rhetorical
- IPA[rəˈtôrək(ə)l]
美式
- relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric;expressed in terms intended to persuade or impress
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形容詞
- 1. relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric repetition is a common rhetorical device 同義詞
- ▪ expressed in terms intended to persuade or impress the rhetorical commitment of the government to give priority to primary education 同義詞
- ▪ (of a question) asked in order to produce an effect or to make a statement rather than to elicit information.
- a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an ... the presentation was characterized by impossibly long sentences and a succession of rhetorical questions Is nothing sacred? That's a rhetorical question, BTW
Oxford American Dictionary
- a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an ... the presentation was characterized by impossibly long sentences and a succession of rhetorical questions Is nothing sacred? That's a rhetorical question, BTW
Oxford Dictionary
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英式
- relating to or concerned with the art of rhetoric: repetition is a common rhetorical device
Oxford Dictionary