articulation
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ar·tic·u·la·tion /ɑːˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən $ ɑːr-/ noun 1. [uncountable]SPEAK A LANGUAGE the act of making a sound or of speaking words 发音，咬字2 [uncountable]EXPRESS the expression of thoughts or feelings in words 〔思想、感情的〕表达articulation of the articulation of ideas 想法的表达3. [countable, uncountable] technicalHBP a joint that allows movement 关节；铰接
Examples from the Corpus
articulation• The report contains an articulation of the agency's mission statement.• I found the Sanctus, though essentially vigorous, perfunctory in its lack of subtlety in emphasis and articulation.• clear articulation• Contesting articulations of musical practices could as a rule now arise only at the level of consumption.• Number twenty-five, do not penalize for articulation errors.• He got therapy at school for articulation and comprehension.• Lipatti s performance possesses a clarity of articulation, a depth of sonority and an energy that shine through the crackly recording.• This calls into use a response buffer which produces articulation of the translated message.ar·tic·u·la·tion nounChineseSyllable
sound of the or making a Corpus act of
articulation
ar‧tic‧u‧la‧tion /ɑːˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən, ɑːˌtɪkjʊˈleɪʃən $ ɑːr-/
noun
1. [uncountable] the act of making a sound or of speaking words
2. [uncountable] the expression of thoughts or feelings in words
articulation of
the articulation of ideas
3. [uncountable and countable] technical a joint that allows movement
ar‧tic‧u‧la‧tion /ɑːˌtɪkjəˈleɪʃən, ɑːˌtɪkjʊˈleɪʃən $ ɑːr-/
noun1. [uncountable] the act of making a sound or of speaking words
2. [uncountable] the expression of thoughts or feelings in words
articulation of
3. [uncountable and countable] technical a joint that allows movement