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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Sophistry cannot alter history.

诡辩改变不了历史.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. No one can be persuaded by sophistry.

强词夺理不能折服人.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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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