話怎麼說
被切、被擺的是字：選哪些字、怎麼排。
noun · B2
The exact words someone chooses and the way they put them together. Two sentences can carry the same message and still have very different phrasing.
措辭；用字遣詞
核心畫面
One way to hold this word: a long stream — of words, or of notes — never arrives flat. Somebody has to decide where each small group begins and ends, and how each group is shaped. That deciding is phrasing. The content can be fixed and the decisions still open: the same rule, the same melody, the same apology, cut and shaped two different ways, will reach the listener as two different things.
可以想成一長串東西——一串字，或一串音——不會平平地送到耳朵裡。總得有人決定：哪裡是一小段的開頭，哪裡是結尾，這一段…更多收起
可以想成一長串東西——一串字，或一串音——不會平平地送到耳朵裡。總得有人決定：哪裡是一小段的開頭，哪裡是結尾，這一段又要怎麼擺。這個「決定」就是 phrasing。內容可以完全固定，決定卻還是開放的：同一條規定、同一段旋律、同一句道歉，切法不同、擺法不同，聽的人收到的就是兩樣東西。Two branches
音樂與詩的分句
同樣是「怎麼切、怎麼擺」，只是這次切的是音和詩行，而不是字。這是同一個想法用在另一種材料上。
noun · C1
The way a player, singer or reader divides notes, words or lines into small groups: where to breathe, where to pause, and which parts to bring out.
樂句處理；分句
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
phrasingnoun/ˈfɹeɪzɪŋ/
- 1
The way a statement is put together, particularly in matters of style and word choice.
- But for the Sir Walter disease, the character of the Southerner -- or Southron, according to Sir Walter's starchier way of phrasing it -- would be wholly modern, in place of modern and medieval mixed, and the South would be fully a generation further advanced than it is.
- 2
entertainmentlifestylemusicThe way the musical phrases are put together in a composition or in its interpretation, with changes in tempo, volume, or emphasizing one or more instruments over others.
- I found myself truly moved by a stage event for the first time in years. I found myself humming tunes that one might not rightfully call tunes. Days later, I still remember these musical phrasings in little swatches of sound.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。