extemporaneous 英 [eks'tempə'reɪnɪəs]   美 [ɪkˌstɛmpəˈreniəs]

extemporaneous

extemporaneous  英 [eks'tempə'reɪnɪəs] 美 [ɪkˌstɛmpəˈreniəs]

adj. 即席的,临时的;无准备的;不用讲稿的;善于即席讲话的 

I especially enjoyed the extemporaneous speech we just heard. 我尤其欣赏我们刚刚听过的即席演讲。
Wandering from the text, Clinton gave a speech that was one-third extemporaneous. 从文本中徘徊,克林顿发表了演说,即席三分之一。

  • Extemporaneous means spoken without preparation. The orator's performance was impressive, but only after we learn that his speech was extemporaneous did we realize the true depth of his talent.
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  • adj. 即席的,临时的;无准备的;不用讲稿的;善于即席讲话的
  • 1. I especially enjoyed the extemporaneous speech we just heard.

    我尤其欣赏我们刚刚听过的即席演讲。

  • 2. Wandering from the text, Clinton gave a speech that was one-third extemporaneous.

    从文本中徘徊,克林顿发表了演说,即席三分之一。

  • 3. Please note that we will have one formal class debate, one extemporaneous class presentation, and one planned class presentation over the course of the semester.

    请注意,我们整学期课程将有一次正式的课堂辩论,一次即席课堂抽问,以及一次事前准备的上台报告。

  • extemporaneous (adj.) "made, done, procured, or furnished 'at the time,'" hence "unpremeditated," 1650s, from Medieval Latin extemporaneus, from Latin ex tempore (see extempore). Earlier was extemporal (1560s); extemporanean (1620s). Related: Extemporaneously; extemporaneousness.
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