【rhetoric】的解释和释义

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一. study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)s2V中文字网

二. loud and confused and empty talks2V中文字网

e.g. mere rhetorics2V中文字网

Synonym: palaverhot airempty wordsempty talks2V中文字网

三. high-flown style
excessive use of verbal ornamentations2V中文字网

e.g. the grandiosity of his prose
an excessive ornateness of languages2V中文字网

Synonym: grandiositymagniloquenceornatenessgrandiloquences2V中文字网

四. using language effectively to please or persuades2V中文字网

一. 花言巧语;华丽的词藻;浮夸之词
If you refer to speech or writing as rhetoric, you disapprove of it because it is intended to convince and impress people but may not be sincere or honest.s2V中文字网

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e.g. What is required is immediate action, not rhetoric...
需要的是马上采取行动，而不是说些华而不实的空话。
e.g. The harsh rhetoric had so soured officials that the two sides were barely speaking.
激烈的言辞让官员们关系如此恶化，双方几乎不怎么说话。s2V中文字网

二. 修辞;修辞学
Rhetoric is the skill or art of using language effectively.s2V中文字网

e.g. ...the noble institutions of political life, such as political rhetoric, public office and public service.
政治生活中高尚的惯例，如政治雄辩术、公职和公共服务s2V中文字网