"discourse on" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 论述

Definition

以正式和详细的方式就某一特定主题进行阐述、分析或讨论。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非常正式，多用于学术或哲学讨论中，如“关于自由的论述”。日常交流更常用“谈论”。

Examples

The professor began to discourse on ancient philosophy.

教授开始**论述**古代哲学。

She likes to discourse on the importance of education.

她喜欢**论述**教育的重要性。

He was invited to discourse on current social issues.

他受邀**论述**当前社会问题。

Some politicians love to discourse on freedom, but rarely take action.

有些政客喜欢**论述**自由，但很少采取实际行动。

At dinner, my uncle tends to discourse on history until everyone gets bored.

晚餐时，我叔叔总是**论述**历史，直到大家都厌倦了。

Instead of getting to the point, he would discourse on every small detail.

他总是不切主题地**论述**每一个小细节。