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articulates

UK //ɑːˈtɪk.jə.leɪts//US //ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.leɪts//

词源

源自拉丁语 'articulatus',意为 '分成关节的' 或 '清晰地表达',后通过法语进入英语。

verb

❶ 清楚地表达或说明想法、感受或信息,通常指用语言或文字清晰地传达。

“She articulates her thoughts very clearly in the meeting.”

(她在会议上非常清晰地表达了自己的想法。)

“The teacher articulates the lesson so that every student can understand.”

(老师讲解课程时表达清晰,确保每个学生都能听懂。)

❶ 指身体部位(如关节)连接或活动的方式,通常用于描述骨骼或机械结构的灵活运动。

“The robot's arm articulates smoothly, mimicking human movement.”

(机器人的手臂灵活运动,模仿人类的动作。)

“The knee joint articulates to allow bending and straightening of the leg.”

(膝关节的活动使腿可以弯曲和伸直。)

同义词:expresses, enunciates, pronounces, connects, joints

常见短语

articulates well — 形容某人表达清晰或某物活动灵活,通常用于称赞或描述功能性。

“The speaker articulates well, making complex topics easy to understand.”

(这位演讲者表达清晰,使复杂的话题变得容易理解。)