doublespeak

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n. 欺人之谈, 故弄玄虚的言词

发音

其它 /ˈdəbəlˌspiːk/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any language deliberately constructed to disguise or distort its actual meaning, often by employing euphemism or ambiguity.

    双言巧语

    不可数

    The report was riddled with so much corporate doublespeak that it was impossible to interpret.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

evasion equivocation

词源

From double + -speak. Coined in the 1950s in the vein of George Orwell's Newspeak as used in his book Nineteen Eighty-Four. The word doublespeak does not appear in the book, although newspeak, oldspeak, and doublethink do.

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