adj.发音清晰的;善于表达的;有关节的
v.清楚地讲话;发音;以关节连接
Articulate speech is essential for a teacher. 对教师来说,口齿清楚是必不可少的。
I'm a little deaf, please articulate your words carefully. 我有些耳聋,请把话仔细地说清楚。
She's unusually articulate for a ten-year-old. 作为一个十岁的孩子来说,她的表达力是非常强的。
Young people are articulate about the skills they need for everyday life. 年轻人善于表达他们应付日常生活所需的技能。
Insects are articulate animals. 昆虫是有节的动物。
用作动词 (v.)She was too frightened to articulate. 她吓得连话也说不清。
I can not articulate the dissatisfaction I feel. 我的不满难以表达。
She carefully articulated every syllable. 她认真发出每个音节。
The injured bone didn't articulate well. 受伤的骨头没有连接好。
articulate用作形容词的基本意思是“表达能力强的”,可指一个人具有较好的口头表达能力,能将所要表达之事有条有理地表述清楚; 还可指某人说话时语音比较纯正,即“口齿清楚的,发音清晰的”,通常含有称赞的意味。