He used elaborate sentences, carefully balanced , and obsolete, resplendent words.
他的句子精心雕琢, 用词讲究对仗, 好用废字,华丽的字.
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He had written the note from memory, word perfect, and spelled atrociously.
他凭着记忆作了记录,用词恰当但拼写错误百出。
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A public service run for profit — a contradiction in terms if there ever was one.
以营利为目的的公共服务机构——这是典型的用词上的自相矛盾(如果真有这种说法的话)。
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The sentence is so ambiguously worded that it admits of two interpretations.
这个句子用词含糊,以致有两种解释的可能.
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Classic Greek drama was written in verse, usually in an elevated and formal style.
古典希腊戏剧以韵文写成,通常用词讲究、结构整齐。
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Excuse me . May I ask you a question?
请原谅, 我可以问个问题 吗 ?inquire是 较正式的书面用词,含有“渴望知道某人或某事确实情况“的意思,如:
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