phrasing

英 [ˈfreɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈfreɪzɪŋ]

n.  措辞; 用语; 乐句划分法; 分句法
v.  (以某种方式)表达，措辞，推敲; 划分乐句，分乐节(尤指为奏乐或歌唱)
phrase的现在分词

复数：phrasings　现在分词：phrasing　

BNC.15416 / COCA.15412

牛津词典

noun

• 措辞；用语
  the words used to express sth
  1. The phrasing of the report is ambiguous.
     这份报告的措辞模棱两可。
• 乐句划分法；分句法
  the way in which a musician or singer divides a piece of music into phrases by pausing in suitable places

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 措词；遣词用字；表达法
  Thephrasing ofsomething that is said or written is the exact words that are chosen to express the ideas in it.
  1. The phrasing of the question was vague.
     在这个问题上措词模糊。
  2. ...a letter to the Pope, which necessitates careful phrasing.
     需要措词严谨的写给教皇的信
• N-UNCOUNT （演唱、演奏、表演等的）分句处理法
  Thephrasingof someone who is singing, playing a piece of music, acting, or reading something aloud is the way in which they divide up the work by pausing slightly in appropriate places.
  1. ...certain features that make a performance good or bad — the timing, the phrasing, and so on.
     决定表演好坏的一些特征，如节奏的把握、语调的处理，等等

双语例句

• Your child will love to finish sentences in books with repetitive phrasing or rhymes.
  孩子会非常喜欢书上有重复的句子和韵律。
• Washington's phrasing thus converted Micah's humble prayer into a program to shape the liberal character of the United States.
  因此，华盛顿以自己的语言将弥迦书中的谦卑祷语转化为一个纲领，塑造了美国的自由特征。
• In the light of this, however, the phrasing of the actual recommendation is unnecessarily weak.
  但是，在这种情况下，实际建议的用词毫无必要地过分软弱。
• An infelicitous remark; infelicitous phrasing; the infelicitous typesetting was due to illegible copy.
  不恰当的评论；不贴切的措辞；错误的排版是因为原稿潦草难认。
• Bart was pleased by the felicitousness of the phrasing.
  巴特因措辞恰当而高兴。
• His amusing phrasing innocently mixes sight and sound.
  听着觉得好笑，因为他把声音和图像混起来了。
• Afiction writer may manipulate diction, sentence structure, phrasing, dialogue, and other aspects of language to create style or mood.
  虚构的作家可能操纵词，句子结构，语法，对话和其他方面的语言风格，创造或情绪。
• The phrasing of the contract is rather ambiguous.
  合同的措辞很模棱两可。
• As a change from reading English books, you can listen to book audio tapes either at home or in your car. They will help your pronunciation and phrasing.
  除了阅读英文书外，你亦可以在家中或车上聆听「有声书」，这可改善你的发音及措词用字。
• The phrasing of the question was vague.
  在这个问题上措词模糊。