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oratory

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n.讲演术

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oratory为短语/超纲词汇

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名词复数:oratories

词根

ora=to speak(说话),to pray(祷告)

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oratory


/'ɒrətrɪ; [US] 'ɔ:rətɔ:rɪ; `ɔrə,tɔrɪ/
n small chapel for private prayer or worship 私人礼拜堂.

/'ɒrətrɪ; [US] 'ɔ:rətɔ:rɪ; `ɔrə,tɔrɪ/ n [U] (art of) public speaking, esp when used skilfully to affect an audience 演讲; (尤指)雄辩的演说, 演讲术, 雄辩术
*His oratory soon had the crowd booing his opponents. 他能言善辩, 很快就鼓动起人群向他的对手们大喝倒彩.
* Some politicians are famous for their powers of oratory. 有些政治家以辩才着称.

oratory


npluraloratories
[Sense: 1; Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: oratoria, from orare; ORATION]
[Sense: 2; Date: 1300-1400; Language: Late Latin;Origin: oratorium, from Latin orare; ORATION]
[U]
the skill of making powerful speeches
[C]
a small building or part of a church where people can go to pray
>oratorical [,ɔrə'tɔrɪkəl (US) ,ɔːrə'tɔːr-, ,ɑːrə'tɑː-/