diction

• 指说话或写作时选用词语的风格，尤其体现在清晰度、准确性和表达效果方面；也可指咬字发音的方式。

A noun referring to the style of speaking or writing as determined by the choice of words, especially with regard to clarity, correctness, and effectiveness.

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1. Clarity of speechB2formal

   The style of speaking or pronouncing words, especially in terms of clarity and distinctness.

   咬字

   • The actor's diction was so clear that everyone understood every word.
   • She took lessons to improve her diction for public speaking.
   • Good diction is essential for a news anchor.

   同义词articulationdeliveryelocutionenunciationpronunciation

2. Word choiceB2formal

   The choice and use of words in speech or writing, especially with regard to style and effect.

   选词

   • The poet's diction is both elegant and precise.
   • His formal diction made the speech sound more authoritative.
   • The author's diction reflects the historical setting of the novel.

   同义词choice of wordsexpressionlanguagephrasingterminologyverbiagevocabularywording