interlocutor

名词 n.
/ˌɪntəˈlɒkjʊtə/|/ˌɪntəˈlɒkjətə/    /ˌɪn.təɹˈlɑk.jə.təɹ/|/ˌɪn.təɹˈlɑ.kə.təɹ/|/ˌɪn.təɹˈlɑk.ju.təɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who takes part in dialogue or conversation: a locutive partner.
    — Explanations which continually remind one's interlocutor of one's ignorance are a great damper upon the easy flow of talk.
  2. A decree of a court.
    — A decree of the English Court of Chancery is not entitled to more respect in Scotland than a decree (interlocutor) of the Scottish Court of Session in England.
  3. A man in the middle of the line in a minstrel show who questions the endmen and acts as leader.
    — The "interlocutor" greeted the audience and engaged in comical repartee with the "end men," named Tambo and Bones.
  4. An interlocutory judgement or sentence.

词形变化

interlocutors plural interlocutour alternative,obsolete interlocutors plural interlocutour alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin interlocūtor, from the agent noun counterpart (via the suffix -tor) of Latin interloquor (“speak between, issue an interlocutory decree”), from inter- + loquor (“speak”).
词源 2
From French interlocutoire, from Latin interlocūtōrium.
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