Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
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n. 慎重;考慮周到;判斷力,辨別力;自行決定的自由;
?? dis分開,分離+cret搞清,區別+ion名詞后綴→謹慎,小心
"I'll leave it up to you to use your discretion ."
我把這件事留給你自己斟酌決定。
近義:tact, tactfulness, finesse, measure, moderation, prudence
反義:indiscreetness, tactlessness, bluntness, crudeness
n. 口才,辯才;雄辯;雄辯術;修辭法;
?? e出+loqu說話+ence名詞后綴 → 雄辯,口才
"I am afraid my eloquence did not avail against the facts."
恐怕我的雄辯也無補于事實了.
近義:loquacity, oratory, rhetoric, speaking, speechmaking, fluentness
反義:laconicism, succinctness, terseness, brevity
n. 演說,演講,發言;說話,談話,說話能力或方式;(樂器的)音,音色;方言,民族語言;
"He finished his speech amid tremendous applause."
他在雷鳴般的掌聲中結束了演講。
近義:lecture, locution, monologue, peroration, phrase, prelection