| 单词 | pulpitish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈpulpitish ˈpulpitish adj. resembling a pulpit performance or preaching. ΚΠ 1823 Times 21 Nov. 2/5 Instead of being in the school of refined literature and science, they are merely attending a course of prelections, which will degenerate into a sort of pulpitish morality. 1913 W. W. Davis Civil War & Reconstruction Florida xviii. 471 He..delivered on occasions rather pulpitish political speeches, called on the name of Jesus from the stump. 2004 NPR: All Things Considered (transcript of radio programme) (Nexis) 23 Nov. I do try to write the way I think, but of course, that all changes as soon as I put it into words. And the more it does seem to be my thinking, the more pulpitish it sounds. < as lemmas |
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