diction

英 [ˈdɪkʃn]

美 [ˈdɪkʃn]

n.  吐字; 发音方式; 措辞; 用语; 用词

TOEFLTEM8

BNC.21809 / COCA.19662

牛津词典

noun

• 吐字；发音方式
  the way that sb pronounces words
  1. clear diction
     清晰的吐字
• 措辞；用语；用词
  the choice and use of words in literature

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 发音;咬字
  Someone'sdictionis how clearly they speak or sing.
  1. His diction wasn't very good...
     他的发音不是很清楚。
  2. Clear diction is important.
     吐字清晰非常重要。

双语例句

• Of course, it would be best if the student can deliver their answer with the proper diction and accent.
  当然了，如果考生的措词和口音也都不错的话，那是再好不过的了。
• This paper attempts to explicate through exemplification and comparison the thematic diversity and diction ambiguity of the poem.
  本文通过比较例证论述了该诗主题思想的多样性和用词的多样性。
• This papaer analyses the causes of mistranslation of business terms from two aspects: getting the true message from the source language ( English) and diction of the target language ( Chinese).
  从理解和表达两个方面，分析了商务术语汉译时出现错误的原因，并对纠正误译的相应对策进行了探讨。
• As to the style, there remain some differences in diction and paragraphing.
  至于文体风格，中西方在措词和分段方面存在差异。
• Actors need training in diction.
  演员需要训练发音。
• The paper analyses the background, the rhetorical art of language, diction of the songs, and the reasons of such things are also mentioned.
  分析了新创廉政歌曲产生背景、修辞、用语等方面的特点，并对语言特点的形成原因进行了分析。
• Kevin: We learned the language through music, and also our diction coaches.
  我们通过音乐来学习语言，同时我们的发音导师也会给我们很多帮助。
• This is in turn related to the ambiguity of its diction.
  这与诗作中多处字话含义的模糊性不无关系。
• The clarity and fluency of his diction.
  他用词之明白和流畅。
• What I use in the demonstrate is my experience, example and the diction in the book.
  我利用的论证方法是实践经验和一些例子，另有联合册本。