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declamatory

/dih-klam-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // dɪˈklæm əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (dɪˈklæmətərɪ, -trɪ) //

宣言式的,解说词式的,宣言式,宣扬性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or characterized by declamation.
    • : merely oratorical or rhetorical; stilted: a pompous, declamatory manner of speech.

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Examples

  • All written in a similar mode: authoritative, declamatory, distant, dispassionate, impersonal, and (allegedly) neutral.

  • Another may not be wrong in his facts, but have a declamatory or sophistical vein in him, much to be guarded against.

  • The simple old folk songs often suggested them and his style, like that of Wagner, is often declamatory.

  • His delivery was far from animated, and his intonation was rather conversational than declamatory.

  • He has run himself into his old declamatory way, and almost forgotten that he was now setting up for a moral poet.

  • He had never made a speech in his life, and had no sort of confidence in his declamatory powers.