oration
noun /ɔːˈreɪʃn/
/ɔːˈreɪʃn/
(formal)- a formal speech made on a public occasion, especially as part of a ceremony
演说,致辞(尤指作为仪式的一部分) - a funeral oration
悼词。
Collocations DictionaryOration is used after these nouns:- funeral
词源late Middle English (denoting a prayer): from Latin oratio(n-) ‘discourse, prayer’, from orare ‘speak, pray’. - a funeral oration