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单词 rhesis
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rhesisn.

Brit. /ˈriːsɪs/, U.S. /ˈrisᵻs/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek. Etymon: Greek ῥῆσις.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ῥῆσις word, speech < an ablaut variant of the base of ancient Greek (Epic and Ionic) ἐρέω (earlier ϝερέω ; Attic ἐρῶ ) I shall say (see word n.) + -σις -sis suffix. Compare post-classical Latin rhesis (also resis) rhetoric (from 12th cent. in British sources).
A speech, esp. a monologue delivered by a character in a classical Greek drama.
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the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a discourse or lecture
spellc888
predicationa1325
lessonc1330
collation1417
sermocination1514
discourse1533
lecture1536
descant1567
peroration1607
homilya1616
sermona1616
exercitation1632
transcursion1641
exhortatory1656
by-discourse1660
screed1748
purlicue1825
rhesis1840
talk1859
lecturette1867
chalk talk1881
pi-jaw1896
1840 J. R. Darley Grecian Drama iv. 173 Themistius tells us that he invented a prologue and a rhesis.
1871 R. Browning Balaustion 10 Any who could speak A chorus to the end, or prologize, Roll out a rhesis.
1906 Athenæum 31 Mar. 383/2 The discourse (or rhesis) put into the mouth of Martin.
1970 Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 90 203/2 Sophocles continues along these lines..using the initial rhesis solely to convey ethos.
1998 H. P. Karydas Eurykleia & her Successors ii. 76 This introductory rhesis, of a kind common in Euripides, is without parallel in Sophocles' work.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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