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- pronunciation:
- ma
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lawg
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ma
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log
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a long speech or reading given by a single speaker.
独白, 单口
The host usually begins this comedy show with a monologue.主持人经常以一个单口开始这个喜剧表演。- similar words:
- address, lecture, reading, sermon, speech
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definition 2: |
a speech in a play given by an actor alone or as if alone on the stage.
独白
Shakespeare's plays are famous for their monologues.莎士比亚戏剧以其独白而著名。- similar words:
- speech
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derivation: |
monologuist (monologist) (n.) |
The word monologue
contains the following parts:
log, logo, -logue
Greek
root
that means word, speech, written work
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  Example words:
mon, mono
Greek
root
that means one, single, alone
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