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单词 inarticulacy
释义
inarticulacy
noun[U]
uk
/ˌɪn.ɑːˈtɪk.jə.lə.si/us
/ˌɪn.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.lə.si/
(alsoinarticulateness,uk
/ˌɪn.ɑːˈtɪk.jə.lət.nəs/us
/ˌɪn.ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.lət.nəs/)
thestateof beingunabletoexpressfeelingsorideasclearly, or of beingexpressedin a way that isdifficulttounderstand:
不善辞令，口齿不清
His inarticulacy is taken forstupidity.他的口齿不清被认为是愚蠢所致。
Somepeoplebelievethis inarticulacy isintentional.有些人认为这种口齿不清是故意的。
See
inarticulate
More examples
  • Inarticulacyleadsto aninabilitytocommunicate.
  • Inarticulacyseemedtobecomeapoliticalasset.
  • You wouldthinkthat his inarticulacy andlackofsocialgraceswouldexilehim frompolitesociety.
  • I wasappalledby the inarticulacy of themessage.
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(Definition ofinarticulacyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinarticulacy

inarticulacy
Theinarticulacyof the playwright's solipsistic world, even as experienced, was not expressed precisely in theatrical terms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This freedom of expression offered by the later learned language serves as a counterpoint to accounts that emphasize the inauthenticity andinarticulacyof the second language.
From theCambridge English Corpus
His judgements, however, include such statements as 'the heights ofinarticulacy', 'this blather', language studies 'hijacked by the descriptive linguists', and 'dreary gruel' (the output of those linguists).
From theCambridge English Corpus
Theinarticulacythat makes them vulnerable is the precise reason why their vulnerability may not be recognised.
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Hansard archive
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Furtwngler was famous for his exceptionalinarticulacywhen speaking about music.
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