Showing posts with label 背單字. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 背單字. Show all posts
eloquent [e:out; loq: to speak]
1) marked by forceful and fluent expression
eg. an eloquent preacher
2) vividly or movingly expressive or revealing
eg. an eloquent monument
magniloquent
speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic or pompous style or manner. （口若懸河）
grandiloquent
a lofty, extravagantly colorful, bombastic or pompous style, manner or quality, esp. in language.（口若懸河）
1) showing or suggesting a lofty and courageous spirit.
2) showing or suggesting nobility of feeling and generosity of mind.
magnate
a person with rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area.
(大腕、大師、油王、船王等)
magnum opus
a great work, esp. the greatest achievement of an artist.
verbiage
1) a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content.
eg. Such a tangled maze of evasive verbiage.
2) manners of expressing oneself in words; DICTION
eg. Military verbiage, medical verbiage.
vehement [vehe (vehere): to carry; ment (mens): mind]
marked by forceful energy : POWERFUL
a) intensely emotional : IMPASSIONED, FERVID *vehement patriotism*
b) (1) : deeply felt *a vehement suspicion*
(2) : forcibly expressed *vehement denunciations*
c) bitterly antagonistic *a vehement debate*
vociferous [voci (vox, vocix): voice; fero: to bear or carry]
vociferate
somniferous
tending to induce sleep; SOPORIFIC
eg. a somniferous lecture
insomniac
somnolent
1 : of a kind likely to induce sleep *a somnolent sermon*
2 a : inclined to or heavy with sleep : DROWSY b : SLEEPY 2 *somnolent rivers*
ambulatory [ambulo: to walk]
1 a : of or relating to walking *ambulatory exercise*
b : capable of, adapted to, or occurring while walking *an ambulatory animal* *an ambulatory confession*
2 a : moving from place to place : ITINERANT, PERIPATETIC *an ambulatory teacher*
b : having no fixed headquarters *an ambulatory business*
3 : not yet fixed legally or settled past alteration : ALTERABLE *a will is ambulatory until the testator's death*
4 a : able to walk about : not bedfast : AMBULANT *the ambulatory clinic patient*
b : of, for, or involving an individual who is able to walk about *ambulatory treatment of tuberculosis*
amble
1 a : to go at an amble *the pony ambled down the lane*
b : to walk or move in an easygoing or leisurely manner : SAUNTER *time to amble back to the office*
2 : to go or proceed smoothly or easily *the interpretation ambles on?H.O.Taylor*
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