n.[C]

1. 片語，詞組
   Try to learn by heart these English words and phrases.

   努力把這些英語單字和片語記住。

2. 成語，慣用語
3. 措辭，說法
   The speaker certainly has a way with a phrase.

   這位演講者無疑善於辭令。

4. 警句
5. 【音】樂句

vt.

1. 用言語表達，用（詞）[O]
   She phrased her refusal politely.

   她婉言謝絕了。

2. 【音】把……分成各樂節

n.

1. a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit.
   ▸an idiomatic or short pithy expression.
2. Music  a group of notes forming a distinct unit within a longer passage.

v.

1. put into a particular form of words.
2. [often as noun phrasing] divide (music) into phrases in a particular way.