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peroration

/per-uh-rey-shuhn/US // ˌpɛr əˈreɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌpɛrəˈreɪʃən) //

疗效,疗养,疗程,疗伤

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a long speech characterized by lofty and often pompous language.
    • : Rhetoric. the concluding part of a speech or discourse, in which the speaker or writer recapitulates the principal points and urges them with greater earnestness and force.

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Examples

  • Then Paterno adroitly brought matters to a crisis in a bold peroration which changed the whole scene.

  • So it came that I struggled to my crutches and broke rudely in on Perry Thomas's peroration.

  • Mr Aldis counselled him not to learn his speeches, but to write out and commit to memory certain passages and the peroration.

  • I was very much in earnest, and I waited with nervous trepidation to see the effect of my peroration.

  • Orso, though secretly somewhat annoyed by her peroration, was too much alarmed to reprove her, even in the mildest fashion.