单词 | ore rotundo |
释义 | ‖ ore rotundo, advb. phr.|ˈɔəriː rəʊˈtʌndəʊ| [L. abl. of ōs mouth + abl. of rotundus round.] Lit. ‘with round mouth’; with round, well-turned speech. Cf. orotund a. (n.)
[Horace Ars Poetica, Grais ingenium, Grais dedit ore rotundo Musa loqui.] 1720Swift Let. 1 Dec. in Works (1859) II. 300/1 Is taught there to mouth it gracefully, and to swear, as he reads French, ore rotundo. 1845R. Ford Hand-bk. for Travellers Spain I. 82 The Castilian speaks with a grave distinct pronunciation, ore rotundo; he enunciates every letter and syllable. 1922Blunden Bonadventure 144 Replying You. Big. Stiff ore rotundo. 1931M. Summers Supernatural Omnibus 7 In his fine stage voice ore rotundo he would declaim some half a dozen wilting lines and demand applause. |

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