| 单词 | platform orator |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplatform orator platform orator n. ΚΠ 1839 J. Kenyon Rhymed Plea for Tolerance 70 The Pastor then ‘to all the country dear’—No platform orator—no pamphleteer—Not basely busy for committee sway, Nor plotting glories for some public day. 1849 Littell's Living Age 22 Dec. 532/1 There is something of the platform orator in the manner in which he now and then needlessly heaps illustration upon illustration, and smothers an argument by avoidance or by words, rather than settles it in a close grapple. 1924 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 18 338 Facing the divided, confused Conservatives, poorly equipped with platform orators, were enthusiastic, unified Liberals and an excellently disciplined Labor party. 2002 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 6 July Draughty halls would fill. Hecklers would joust with platform orators. < as lemmas |
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