eloquence
英 ['el?kw?ns]
美 ['?l?kw?ns]
助記提示
1. e- "out" + loqu- + -ence.
2. => speak out.
英文詞源
- eloquence (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French eloquence (12c.), from Latin eloquentia, from eloquentem (nominative eloquens) "eloquent," present participle of eloqui "speak out," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + loqui "to speak" (see locution). Earlier in same sense was eloquency (mid-14c.).
雙語例句
- 1. I wish I'd had the eloquence of Helmut Schmidt.
- 我希望自己像赫爾穆特·施密特一樣能言善辯。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was struck by his simple, spellbinding eloquence.
- 她被他那率直、富有鼓動性的口才迷住了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. I am afraid my eloquence did not avail against the facts.
- 恐怕我的雄辯也無補于事實了.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. He expressed his sentiments about the war with great eloquence.
- 他雄辯地表達了他對那場戰爭的看法.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. Wealth of words is not eloquence.
- 宏辭非雄辯.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》