rhetoric
n. 花言巧语，浮夸之词；修辞，修辞学
例句
His rhetoric sounds like the death rattle of a fading leadership.
他的华丽词藻听起来像是预示着将要倒台的临终哀鸣。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
His fiery campaign rhetoric has kept opposition parties on their toes for months.
他激烈的竞选言辞使反对党数月保持警觉。
He developed an entire vocabulary, a rhetoric of righteous disobedience, of resistance, of protest and revolution.
他创造出了一整套词汇，一套用来表述正义的不服从，反抗，示威，以及革命的修辞。
