wording

英 [ˈwɜːdɪŋ]

美 [ˈwɜːrdɪŋ]

n.  措辞; 用词
v.  措辞; 用词
word的现在分词

复数：wordings　现在分词：wording　

IELTSTEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.6015 / COCA.12324

牛津词典

noun

• 措辞；用词
  the words that are used in a piece of writing or speech, especially when they have been carefully chosen
  1. The wording was deliberately ambiguous.
     这里的措辞故意模棱两可。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 措辞;用词
  Thewordingof a piece of writing or a speech are the words used in it, especially when these are chosen to have a particular effect.
  1. The two sides failed to agree on the wording of a final report...
     双方未能就最终报告的措辞达成一致。
  2. The wording is so vague that no one actually knows what it means.
     措辞十分模糊，谁也不知道究竟是什么意思。

双语例句

• There was a lot of discussion about the wording of the report
  关于此则报道的措辞议论纷纷。
• The wording is likely to lead to ambiguity.
  这种措词可能会引出歧义。
• The wording is so ambiguous that it leads to misinterpretations.
  措辞晦涩，致使人误解本意。
• We examine the wording in detail before deciding on the final text.
  我们彻底仔细地检查了措词后才最终定稿。
• I was looking over the wording on the contract last night.
  我昨天晚上把合同上的措辞看了一下。
• For a full hour he argued over the wording of the editorial.
  他为社论的措辞争论了整整一个小时。
• The wording is so vague that no one actually knows what it means.
  措辞十分模糊，谁也不知道究竟是什么意思。
• This closely corresponds to the wording of the existing law.
  这和现有法律的措词非常接近。
• Finally, it stressed that it fully supported the wording of proposals20and21.
  最后，它强调完全支持提案20和21的措词。
• The article summarizes the basic principles students should grasp in the aspects of wording sentence-making paragraph and coherence, etc.
  本文总结了在措辞、造句、段落、连贯性等方面应掌握的一些基本写作原则。