public speaker

IPA/pˈʌblɪk spˈiːkə/
IPA/pˈʌblɪk spˈiːkɚ/

public speaker — noun

1. someone whose job or skill is talking in front of many listeners, usually to tea

1.名詞B2
釋義

someone whose job or skill is talking in front of many listeners, usually to teach, inform, or persuade them.

例句

Nicholas trained for years to become a confident public speaker.

become a + [public speaker] for a developed skill

The school invited a famous public speaker to talk about saving water.

invite a [public speaker] to + [verb] for events

同義詞
  • orator

    formal; stresses skilled, powerful, often persuasive speaking

  • lecturer

    speaks to teach, usually on one subject or at a college

  • presenter

    shows information to a group, often with slides or in business

用法筆記

Subject is always a person; the term highlights the skill of addressing an audience, not casual conversation. Often used with adjectives like 'confident', 'gifted', or 'nervous'.

常見錯誤

She is a public speaking at the meeting.
She is a public speaker at the meeting.
💡'public speaker' is the person; 'public speaking' is the activity.