elocute

1 When he does speak, Owen as often as not, elocutes in a stagey manner, with timbres of cartoon voices and those famous actors he loves accenting his words.

2 Movie teenagers are typically depicted as either awkward, loner virgins or erudite pontificators who elocute with the unearned-for-their-age wit of Noel Coward.

3 You will think that you would rather elocute ‘The High Tide’ than even to have written it.”

4 I’m all right now, and if you’ll just elocute that thing, while I array myself in purple and fine linen, I’m sure it will all come back to me.”

5 You may teach him to fence, and to dance, and to elocute till he is black in the face; you will never teach him to play “Othello” unless he is an actor.

6 "Floss, I love to hear you elocute," drawled Helen.

7 "But if he would rather hear Kate elocute about it than to lie and listen to the real thing, he's nothing more or less than a nature pirate."

8 As an aid to public speaking I was taught to "elocute," and I remember in every mournful detail the occasion on which I gave my first recitation.

9 By and by he has half a dozen in a bunch listening to him; and pretty soon I see him waving his arms and elocuting at a good-sized crowd on a corner.

1 雄辩

silver eloquent silver-tongued eloquence oratory declamation goldenmouthed Ciceronian fence tirade

2 朗读

reading declamation Read give spout

3 演说

address speech lecture speaking oration harangue declamation speechmaking oratorize speak discourse declaim orate public speaking platform speechify delivery speechification