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

• The wording is so ambiguous that it leads to misinterpretations.
  措辞晦涩，致使人误解本意。
• PHIL WATSON: This is the wording, which I agreed with Edward.
  菲尔.沃森：这是使用的措辞，我和爱德华都同意的。
• The union delegate raised an objection to the wording of the agreement.
  工会代表对协议的措词提出异议。
• He rectified the mistake in the contract by changing its wording.
  他通过改变措辞纠正了合同里的错误。
• I find it helpful to keep several dictionaries by me so as to compare their wording.
  我发现，手边有几本词典大有好处，这样可以比较它们的选词用字。
• My erstwhile publisher asked whether I would acquiesce to omitting some "sensitive material" and changing some wording.
  我从前的出版商问我是否同意删除一些“敏感材料”和改变一些措词。
• This closely corresponds to the wording of the existing law.
  这和现有法律的措词非常接近。
• 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。
• Improved the wording regarding connecting locally, and added additional examples.
  改进了有关本地连接的表述，并添加了其他示例。
• 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。