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oration

🇬🇧 UK/ɒ:'reiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A formal or ceremonial public speech, often lengthy and eloquent

演说,正式演讲,致辞

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ormouth
+
atto make, having
+
ionact, process, state
=oration

Common Collocations

  • 1.formal oration正式演讲
  • 2.ceremonial oration仪式演讲
  • 3.memorable oration令人难忘的演讲

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The president's oration at the ceremony moved the audience to tears.

  • 2.

    Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is considered one of history's greatest orations.

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