A handful of words that travel together as one lump of meaning — shorter than a sentence, bigger than a word. Say it and you hear one breath, one shape. That shape is the whole word: music borrows it for a run of notes that hangs together, and the verb is what you do when you choose the shape rather than just the words.
登入就可以看每一支怎麼連回核心畫面。
原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，摘錄並精簡格式，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
phrasenoun/ˈfɹeɪ̯z/
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A short written or spoken expression.
- I've made progress, but this is still, in Churchill's phrase, just "the end of the beginning."
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grammarhuman-scienceslinguisticsA word or, more commonly, a group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, always containing an expressed or implied head (the principal word or subgroup, with core importance) and often consisting of a head plus some other elaborating words.
- Holonyms: clause, sentence; phrasing, phraseology, turn of phrase; phrase-book; document, message; language; communication
- Meronyms: head, complement, adjunct, supplement, modifier; term, word
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entertainmentlifestylemusicA small section of music in a larger piece.
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archaicA mode or form of speech; diction; expression.
- Thou speak'st / In better phrase and matter than thou didst.
- […] From out a common vein of memory / Sweet household talk, and phrases of the hearth, […]
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dancedancinghobbiesA short individual motion forming part of a choreographed dance.
phraseverb/ˈfɹeɪ̯z/
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To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.
- I wasn't sure how to phrase my condolences without sounding patronising.
- These suns — for so they phrase 'em.
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entertainmentlifestylemusicTo perform (a passage) with a particular phrasing.
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entertainmentlifestylemusicTo divide into melodic phrases.
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary，已精簡格式；依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用，改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。