单词	oratorical
释义	oratorical adjective or·​a·​tor·​i·​cal ˌȯr-ə-ˈtȯr-i-kəl  ˌär-ə-ˈtär- : of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory oratorically ˌȯr-ə-ˈtȯr-i-k(ə-)lē  ˌär-ə-ˈtär- adverb Synonyms bombastic flatulent fustian gaseous gassy grandiloquent orotund rhetorical rhetoric windy See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a speech that was an oratorical endorsement of the value of education but one that refused to call for greater spending on education Recent Examples on the Web Within a short time, he was singled out for his oratorical abilities (Beatrice Webb described Mosley as the leading orator in the House of Commons) and written about as a future prime minister. Michael Bernick, Forbes, 19 July 2022 Vice presidents are rarely celebrated for their oratorical style, or for anything else. Nr Editors, National Review, 31 Mar. 2022 Mélenchon has an undeniable oratorical gift, even if his eloquence often reads like the antiquated anti-capitalist sermon of a nineteenth-century Marxist magically transplanted to the twenty-first century. Arthur Goldhammer, The New Republic, 11 Apr. 2022 Biden could combine the political talents of FDR and Reagan, the oratorical skills of Lincoln and JFK, and the common touch of Jackson and Truman, and this sense of falling behind would still be eating away at the foundations of his presidency. Rich Lowry, National Review, 29 Mar. 2022 The measure prohibits discourses, lectures, songs, and other public demonstrations of an oratorical or musical nature and so includes the Salvation army and the campaign stumper, as well as the Socialists and the Industrial Workers of the World. San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2022 Still, his oratorical skills, unflagging enthusiasm and abiding sense of faith made him for many an irresistible figure. Washington Post, 26 Dec. 2021 But Tutu’s oratorical skills and powerful intellect were undeniable. Bob Drogin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2021 His prose has an oratorical flair, like a vinous soliloquy summoning us to enjoy the pleasures of the grape. Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1589, in the meaning defined above oratorical adjective as in rhetoric marked by the use of impressive-sounding but mostly meaningless words and phrases a speech that was an oratorical endorsement of the value of education but one that refused to call for greater spending on education Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance rhetoric rhetorical pontifical grandiloquent bombastic fustian inflated gaseous orotund flatulent gassy ornate grandiose windy florid pompous turgid flowery stilted pretentious high-sounding high-flown tumid hifalutin lofty highfalutin elevated wordy verbose bloated overdone Antonyms & Near Antonyms eloquent unrhetorical direct unadorned unpretentious simple plainspoken plain well-spoken unaffected bald straightforward stark matter-of-fact See More
随便看	someone's ship comes in someone's spirits soar someone's stomach is in knots someone's wish comes true someone's wish is my command someone's word is her bond someone's word is his bond someone's word is his/her bond someone's word is law someone's world revolves around someone's world revolves around (someone or something) someone's world revolves around someone or something someones someplace somer somers somersault somersaulted somersaulting somersaults somerset Somerset Island somerseted somerseting somersets

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。