ad hominem

短语

诉诸感情地 [法] 个人的, 个人的推论

发音

US

词形变化

ad hominems 复数 ad hominems

别名

ad hom

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Ellipsis of argumentum ad hominem: A fallacious objection to an argument or factual claim by appealing to a characteristic or belief of the person making the argument or claim, rather than by addressing the substance of the argument or producing evidence against the claim; an attempt to argue against an opponent's idea by discrediting the opponent themselves.

    对人不对事

    以人废言

  2. 2.

    A personal attack.

    人身攻击

    非正式
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to this kind of fallacious objection.

    Well that's an ad hominem argument.

adv.
  1. 1.

    In an ad hominem manner.

    He tried to make his case by arguing ad hominem.

词汇关系

形容词

近义相关 1

personal

词源

Ellipsis of the Latin expression argumentum ad hominem (“argument at the person”). It can also mean attacking the messenger.

来源：wiktionary