ar.tic.u.late
adj.(形容词)
Endowed with the power of speech.
有说话能力的
Composed of distinct, meaningful syllables or words, as human speech.
发音清晰的:由清楚的,有意义的音节或单词组成的,如人类语言
Expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language:
善于表达的:善于用清楚,有力的语言表达自己的:
例句:
an articulate speaker.
口才好的演讲者
Characterized by the use of clear, expressive language:
表达清楚的:具有使用清楚,有力语言特征的:
例句:
an articulate essay.
清楚有力的论文
Anatomy Consisting of sections united by joints; jointed.
【解剖学】 由关节连接的:由关节连接组成部分的;连接的
v.(动词)
ar.tic.u.lat.ed,ar.tic.u.lat.ing,ar.tic.u.lates[ôr-tk.y…-l3t.]
v.tr.(及物动词)
To pronounce distinctly and carefully; enunciate.
发音清晰:清晰地和仔细地发音;发音
To utter (a speech sound) by making the necessary movements of the speech organs.
发音:通过使发音器官的必要运动发出(语音)
To express in coherent verbal form; give words to:
言语表达:用连贯的语言形式表达;用语言说:
例句:
couldn`t articulate my fears.
不能用语言表达我的恐惧
To fit together into a coherent whole; unify:
使连贯:使相互连贯成完整系统;使成一体:
例句:
articulate statewide nursing programs.
统一制订全国范围的护理计划
Anatomy To unite by forming a joint or joints.
【解剖学】 环接:通过接和一个或多个关节来连接
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To speak clearly and distinctly.
清楚地和清晰地讲
To utter a speech sound.
发音
Anatomy To form a joint; be jointed:
【解剖学】 连接:接合一关节;连接:
例句:
The thighbone articulates with the bones of the hip.
股骨与髋骨关节相连接
来源:
Latin articul3tus [past participle of] articul3re [to divide into joints, utter distinctly]
拉丁语 articul3tus [] articul3re的过去分词 [分成小节,清楚地发音]
from articulus [small joint] * see article
源自 articulus [小关节] *参见 article
【引伸】
artic.ulately
adv.(副词)
artic.ulateness 或
artic.ulacy
n.(名词)