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articulate adj.有关节的,发音清晰的 ；善于表达的,口齿伶俐的vt.用关节连接,接合,清晰明白地说 Reach for articulate when you need an adjective meaning "well-spoken" (pronounced ar-TIC-yuh-lit) or a verb (ar-TIC-yuh-late) meaning "to speak or express yourself clearly." The key to understanding articulate's many uses is to think of the related noun article: an articulate person clearly pronounces each article of his or her speech (that is, each word and syllable), and an articulated joint is divided up into distinct articles, or parts. ★★☆☆☆ 2006.6

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[a:'tikjuleit] To articulate is to say something. And, if you say it well, someone might praise you by saying you are articulate. Confused yet? It's all in the pronunciation. He explores such problems consciously, articulately, and frankly, first by asking factual questions, then by asking moral questions, finally by suggesting action which seems appropriate in the light of the factual and moral information which he has obtained. The adjective is pronounced /ɑː'tɪkjʊlət/. The verb is pronounced  /ɑː'tɪkjʊleɪt/. 形容词读作 /ɑː'tɪkjʊlət/，动词读作 /ɑː'tɪkjʊleɪt/。1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]善于表达的；口齿伶俐的 If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well.   [approval]She is an articulate young woman...她是一个口才很好的年轻女子。The child was unable to offer an articulate description of what she had witnessed.孩子无法对她所目睹的事情作出清楚的描述。articulacyTo start a revolution, you need discipline, incisiveness and articulacy.要革命，就要守纪律、看得远、善表达。2[VERB 动词]清楚地表达（思想或感情） When you articulate your ideas or feelings, you express them clearly in words.   [V n/wh]  [FORMAL 正式]The president has been accused of failing to articulate an overall vision in foreign affairs.总统因未能清晰表述对外交事务的整体构想而受到指责。3[VERB 动词]清楚地说出；吐（字）清楚 If you articulate something, you say it very clearly, so that each word or syllable can be heard.   [V n]  [Also V]He articulated each syllable carefully.他小心而清晰地发出每个音节。

英语单词	articulate
英美音标	[a:'tikjuleit]
中文释义	adj.有关节的,发音清晰的；善于表达的,口齿伶俐的 vt.用关节连接,接合,清晰明白地说
vocab简明	To articulate is to say something. And, if you say it well, someone might praise you by saying you are articulate. Confused yet? It's all in the pronunciation.
vocab扩展	Reach for articulate when you need an adjective meaning "well-spoken" (pronounced ar-TIC-yuh-lit) or a verb (ar-TIC-yuh-late) meaning "to speak or express yourself clearly." The key to understanding articulate's many uses is to think of the related noun article: an articulate person clearly pronounces each article of his or her speech (that is, each word and syllable), and an articulated joint is divided up into distinct articles, or parts.
真题原句	He explores such problems consciously, articulately, and frankly, first by asking factual questions, then by asking moral questions, finally by suggesting action which seems appropriate in the light of the factual and moral information which he has obtained.
柯林斯星级	★★☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	The adjective is pronounced /ɑː'tɪkjʊlət/. The verb is pronounced /ɑː'tɪkjʊleɪt/. 形容词读作 /ɑː'tɪkjʊlət/，动词读作 /ɑː'tɪkjʊleɪt/。 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]善于表达的；口齿伶俐的 If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well. [approval] She is an articulate young woman... 她是一个口才很好的年轻女子。 The child was unable to offer an articulate description of what she had witnessed. 孩子无法对她所目睹的事情作出清楚的描述。 articulacy To start a revolution, you need discipline, incisiveness and articulacy. 要革命，就要守纪律、看得远、善表达。 2 [VERB 动词]清楚地表达（思想或感情） When you articulate your ideas or feelings, you express them clearly in words. [V n/wh] [FORMAL 正式] The president has been accused of failing to articulate an overall vision in foreign affairs. 总统因未能清晰表述对外交事务的整体构想而受到指责。 3 [VERB 动词]清楚地说出；吐（字）清楚 If you articulate something, you say it very clearly, so that each word or syllable can be heard. [V n] [Also V] He articulated each syllable carefully. 他小心而清晰地发出每个音节。
来源	2006.6

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