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

• 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。
• Council members spent the day quibbling over the final wording of the resolution
  委员会成员一整天都在为决议的最终措词争论不休。
• 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。
• The wording in this law; should be written in simple language that a first grade student could understand.
  这条法律的条文，应该用最简单的文字写成，让一年级的学生都能明白。
• All the point is agree upon during the discussion of the final wording of the contract.
  在讨论合同最后措词的过程中，所有问题都达成了一致意见。
• The wording is so ambiguous that it leads to misinterpretations.
  措辞晦涩，致使人误解本意。
• 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。
• Careful wording aids clearness.
  措辞谨慎可使意义清楚。
• I don't think this is the time to cavil at the wording of the report.
  我觉得现在还不是对报告的措辞较真的时候。
• 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。