单词 | officialese |
释义 | officialese (once / 328315 pages) n WORD FAMILY officialese USAGE EXAMPLESPerhaps, then, the war on terror would correctly be called, in Indian officialese, “Befitting Reply to Misguided Youth’s Misadventures”. New York Times(Jun 27, 2013) He would not directly answer questions but took refuge in rambling statements couched in flowery officialese. BBC(Nov 30, 2012) Its conclusions, although couched in officialese, were nonetheless caustic. The Guardian(May 11, 2010) n the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure Hyper expressive style, style a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period |
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