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oration 音标拼音: [ɔr'eʃən] n. 演说,致辞,叙述法 演说,致辞,叙述法 oration n 1: an instance of oratory; "he delivered an oration on the decline of family values" Oration \O*ra"tion\, v. i. To deliver an oration. --Donne. [1913 Webster] Oration \O*ra"tion\, n.[L. oratio, fr. orare to speak, utter, pray. See {Oral}, {Orison}.] An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill. [1913 Webster] The lord archbishop . . . made a long oration. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] Syn: Address; speech. See {Harangue}. [1913 Webster] 52 Moby Thesaurus words for "oration":
address, after-dinner speech, allocution, chalk talk, debate, declamation, declaration, diatribe, discourse, eulogy, exhortation, filibuster, forensic, forensic address, formal speech, funeral oration, harangue, homily, hortatory address, inaugural, inaugural address, invective, jeremiad, lecture, monologue, panegyric, pep talk, peroration, philippic, pitch, prepared speech, prepared text, public speech, reading, recital, recitation, sales talk, salutatory, salutatory address, say, screed, set speech, speech, speechification, speeching, spiel, talk, talkathon, tirade, valediction, valedictory, valedictory address
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