要走。朗文写作活用〔NORMAL/ORDINARY〕The language in her speech was deliberately bland. 她的演说中故意用了平淡的措辞。朗文写作活用〔POLITE〕I received a courteous letter from Jane's mother thanking me for my help. 简的母亲给我寄来一封措辞客气的信，感谢我帮忙。朗文写作活用〔REDUCE〕I felt my letter was worded too strongly, so I toned it down a bit. 我感到我的信措辞太强硬，于是就把它改得婉转些。朗文写作活用〔SAY〕His speech to the police officers about racial violence had to be very carefully worded. 他向警官发表的关于种族暴力的讲话措辞必须非常小心。朗文写作活用〔Slavism〕A linguistic feature of one or more Slavic languages, especially a Slavic idiom or phrasing that appears in a non-Slavic language.斯拉夫语言特色：斯拉夫语言的一种或多种语言特色，尤其是指斯拉夫惯用语或是出现在非斯拉夫语中的措辞美国传统〔WORD/PHRASE/SENTENCE〕The head of the bank described the salary cuts as ‘peanuts’, a turn of phrase which angered many bank workers. 那家银行的头儿说这次减薪是“小意思”，这种措辞激怒了许多银行员工。朗文写作活用〔WRITE〕I wasn't happy, so I wrote a nasty letter asking for my money back. 我不满意，于是写了封措辞严厉的信要求退款。朗文写作活用〔bias〕Bias often creeps in through the wording of questions.提问的措辞往往夹杂着偏见。牛津搭配〔care〕She chose her words with care.她措辞谨慎。牛津高阶〔cavil〕I don't think this is the time to cavil at the wording of the report.我觉得现在还不是对报告的措辞较真的时候。柯林斯高阶〔cavil〕I don't think this is the time to cavil at the wording of the report.我认为现在不是给报告的措辞挑毛病的时候。外研社新世纪〔choice〕Although he was only grumbling, his choice of words made Rodney angry.虽然他只是在发牢骚, 但他的措辞惹恼了罗德尼。外研社新世纪〔choose〕He chose his words carefully.他措辞谨慎。韦氏高阶〔choose〕Sarah chose her words carefully.萨拉措辞谨慎。牛津高阶〔conceive〕His speech was conceived in simple language.他的讲演是用通俗易懂的措辞表达出来的。21世纪英汉〔couch〕He couched his demands in very polite terms.他用十分委婉的措辞表达了他的要求。21世纪英汉〔descriptive〕The term I used was meant to be purely descriptive(= not judging).我所用的措辞是纯敍述性的（并非作出判断）。牛津高阶〔determine〕The final wording had not yet been determined.最终措辞仍未敲定。柯林斯高阶〔diction〕Periodically poets revolt against the prevailing style of poetic diction.诗人们偶尔会反感流行的诗歌措辞风格。外研社新世纪〔diction〕The student's essay was full of careless diction.这个学生的文章尽是措辞不当之处。韦氏高阶〔frame〕Let me frame the question a little differently.让我稍微变换一下这个问题的措辞。外研社新世纪〔hair〕His lawyers are splitting hairs over the wording of his contract.他的律师们正字斟句酌地审读他的合同措辞。韦氏高阶〔hash〕A reworking or restatement of already familiar material.改头换面：对已经熟悉的题材改变措辞或进行重新表述美国传统〔in words of one syllable〕We explained our views to the press in words of one syllable.我们用简单明了的措辞向媒体解释了我们的观点。韦氏高阶〔ineffective〕The contract was rendered ineffective by this careless wording.措辞不慎致使这份合同失效。牛津搭配〔influence〕The wording of questions can influence how people answer.问题的措辞会影响人们的回答。牛津高阶〔language〕He is always careful in his use of language.他措辞总是很讲究。韦氏高阶〔metaphrase〕To alter the wording of (a text).改变（文章的）措辞美国传统〔mind〕Mind your language (= don't use swear words), young lady! 注意你的措辞，小姐！剑桥高阶〔off-putting〕The wording of the memo was very off-putting.备忘录的措辞让人感觉很不舒服。韦氏高阶〔offend〕She had carefully worded her comments so as not to offend anyone.为了不得罪人，她的评论措辞很小心。韦氏高阶〔out〕He changed the wording of the contract to give/leave himself an out.他修改了合同的措辞，以便给自己留个出路。韦氏高阶〔phraseology〕The way in which words and phrases are used in speech or writing; style.说法，措辞：说话或写作时用词或短语的方法；文体美国传统〔phraseology〕This careful phraseology is clearly intended to appeal to various sides of the conflict.这种谨慎的措辞显然是为了迎合冲突各方。外研社新世纪〔phrase〕He is meticulous in his choice of words and turns of phrase.他措辞谨慎，描述细致。牛津搭配〔phrase〕Her unfortunate choice of phrase offended most of the audience.她不恰当的措辞惹恼了大多数观众。牛津搭配〔phrase〕Schwarzkopf's distinctive turn of phrase施瓦茨科普夫独特的措辞方式外研社新世纪〔phrase〕The statement was very carefully phrased.这份声明措辞非常谨慎。牛津搭配〔phrase〕To make or render phrases, as in reading aloud.措辞，念辞：制造或说出短语，如朗读时美国传统〔phrasing〕The phrasing of the report is ambiguous.这份报告的措辞模棱两可。牛津高阶〔plain〕Whatever the terms used, the facts are plain enough.无论使用怎样的措辞, 事实都是非常清楚的。外研社新世纪〔question〕I need to phrase my question rather carefully.我提问时措辞要相当谨慎。牛津搭配〔render〕I rejected his advice in terms which rendered it impossible for him to address me again.我拒绝了他的劝告,而我所用的措辞使得他再也不可能对我说话了。英汉大词典〔reword〕As form and content are indissolubly fused in a work of literature, rewording is misinterpretation.由于形式和内容在一部文学作品中是融为一体的,改变措辞就意味着曲解。英汉大词典〔reword〕This letter expresses our views clearly, So rewording is unnecessary.这封信清楚地表达了我们的观点，没有必要再改变措辞。21世纪英汉〔reword〕To state or express again in different words.改变措辞：以不同的词句重新陈述或表达美国传统〔sarcasm〕A form of wit that is marked by the use of sarcastic language and is intended to make its victim the butt of contempt or ridicule.讥讽：一种措辞巧妙的话语，以运用讽刺性语言为特征，意在使被讥讽者成为被人蔑视或讽刺的对象美国传统〔snorter〕I've sent him a real snorter; if that doesn't have any effect, nothing will.我已寄给他一封措辞极为严厉的信,如果那也不见效果,就再没有什么办法了。英汉大词典〔specifically〕I asked her to repeat specifically the words that Patti had used.我让她原原本本地重复一下帕蒂的措辞。柯林斯高阶〔stiffly〕There had been stiffness and long silences and tension in the air.生硬的措辞，长时间的沉默，空气中弥漫着紧张的气息。柯林斯高阶〔swagger〕Boastful or conceited expression; braggadocio.吹嘘，自大：夸耀或自负的措辞；吹牛美国传统〔sweat〕He sweated over the wording of his speech for several days.他几天来都在冥思苦想演讲的措辞。韦氏高阶〔tellingly〕He spoke reasonably, carefully, and with telling effect.他说起话来合乎情理，措辞谨慎，而且说服力强。柯林斯高阶〔temperate〕His final report to the President was far more temperate and balanced than the earlier memorandum.和之前的备忘录相比, 他递交给总统的总结报告措辞要更为温和得体。外研社新世纪〔terms〕The letter was brief, and couched in very polite terms.这封信内容简短，措辞特别客气。牛津高阶〔terms〕We wish to protest in the strongest possible terms(= to say we are very angry).我们想要以最强硬的措辞抗议。牛津高阶〔term〕His objection was couched in the strongest terms.他用最强烈的措辞表达了他的反对意见。牛津搭配〔throw〕The tricky wording of the contract didn't throw her.这份合同狡诈的措辞并没把她搞晕。韦氏高阶〔translate〕His theory cannot be translated into simpler terms.他的理论不能用较为简单的措辞表达。21世纪英汉〔translate〕The principle of relativity can be translated into simpler terms.相对论原理能用较为简单的措辞加以说明。英汉大词典〔trope〕The figurative use of a word or an expression, as metaphor or hyperbole.比喻，转义：语言或措辞的比喻用法；隐喻或夸张美国传统〔turn of phrase〕Her stories weren't bad, she had a nice turn of phrase.她的故事还不错, 措辞也很好。外研社新世纪〔turn〕He knew how to turn a phrase, and he knew how to tell a story.他知道如何措辞, 也知道讲故事的技巧。外研社新世纪〔turn〕You have a nice turn of phrase.你的措辞很漂亮。英汉大词典〔unfortunate〕It was a most unfortunate choice of expression.那是非常不恰当的措辞。牛津搭配〔unfortunate〕It was an unfortunate choice of words.如此措辞很不得体。外研社新世纪〔unfortunate〕It was an unfortunate choice of words.那是一种不恰当的措辞。牛津高阶〔vague〕It was a vague enough suggestion for everyone to be happy with it.这条建议措辞隐晦圆通，每个人听了都美滋滋的。牛津搭配〔vague〕The statement was vague in its wording.这份声明措辞含糊。牛津搭配〔verbalism〕The manner in which something is phrased; wording.措辞，用词：用言辞表达某物的方法；用词美国传统〔vigour〕A succinct style lends vigour to writing.措辞简练则文笔有力。英汉大词典〔vitriol〕Bitterly abusive feeling or expression.刻薄：情感或措辞的尖刻美国传统〔worded〕He wrote a strongly worded letter to them.他写了一封措辞强硬的信给他们。文馨英汉〔wording〕I understand, but I wouldn't use that exact wording.我能理解，但我不会使用那么确切的措辞。牛津搭配〔wording〕The two sides failed to agree on the wording of a final report.双方对最终报告的措辞未能达成一致。外研社新世纪〔wording〕The wording was deliberately ambiguous.措辞有意含糊不清。牛津搭配〔wording〕The wording was deliberately ambiguous.这里的措辞故意模棱两可。牛津高阶〔wording〕We need to think carefully about the wording of the request.我们需要仔细地考虑请求的措辞。牛津搭配〔word〕He issued a very strongly worded statement denying any involvement in the plot.他发表了一项措辞强烈的声明，否认参与这一阴谋。牛津搭配〔word〕I might have worded the letter differently.我本来可以用不一样的措辞写这封信的。 外研社新世纪〔word〕It's the same sentiment, though worded rather differently.还是同样的观点，只是措辞稍有不同。牛津搭配〔word〕We need to word our question carefully.我们需要仔细地斟酌提问的措辞。牛津搭配A carefully worded questionnaire (excluding turn-off words such as ‘arts’and ‘culture’ found that more than 90% of the people wanted good theatres and museums to be available.一份措辞谨慎的问答卷（不包括叫人倒胃口的东西, 如‘艺术’和‘文化’等）发现90%的人希望有条件好的剧院和博物馆。剑桥国际A succinct style lends vigor to writing. 措辞简练使文笔有力。译典通He described his experience in euphoric terms.他用兴奋的措辞谈论他的经历。剑桥国际He has a talent for finding the right words.他有措辞准确的天赋。牛津商务He recently expressed his opposition to changing the law in a strident newspaper article.最近他在报纸上发表了一篇措辞激烈的文章以表明他对修改法律的强烈反对。剑桥国际He worded (= carefully chose the words of) the reply in such a way that he did not admit making the original error.他在答复中措辞谨慎，不承认最初所犯的错误。剑桥国际She spoke of his achievements in glowing terms (= in a very approving way).她用赞美的措辞谈到他的成就。剑桥国际Some questions were badly or ambiguously worded.有些问题的措辞很糟或很含糊。剑桥国际The letter was formal in its wording. 此信措辞正式。译典通The minister wrestled over the wording of the communique. 部长斟酌公报的措辞。译典通The phrasing of the contract is rather ambiguous.合同的措辞很模糊。剑桥国际The report does not mince words, describing the situation as ‘ludicrous’.这篇报道没有婉转措辞，而是直接把事态描述为“荒唐”。剑桥国际The wording of the agreement is ambiguous, so both interpretations are valid.协议的措辞很含糊，因此两种解释均有效。剑桥国际We can't agree on the wording of the document.我们不同意这份文件的措辞。牛津商务 |
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