Gish gallop

短语

词形变化

Gish gallops 复数 Gish gallops

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A rhetorical technique in which a dishonest speaker lists a string of falsehoods or misleading items so that their opponent will be unable to counter each one and still be able to make their own counterpoints.

词源

Coined by American physical anthropologist Eugenie C. Scott in 1994, referencing a rhetorical strategy often employed by creationist Duane Gish in debates about evolution.

来源：wiktionary