英语单词

sophistry是什么意思

sophistry

英 ['sɒfɪstrɪ] 美 ['sɑfɪstri]
  • n. 诡辩;诡辩法

助记提示


1、sophist, the earlier form is sophister.
2、sophister => sophistr- + -y.
3、sophister + -y => sophistery => sophistry.

中文词源


sophistry 诡辩,诡辩术

sophist,诡辩,-ry,学术,学问。

英文词源


sophistry (n.)
"specious but fallacious reasoning," mid-14c., from Old French sophistrie (Modern French sophisterie), from Medieval Latin sophistria, from Latin sophista, sophistes (see sophist). "Sophistry applies to reasoning as sophism to a single argument" [Century Dictionary].

双语例句


1. Political selection is more dependent on sophistry and less on economic literacy.
政治选举更多地取决于诡辩的能力,而不在于是否懂经济。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I wasn't taken in by his sophistry.
我没有被他的诡辩骗倒.

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3. Sophistry cannot alter history.
诡辩改变不了历史.

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4. No one can be persuaded by sophistry.
强词夺理不能折服人.

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5. His argument savo ( u ) red of sophistry.
他的论点有些 诡辩 的味道.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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