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单词 newspeak
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
new•speak /ˈnuˌspik, ˈnyu-/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable* sometimes: Newspeak]
  1. a style of language using ambiguity, false or confusing statements, and contradictions:Newspeak was invented by the writer George Orwell in his novel 1984 .

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
new•speak  (no̅o̅′spēk′, nyo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. (sometimes cap.) an official or semiofficial style of writing or saying one thing in the guise of its opposite, esp. in order to serve a political or ideological cause while pretending to be objective, as in referring to "increased taxation'' as "revenue enhancement.''
  • new + speak, coined by George Orwell in his novel, 1984 (1949)

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
newspeak /ˈnjuːˌspiːk/ n
  1. the language of bureaucrats and politicians, regarded as deliberately ambiguous and misleading
Etymology: 20th Century: from 1984, a novel by George Orwell
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