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locution

🇬🇧 UK/lәu'kju:ʃәn/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A word, phrase, or expression characteristic of a particular person or group; a style of speech

措辞,表达方式,语言风格

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
locutspeak, talk
+
ionact, process, state
=locution

Common Collocations

  • 1.common locution常见措辞
  • 2.[old] locution古老的表达

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The old locution 'spare the rod, spoil the child' is rarely used today.

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