articulate

• 形容一个人能够清晰、有效地用言语或文字表达思想与观点，也指表达本身清楚明白、有条理。

Describes a person who is able to express thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively in speech or writing.

1. Clear and fluent speechB2formal

   Having or showing the ability to speak clearly and effectively.

   口齿伶俐

   • She is an articulate speaker who captivates her audience.
   • He gave an articulate explanation of the complex theory.
   • The articulate child impressed everyone with her vocabulary.

   同义词clearcoherentcommunicativeeffectiveeloquentexpressivefluentlucidsilver-tongued

   反义词haltinginarticulatemumblingtongue-tiedunclear

2. Expressing ideas clearlyB2formal

   Able to express thoughts, ideas, or feelings coherently and logically.

   口齿伶俐

   • The articulate lawyer presented a compelling argument.
   • She is articulate in both English and French.
   • His articulate writing style makes the book easy to understand.

   同义词clearcoherentcommunicativeeloquentexpressivefluentlucidvocal

   反义词inarticulateincoherenttongue-tiedunclear

• 动词，指清晰地发音或用言语明确地表达思想、感情或观点。

A verb used to express the act of speaking or pronouncing clearly, or of expressing an idea or feeling in words.

1. Express clearlyB2formal

   To express thoughts, ideas, or feelings clearly and effectively in words.

   清晰表达

   • She articulated her concerns about the project during the meeting.
   • He struggled to articulate his emotions after the event.
   • The professor articulated the complex theory in simple terms.

   同义词communicateconveyexpressformulatephrasesayspeakstateuttervoiceword

   反义词garblemisstatemumblemutterslur

2. Pronounce distinctlyB2formal

   To speak or pronounce words clearly and distinctly.

   清晰地发音

   • The actor articulated each word perfectly on stage.
   • Children learn to articulate sounds as they develop speech.
   • Please articulate your words more clearly so everyone can understand.

   同义词enunciatepronouncespeakuttervoice

   反义词mispronouncemumbleslur

3. Form a jointC1formaltechnical

   To connect or be connected by a joint, allowing movement.

   形成关节

   • The robot arm articulates at the shoulder and elbow.
   • The skeleton articulates at the knee joint.
   • These bones articulate with each other to form the pelvis.

   同义词connecthingejointlink