詞根loqu,locut = to say,to speak 說(shuō)話
來(lái)源于拉丁語(yǔ) loqui (v.) 說(shuō)話 意為to say,to speak 說(shuō)話。詞根locu 為 locut 的變體，有異形同義詞根：
1.obloquy（和某人對(duì)著說(shuō) ob(=against) + loqu(=say)）
n.謾罵；強(qiáng)烈指責(zé)；恥辱
His reputation was damaged by the obloquy heaped upon him in the press. 輿論對(duì)他的大肆指責(zé)有損他的名聲。
2.loquacious（多說(shuō)的 loqu (=say)）
adj.話多的；健談的
loquacity n.多話，饒舌
She's a loquacious old biddy,as old maids often are. 如同一般的老處女那樣，她也是個(gè)饒舌的老太婆。
3.circumlocution [circum(=around) 環(huán),繞 + locut 說(shuō) + -ion 名詞后綴]
n.婉轉(zhuǎn)；委婉的表達(dá)
4.colloquial [co<com (=togehter) 一起，共同 +lloqu= loqu 說(shuō)話 + -ial 形容詞后綴]
adj.會(huì)話體的，口語(yǔ)體的
5.colloquialism [co<com(=togehter)+ lloqu 說(shuō)話 + -ial 后綴 + -ism (=speech) 后綴]
n.口語(yǔ)體，會(huì)話體
6.colloquy
n.談話；討論 *co<com(=togehter)
7.grandiloquent
adj.夸張的；大言不慚的 *gran (=great)
grandiloquent 說(shuō)話夸張的人
written in a grandiloquent style 用夸張的文筆寫成
8.interlocutor
n.對(duì)話者 *inter (=between)
9.locution
n.語(yǔ)言風(fēng)格；慣用語(yǔ)
10.ventriloquism
n.腹語(yǔ)（術(shù)）；口述 *ventri (=abdomen)