Noun:
extended verbal expression in speech or writingan address of a religious nature usually delivered during a church servicean extended communication often interactive dealing with some particular topic;the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic
his treatment of the race question is badly biased
Verb:
to consider or examine in speech or writing;The author talks about the different aspects of this question
The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'
carry on a conversationtalk at length and formally about a topic;The speaker dissertated about the social politics in 18th century England
indirect discourse间接引语economic discourse经济论述discourse of trade贸易论universe of discourse讨论或辩论的范围…direct discourse直接引语discourse marker话语标记
近义词 speak讲talk交谈chat闲谈sermon布道preach讲道homily训诫speech演说address住址lecture讲课discuss讨论treatise论文dialogue对话treatment治疗preaching说教discussion讨论hold forth给予dissertate论述expound详细说明dissertation论文conversation谈话communication交流converse相反的事物talk about谈论，谈及
用作名词n.We listened to a discourse on the evils of drugs.我们听了一个关于吸毒的危害的演讲。用作动词v.
用作不及物动词
S+～+AHe discoursed on ancient Roman art.他谈了古罗马艺术。
动词86%,名词14%
用作名词The judges had solemndiscoursetogether.法官们在一起严肃地交谈。
They listened to hisdiscourseon human relations.他们听他作关于人际关系的演讲。用作不及物动词Hediscoursedimpressively on Newton's theory of gravity.他讲述了牛顿的引力定律，给人以深刻的印象。
The teacher isdiscoursingwith him.老师正在和他谈话。用作及物动词The old mandiscoursedhis experiences when he was a child.这位老人叙述了他孩子时的经历。
We'lldiscourseon the subject tonight.我们今晚要谈论这个问题。 He discoursed impressively on Newton's theory of gravity.
了牛顿的引力定律，给人以深刻的印象。52qdu
The importance of scenery designing in city sewage disposal place was discoursed.
论述景观设计在市政污水处理场建设中的重要性。 cnki
The need to strengthen the item administration of surveying and mapping of changing of ancestor land is discoursed upon.
论述了宗地变更测绘的特点和加强宗地变更测绘项目管理的必要性。 cnki
The preparation and purification methods of pyridine hydrochloride were discoursed in the paper.
本文叙述了盐酸吡啶的制备及精制方法。 cnki
Chapter 2 discoursed upon the theoretical base of the informal employed's employment security system's construction, including literature review and theoretical basis of this study.
第二部分是构建非正规就业保障体系的理论依据论述，包括文献综述和本文研究的理论基础分析。 fabiao
Chapter one discoursed Baudrillard's semiotics analysis and ideologies criticizes for consumer culture;
第一章论述鲍德里亚对消费文化的符号学分析和意识形态批判；361xs
In chapter one, the author discoursed on impact of cognizance of traffic accident responsibility and re- cognizance of traffic accident's truth and responsibility by court.
第一章“肇事逃逸对事故责任认定的影响”，论述了肇事逃逸对事故责任认定的影响以及法院对事故事实和责任的重新认定。591-lw
My girl friend discoursed on a topic she had grown greatly interested in.
我女友谈及一个她很感兴趣的问题。《21世纪大英汉词典》
The third part of the proof procedure is discoursed upon judicialization reform of examination and approval detention procedure.
第三部分逮捕证明程序以审查批捕程序的诉讼化改造为立论基础。 fabiao