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词汇 extemporize
释义 extemporize
verb[ I ]
 formal(UK usuallyextemporise)uk /ɪkˈstem.pər.aɪz/ us /ɪkˈstem.pɚ.aɪz/
to speak or perform without any preparation or thought: 即席发言;即兴表演(或演奏)
I'd lost my notes and had to extemporize.我把讲稿弄丢了,只好临场即兴发挥。
Synonyms
ad-lib
improvise
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lecturing & addressing
call for papers
CFP
co-present
deliver a speech
discourse
eunoia
floor
jawbone
maiden speech
monologue
onto
presentation
public speaking
sermon
sermonize
speak
speaking
speech
speechify
talk at someone

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Not expected or planned

Examples of extemporize


extemporize
So he extemporized by inserting the names of prominent cities of his own time.
A short melody extemporized in a moment of extraordinary emotion is, if impressive, soon taken up by others, further diffused, and traditionally preserved.
The first is, in this extemporizing reconstruction period, to do what is possible to serve the business community.
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To "extemporize" or ad lib is basically the same as improvising.
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