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单词 locution
释义
locution
noun[C]
uk
/ləˈkjuː.ʃən/us
/ləˈkjuː.ʃən/
a word or phrase:
字词；习语
If youthinkabout it, "before hisdeath" is anoddlocution.如果你仔细想想，“在他死之前”是一种奇怪的说法。
someone'sstyleofspeaking:
（某人的）语言风格
hispompouslocution他华而不实的言辞
languagespecialized
themeaningorreferenceof what someone says,ratherthanitsfunctionoreffect
以言表意
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(Definition oflocutionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflocution

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Many wills are formulated in the same way, with similar words and locutions.
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They can use locutions for claiming a proposition and for challenging, conceding and retracting a claimed proposition.
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Other locutions exist allowing agents to express proposals for action, acceptance and rejection of proposals, make various queries about time and place, and so on.
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His ethnic locutions are not presented as solecisms, deviations from standard (correct) speech.
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While different authors use different labels for different locutions, there seem to often be similarities in semantics.
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The corpora were then divided into utterances, based on the presence of a perceptible pause separating it from other locutions of the same speaker.
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Finally, type three encompasses locutions so excessively ambiguous that they can never be juridically effective, whatever the intention appearing to lie behind them.
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Many common locutions are semantically well-formed only if an appropriate semantic relation holds between certain of their lexical constituents.
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Traditional automated negotiation mechanisms normally include the basic locutions such as propose for making proposals, accept for accepting proposals, and reject for rejecting proposals.
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Given 'that everything living dies for internal reasons', he wrote in one of the grimmest locutions extant: 'the aim of all life is death'.
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All like can be regarded as a blend of already existing locutions.
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The authors also define a subjective semantics for the locutions, based on a powerful reasoning capability offered by an argumentation system.
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Moreover, the framework presents operational semantics of the whole framework, connecting locutions with each other via the agents' decision mechanisms.
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In divorce, intent is similarly not an issue in unambiguous locutions, but taken into consideration if the language is ambiguous.
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The authors provided public axiomatic semantics to their locutions by stating each locution's externally observable preconditions, the possible response, and the updates to the information and commitment stores12.
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