rhetorical

美 [rɪˈtɔːrɪkl]英 [rɪˈtɒrɪkl]
  • adj.修辞的;花言巧语的;反问的;修辞性的;反诘的;虚夸的;辞藻华丽的;带有修辞色彩的

派生词: rhetorically adv.

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adj.

1

反问的;反诘的
asked only to make a statement or to produce an effect rather than to get an answer

‘Don't you care what I do?’ he asked, but it was a rhetorical question .

“我做什么,难道你不关心吗?”他问道,可那是个反问。

2

辞藻华丽的;虚夸的;花言巧语的
intended to influence people, but not completely honest or sincere

3

修辞的;修辞性的;带有修辞色彩的
connected with the art of rhetoric

the use of rhetorical devices such as metaphor and irony

诸如暗喻和反讽等修辞手法的运用

4


‘Do you think I'm stupid?’ she asked rhetorically.

“你以为我是傻瓜?”她反问道。

a rhetorically structured essay

讲究修辞结构的文章

rhetorical

频次

  • 1
    ADJ (问题)修辞性的,反问的,反诘的
    A rhetorical question is one which is asked in order to make a statement rather than to get an answer.

    He grimaced slightly, obviously expecting no answer to his rhetorical question...

    他微微皱了下眉头,显然并不期待任何人回答他的反问。

  • 'Do these kids know how lucky they are?' Jackson asked rhetorically.

    “这些孩子知道他们有多幸运吗?”杰克逊反问道。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED (语言)夸张的,词藻华丽的,修辞的
    Rhetorical language is intended to be grand and impressive.

    These arguments may have been used as a rhetorical device to argue for a perpetuation of a United Nations role.

    这些论据或许是用来作为一种修辞手段来论证联合国将发挥长久的作用。

  • Suddenly, the narrator speaks in his most rhetorically elevated mode.

    突然,解说员开始用高昂煽情的语调解说起来。

adj

1
given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought
mere rhetorical frippery
2
of or relating to rhetoric
accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W.A.Whit
the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation"- Lewis Mumfor

数据来源:WordNet

  1. He liked to make his points with rhetorical questions .

    他喜欢用反问的形式提出观点。

  2. " Hezhi " is used in a rhetorical mood , meaning to exceed a certain number or parameter .

    指用反问的语气来表示超出某个数目或者是范围。

  3. ' Don 't you care what I do ? ' he asked , but it was a rhetorical question .

    “我做什么,难道你不关心吗?”他问道,可那是个反问。

  4. He could do without her rhetorical questions at five o'clock in the morning .

    他真不愿早上5点就听到她一遍遍地反问。

  5. He grimaced slightly , obviously expecting no answer to his rhetorical question

    他微微皱了下眉头,显然并不期待任何人回答他的反问。

  6. These arguments may have been used as a rhetorical device to argue for a perpetuation of a United Nations role .

    这些论据或许是用来作为一种修辞手段来论证联合国将发挥长久的作用。

  7. He made no answer to the Commandante 's question , which had been rhetorical in any case .

    他没有回答司令官的问题,反正司令官只是反问一下。

  8. Her queries were rhetorical , and best ignored .

    她的质问只不过是说说而已,最好不予理睬。

  9. An Analysis of English Parallel Structure and Its Rhetorical Functions

    英语平行结构及其修辞功能探析

  10. These rhetorical devices have close relations with the Chinese language form .

    这些修辞手段与汉语的语言形式有密切的关系。

  11. Two Yan in some rhetorical practices also have many same points .

    二晏在一些修辞手法的运用上也存在着相同与相异之处。

  12. Rhetorical Structure Theory is a way to describe the structure of discourses .

    修辞结构理论(RST)是对文本进行结构描写的一种方法。

  13. A rhetorical study to the functions of division of poetic lines

    诗歌分行功能的修辞学研究

  14. English Rhetorical Questions in the Light of the Adaptation Theory

    顺应理论观照下的英语修辞问句

  15. The Rhetorical Means of English Advertisement in Common Use

    英语广告常用的修辞手法

  16. Zero and Deviation : Rhetorical Analysis of Internet Interpersonal Communication

    网络人际传播的修辞学分析

  17. The first two theories can be seen to study metaphor from the rhetorical perspective ;

    前两个理论可视为是从修辞角度对隐喻加以研究的。

  18. On Rhetorical Usages of English and Chinese Color Words and Their Translation

    英汉色彩词修辞用法赏析及互译

  19. Then this paper centers on three major applications of the rhetorical fantasy .

    然后围绕修辞幻象的三个主要应用领域展开剖析。

  20. English parallelism is one of English rhetorical devices .

    英语平行结构是英语里最常用的修辞格之一。

  21. A Rhetorical Comparison of Metonymy and Metaphor in Chinese and English

    Metonymy和Metaphor的英汉修辞比较

  22. Rhetorical Activities Deeply Affected and Restricted by National Culture

    深受民族文化影响和制约的修辞活动

  23. Word order in German and its rhetorical effect

    德语的语序特征及其修辞效果

  24. Rhetorical Aspects and Traces of Development of the May 4th Literary Revolution

    五四文学革命的修辞论层面及其发展轨迹

  25. English majors are weak at learning rhetorical knowledge .

    修辞学习是学生学习的弱点。

  26. On the Expression of Chinese Rhetorical Style

    论汉语修辞风格的表现

  27. A Pragmatic Analysis of Chinese Rhetorical Questions

    从语用的角度看汉语反问句的使用

  28. On the Negative Function of the Rhetorical Question Mood

    反问的否定功能研究

  29. The healing power of art is not a rhetorical fantasy .

    艺术的疗愈力量并非夸大其词的幻想。

  30. A Contrastive Study of Rhetorical Inclinations in English and Chinese

    英语和汉语修辞倾向的对比