extemporize

extemporize

美 [ɪkˈstempəˌraɪz] 　英 [ɪkˈstempəraɪz]

• v.临时制作；即席发(言)；即兴演奏
• 网络即席演说；即席发言；当场作成

词形变化

第三人称单数：extemporizes  现在分词：extemporizing  过去分词：extemporized  

反义词

同义词

英汉双解

英汉解释

v.	1. 临时制作,当场作成;即席发(言),即席演说 2. 即兴演奏,即兴创作

英英解释

v.	1. to perform or say something without having made any preparation; to improvise 2. to compose or perform a piece of music by improvising

例句

Certain performers can extemporize.

有些演员能即兴表演。

The actress forgot her lines and had to extemporize.

那个女演员忘了台词，只好即兴表演。

He had to extemporize because he had forgotten to bring his notes.

他因为忘了带讲稿，只好即席发言。

bravely demonstrating his ability to extemporize intelligently(William Safire)

勇敢地展示他的智慧的即席表演才能（威廉·萨菲尔）