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单词

rhetoric

释义

Noun: rhetoric returik

Using language effectively to please or persuade
High-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation
- grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, grandiloquence
Loud and confused and empty talk
"mere rhetoric"
- palaver, hot air, empty words, empty talk
Study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)

Derived forms: rhetorics

See also: rhetorical, rhetorician

Type of: bunk, expressive style, hokum, literary study, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, style

Encyclopedia: Rhetoric

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