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单词 phatic
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
phat•ic  (fat′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Linguisticsdenoting speech used to express or create an atmosphere of shared feelings, goodwill, or sociability rather than to impart information:phatic communion.
  • Greek phat(ós) spoken, capable of being spoken (verbid of phánai to speak; compare prophet) + -ic; coined (in phrase phatic communion) by Bronislaw Malinowski
  • probably 1923

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
phatic /ˈfætɪk/ adj
  1. (of speech, esp of conversational phrases) used to establish social contact and to express sociability rather than specific meaning
Etymology: 20th Century: from Greek phat(os) spoken + -ic
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