单词 | phrase-making |
释义 | > as lemmasphrase-making phrase-making n. the creation or use of (esp. grandiose) phrases. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > phrase > [noun] > use of fine-sounding phrases phrase-making?1715 ?1715 W. Tisdall Nature & Tendency Pop. Phrases 6 By this magical art of Phrase-making, the conclusions are all turn'd into Postulata and First Principles. 1850 Internat. Mag. 29 July 144/2 In no department can phrasemaking prosper where positive ideas have once been attained. 1987 Ess. in Crit. 37 140 What saves the passage from mere phrasemaking.., is the poet's attempt to define. < as lemmas |
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