| 单词 | tub-thumping |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈtub-ˌthumping ˈtub-ˌthumping n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > loud or vociferous oratory Boanergy1778 table-thumping1839 ponging1854 Boanergism1861 tub-thumping1888 1888 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 253 Very modest gifts, belonging to what may be called the tub-thumping school of oratory. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 22 Aug. 1/2 What we demand is not a display of tub-thumping at the fag-end of a Session,..but a deliberate plan of campaign, carefully thought out and doggedly pursued. 1909 Times 21 Mar. A democratic election, with all its tub-thumping and unreasoning passion and sheer noise. < as lemmas |
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