study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric" 同义词：palaver, hot air, empty words, empty talk,
high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language" 同义词：grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, grandiloquence,
using language effectively to please or persuade
Rhetoric is the art of discourse, an art that aims to improve the facility of speakers or writers who attempt to inform, persuade, or motivate particular audiences in specific situations.Corbett, E.
例句与用法
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He was sensitive to rhetoric . 他对那浮华的词藻还是很敏感的。
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Rhetoric is not norris's strong suit . 修辞并非诺里斯之长处。
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He was restless with pretentious rhetoric . 他不尚空谈。
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The rhetoric usually has little relation to reality . 这种辩解往往与现实不相符合。
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The captain inflames the crew with his rhetoric . 船长以他的辩才点燃了船员心中之火。
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Rhetoric was no guarantee . 动听的辞令不能当保证。
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He tempered his rhetoric . 他很注意修辞。
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You are arguing outside of my faculties of sense and rhetoric . 你的论点已经超出我的理解和争辩的能力。
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We'll get nothing from him but rhetoric and grief . 除了夸夸其谈和伤心难过之外，我们从他那什么也得不到。
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Or he might have been a great politician, dealing in all sorts of parliamentary rhetoric . 或许他会成为一个在议会里侃侃而谈的大政治家。
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