voluble
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈvɒl.jʊ.bəl/
美 /ˈvɑl.jə.bəl/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Fluent or having a ready flow of speech.
— A moſt acute Iuuvenal, voluble and free of grace, […]
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Of thoughts, feelings, or something that is expressed: expressed readily or at length and in a fluent manner.
— Thus farr the occaſion of this diſcours againſt Tumults; now to the diſcours itſelf, voluble anough, and full of ſentence, but that, for the moſt part, either ſpecious rather then ſolid, or to his cauſe nothing pertinent.
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Easily rolling or turning; having a fluid, undulating motion.
— Seen from the west, their sky-line gallops away north and south like a sea-serpent in voluble motion.
- Twisting and turning like a vine.
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词汇关系
词源
From Middle French volubile, from Latin volūbilis (“rolling”), from volvō (“roll”).
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