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rhetoric

/ˈretərɪk/ American
  • n. 修辞, 花言巧语
Definition
  • n. speech or writing meant to persuade, often lacking sincerity or real content
Example
The politician's rhetoric sounded convincing but lacked real solutions.
这位政客的言辞听起来很有说服力,但缺乏实际的解决方案。