Discourse

ENZH

What Does Discourse Mean?

  • 话语
  • 论述
  • 交谈
  • 谈话

Discourse Pronunciation

/ˈdɪs.kɔːrs/

Discourse Definition

noun

Definition

Written or spoken communication or debate.

In ZH

书面或口头交流或辩论。

How to Use Discourse in a Sentence

  • The professor encouraged an open discourse in her classroom.
  • Their discourse on climate change was enlightening.
  • He prefers to engage in discourse rather than argument.
  • The conference featured a discourse on social justice issues.
  • Discourse analysis helps to understand the underlying meanings in conversations.
verb

Definition

To communicate or discuss something formally.

In ZH

以正式的方式交流或讨论某事。

How to Use Discourse in a Sentence

  • She discourses on the importance of education.
  • He discourses about various philosophical ideas.
  • In her lecture, she discourses at length on the topic.
  • They often discourse on political matters.
  • The panel will discourse the implications of the new law.