英:['ɔ:reɪt]
美:['oʊreɪt]
英:['ɔ:reɪt]
美:['oʊreɪt]
o·rate
o reIt [or] o reIt
第三人称单数:orates
现在分词:orating
过去式:orated
过去分词:orated
词根:orate
adj.oratorical 演说的;演说家的;雄辩的
n.orator 演说者;演讲者;雄辩家;原告
oratory 雄辩;演讲术
oration 演说;致辞;叙述法
transitive verb & intransitive verb
to speak in a formal or pompous manner.
大约1600年,“祈祷,恳求”,源自拉丁语 oratus,是 ōrare 的过去分词,“说话,祈祷,恳求,在法庭或会议上发言”(参见 orator)。 “发表正式演讲,高谈阔论”的意思,用于幽默或轻蔑的语境中,于1860年左右在美国英语中作为 oration 的反构词而出现。 相关词汇: Orated; orating。
back-formation from oration
The first known use of orate was in 1864
orbnoun
something (as a planet) in the shape of a ball
eye entry 1 sense 1
oratory1 of 2noun
a place for prayerespecially: a private chapel
oratory2 of 2noun
the art of an orator
oratorical language or speeches
oratorionoun
a vocal and orchestral work usually dramatizing a religious subject without action or scenery
oratoricaladjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory
oratornoun
a public speaker noted for skill and power in speaking
orationnoun
an important speech given on some special occasion
orateverb
to speak as if giving an oration
1 The cars were dec orated with big posters which said, “Salinas Valley Lettuce.”
2 “He was a rousing, orating nationalist for the British Empire. But he believed the populace must be informed and educated to see through cheap rhetoric.”
3 Because they know everything they do can be seen and heard, their performances often sound more like talking than orating.
4 The most distinctive trait of the person who becomes the Notre Dame leprechaun mascot is not the ability to leap, tumble, scream, orate or mug for the camera.
5 It’s really easy to forget that he’s a former minister, and orating comes extremely naturally to him.
6 And he orates random thoughts of profundity with such authority that you want to write them down and hang them on the wall, but they only allow writing instruments in the rec room.
7 “Tomorrow is one week before the midterm election, which is what all of this is about,” he orated, from his weekly afternoon show, Shepard Smith Reporting.
8 Sometimes he stood on a broken chair or a cinder block while he orated.
9 Neville told Rosner that there were three lines of dialogue that he wanted Bourdain’s voice to orate, but he couldn’t find previous audio to string together or make it work otherwise.
10 It certainly is a fine thing to be able to orate.
能说会道当然是好事.
11 The little moments I mentioned earlier are in short supply amid all the orating and pillaging.
12 That, in fact, was part of what was so extraordinary this week: women leading, orating and outlining policy on topics that had absolutely nothing to do with gender.
13 One poster in the "Windows on the War" exhibition, opening to the public on Sunday, features a caricature of a worried Hitler hiding a crude hand gesture under his cap while Joseph Goebbels orates nervously.
14 But it was when it his own turn to orate that the difference was really obvious.
15 As on “She,” the thrilling conclusion to Friday night’s show, the vocalist used a triumphant rock procession to orate a glorious tale of redemption.
16 Real court looks like a stuffy open-plan office; the gap at the front where one imagines lawyers standing while they orate is filled with people sitting at computers.
17 While working as a lawyer, he found himself unable to deliver orated arguments as eloquently as he could write them.
18 The institute’s most striking feature is a Senate chamber replica to give visitors a feel for the floor where 100 lawmakers orate, argue, vote and, at times, come together.
19 Trump orated at a rally in Nashville on Tuesday.
20 That’s one of the reasons a writer should mutter, mumble, or orate a draft of his prose to himself, ideally after enough time has elapsed that it is no longer familiar.