dictation

英 [dɪkˈteɪʃn]

美 [dɪkˈteɪʃn]

n.  口述; 听写

复数：dictations　

高考CET4CET6考研IELTS

BNC.20641 / COCA.21756

牛津词典

noun

• 口述
  the act of speaking or reading so that sb can write down the words
• 听写
  a test in which students write down what is being read to them, especially in language lessons

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 口授;口述;听写
  Dictationis the speaking or reading aloud of words for someone else to write down.
  1. ...taking dictation from the dean of the Faculty...
     记录系主任口述的内容
  2. He had had an arm amputated and relied on her to take down his books from dictation.
     他的一只胳膊截掉了，只能口授书的内容让她来记录。
• N-UNCOUNT 命令;发号施令
  Dictationis the giving of orders in a forceful and commanding way.
  1. The Europeans, while keen for partnership with the US, would not accept dictation.
     欧洲虽然很想与美国建立伙伴关系，但不会接受其对自己发号施令。

英英释义

noun

• matter that has been dictated and transcribed
  1. he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it
• speech intended for reproduction in writing
• an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  Synonym:commandbidbidding

双语例句

• And she also used the software and had a dictation by herself.
  她还用电脑软件自己做了听写呢。
• This word was incorrectly spelled in the dictation yesterday.
  在昨天的听写中这个单词没有拼写对。
• Then she had a dictation by herself.
  接着，她还自己完成了听写。
• We have a dictation every English class.
  每次上英语课我们都听写。
• I wrote it from his dictation.
  这是我按他的口授写的。
• The teacher gave the pupils dictation.
  教师让学生听写。
• In my opinion, you should do some listening dictation after school.
  我认为你应该放学后做一些听写练习。
• She wrote the letter from his dictation.
  她依照口述写了那封信。
• I wrote the letter at his dictation.
  我照他的口述写信。
• At last, we had a dictation for what she reviewed this evening.
  最后，我们听写了她今天晚上复习的内容。