rhetoric學測 L5KK [ˈrɛtɚɪk] ｜ /ˈrɛtɚɪk/
修辭學；修辭技巧·華而不實的言詞；空話
政論新聞常見，學測閱讀高頻抽象詞
The politician's rhetoric moved the crowd, but he had no real plan to help them.
那位政客的修辭打動了群眾，但他並沒有真正的計畫來幫助他們。
一個畫面：包裝精美的禮物盒
精美包裝詞藻修飾得動聽，具說服力
盒內有貨真材實料，技巧確實打動人
盒內是空包裝好看卻沒有實質內容
義項
辯論修辭C2noun修辭學；修辭技巧
The teacher taught us how good rhetoric can change what people think.
老師教我們，好的修辭技巧能改變人們的想法。
clever rhetoricthe art of rhetoric
政客空話C1noun華而不實的言詞；空話
His speech was full of rhetoric, but it did not help anyone in the end.
他的演講充滿了空話，最後卻沒有幫助到任何人。
empty rhetoricpolitical rhetoric
片語
empty rhetoric華麗空殼 →空洞不實的言詞
political rhetoric政治話術 →政治性的言詞修辭
rhetorical question明知故問 →不求答案的疑問句
你會不會這樣說？
The mayor's speech was full of clever ___. (rhetoric / rhetorical)
看答案
rhetoric
填名詞：rhetoric 名詞、rhetorical 形容詞，易混淆。
「His speech was full of rhetoric, but it did not help anyone.」這裡的 rhetoric 最接近哪個意思？(A) 修辭技巧 (B) 空洞的言詞
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(B)
此句在批評缺乏實質內容，對應「空話」義項而非技巧義。
字族
rhetorical 修辭的；反問語氣的・rhetorically 修辭上地；以反問語氣