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 eloquent ['elәkwәnt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 雄辩的, 有口才的, 有说服力的

  1. These ruins are an eloquent reminder of the horrors of war.
    这些废墟形象地提醒人们不要忘记战争的恐怖。
  2. He addressed the audience in an eloquent speech.
    他向听众发表了雄辩的演说。
  3. An eloquent speaker; an eloquent sermon.
    一个雄辩的演讲家;雄辩的说教


eloquent
[ adj ]
expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
<adj.all>
able to dazzle with his facile tonguesilver speech


Eloquent \El"o*quent\, a. [F. ['e]loquent, L. eloquens, -entis,
p. pr. of eloqui to speak out, declaim; e + loqui to speak.
See {Loquacious}.]
1. Having the power of expressing strong emotions or forcible
arguments in an elevated, impassioned, and effective
manner; as, an eloquent orator or preacher.

O Death, all-eloquent! You only prove
What dust we dote on when 't is man we love. --Pope.

2. Adapted to express strong emotion or to state facts
arguments with fluency and power; as, an eloquent address
or statement; an eloquent appeal to a jury.

  1. Compared with your self-wringing variety, real sufferers do not make eloquent speeches about the ironic relevance of their personal misery to larger questions of social policy (if they're black) or the meaning of existence (if they're white).
  2. Details of offstage sound, or the maid's duster, or Pastor Manders's hat, all contribute beautifully to the eloquent whole. Simon Russell Beale is a strongly morose Oswald.
  3. The image of Bush, the boring speaker: "I may not be the most eloquent, but I learned early that eloquence won't draw oil from the ground.
  4. Pavlova gave a more touching interpretation - pure, eloquent line; silken phrasing - than I have ever known from her before.
  5. But Jackson is an eloquent speaker of genuine force, while Gephardt's rhetoric has been honed in the rarified halls of the Capitol.
  6. Caputo said those declarations "are the deepest and most eloquent reflection of profound change that has occurred.
  7. In the silent graves of innumerable past societies, the relics most eloquent about individual status and power are precisely those whose beauty has got the better of their functionality.
  8. Sen. Howard Metzenbaum waxed eloquent on the issue, saying "Congress has no right to put a price on human misery."
  9. Mr. Boyle leaves Goethe back home, a purring paterfamilias of 41. Mr. Boyle's labors are never less than intelligent and eloquent; he discriminates and points to the living and enjoyable Goethe.
  10. Johnston said Byrd had announced his retirement from the majority leader post in "a very eloquent statement" which received sustained applause from party members.
  11. Even when she cannot lay forth Purcell songs with the calm command you feel she intends, she remains eloquent at every point, especially in recitative.
  12. John Elwes showed sterling stamina in tackling both the Evangelist's music and some of the solo tenor arias, though he was strained at the top; Stephen Varcoe was a light, eloquent Christus.
  13. The new report "is another eloquent statement requested by and then subsequently rejected by the Pentagon," he said.
  14. The comparison here has to be with the Leipzig Gewandhaus and Kurt Masur, who gave a Bruckner Fourth at the Proms which was on another level, grand, unforced, eloquent.
  15. With his French timbre, not obviously a heroic Verdi baritone, his moulding of the long lines was as eloquent as it was skilful.
  16. Holst said of the Jordanian-Egyptian-Palestinian summit on Saturday: "I think this meeting serves eloquent notice that something is happening (with) a new initiative and a new momentum.
  17. The Maryland Food Committee of Baltimore has developed a "talent pool" of sorts _ a stable of eloquent poor people regularly dispatched to press conferences, meetings and hearings.
  18. The option for the poor is based on grim facts, and in the writings of scholar Leonardo Boff, Cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns and the NCBB's official document, Puebla, the appeal for a more just and humane society is intelligent and eloquent.
  19. In Stephen Mulrine's eloquent adaptation, it makes a rich, blackly funny monologue for Tom Courtenay (who did it first on Radio 3).
  20. GM, the stumbling giant of the world auto industry, suffered losses for three years in succession from 1990 to 1992. The pace of the US carmakers' financial turnround pays eloquent testimony to the volume sensitivities of the world's leading automakers.
  21. More than any of the other recent Vietnam movies, this eloquent piece speaks directly to those of us who numbly watched the war night after night on television.
  22. As David Calder plays him - with great distinction, and with marvellously eloquent vocal tone - he is the most civilised man in Venice.
  23. It is a simple but eloquent marker: a rough piece of rock, 3 feet wide and 8 long, hewn from the harsh Solovetsky Islands in the freezing White Sea.
  24. Meier - one hears that she now has heroic-soprano ambitions and is contemplating Isolde - had lost her low notes, was uneasy on the peaks, and only in the middle register remained her usual eloquent self.
  25. I believe that underneath we are all very eloquent.' MEETING Robert Mitchum requires an appetite for wild anecdotes and a cast-iron liver.
  26. 'Six months after (the park's) opening, the results for both parties are eloquent,' he said.
  27. Throughout his career, Mr. Hooks has been nothing if not eloquent about the responsibilities of black leaders and image-makers.
  28. Aziz, a Christian, is considered one of the most eloquent spokesmen of the Iraqi government.
  29. Four years ago, George Roche wrote an eloquent and important book that highlighted the threat within our culture to those values of civility and faith that many of us hold most dear.
  30. Radio and television stations carried a lengthy broadcast of the meeting, providing some of China's most eloquent citizens with a rare platform to criticize the government.
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