解释
- vi. 演说，演讲；用演说的腔调说
※ 提供单词"orate"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- orate (v.)
- c. 1600, "to pray, to plead," from Latin oratus, past participle of orare "speak, pray, plead, speak before a court or assembly" (see orator). The meaning "make a formal speech" emerged c. 1860 in American English as a back-formation of oration. Related: Orated; orating.
例句和用法
- 1. It certainly is a fine thing to be able to orate.
- 能说会道当然是好事.
来自辞典例句