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worded

UK //ˈwɜːdɪd//US //ˈwɜːrdɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 'worden',与古英语 'word'(词、言语)相关,表示用语言表达的行为。

verb

❶ 指用特定方式表达或措辞,强调语言的选择和组织方式是否恰当或有效。

“The letter was carefully worded to avoid any misunderstanding.”

(这封信措辞谨慎,以避免任何误解。)

“She worded her apology in a way that sounded sincere.”

(她的道歉措辞听起来很真诚。)

同义词:phrased, expressed, stated

常见短语

carefully worded — 指经过仔细斟酌的措辞,通常用于正式或敏感场合以避免误解。

“The diplomat gave a carefully worded response to the controversial question.”

(这位外交官对这个有争议的问题给出了一个措辞谨慎的回答。)