| 词汇 | bathos |
| 释义 | bathos noun[ U ] literaryuk /ˈbeɪ.θɒs/ us /ˈbeɪ.θɑːs/ a sudden change from a beautiful or important subject to a silly or very ordinary one, especially when this is not intended（修辞）突降法（指美好、庄重的内容突然变得平庸可笑的修辞手法） Linguistic terms & linguistic style accentual affricate allophone allophony anaphor contextualize easy read emphatic entailment etymological etymologically idiomatic inflected language parataxis philological philologically polysemy portmanteau word stylistics tautology He resolved to build a play not on pathos, but on bathos. Life is full of bathos as well as pathos. The closing words of the speech approached dangerously near to bathos. The plot shows none of those alarming pieces of incongruity and bathos which have marred some of her stories. This is bathos that unfortunately goes too far. Examples of bathosbathos Ordinarily, such sequences produce only bathos when their final terms are so incongruously weighty (and, as in the case of "sacrilege," imperfectly rhymed). There is bathos in the movement of language to the moralism of capitalist 'evils'. What is more, they were accomplished manipulators of pathos and bathos. To take on a service after the war, when there is a sort of bathos, a sort of backwash, is difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I refer to dogs on allotments—possibly a bathos after what we have been discussing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I knew there was a touch of bathos at the end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us take his complaint, expressed in very strong language, and with a good deal of bathos, which seemed to me rather inappropriate to the situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, in the end, all was bathos. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The result, of course, is bathos. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It really was the most terrible bathos, when we think of the magnitude of this problem, to be told that we are to have a half-time controller-designate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Self-referential humor expressed discreetly and surrealistically is a form of bathos. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Furphy employs both pathos and bathos and the narration teases the reader with its tangents, like a shaggy dog story. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The dispute flared up again, to end on a note of bathos. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The contrast between reality, delusion, and self-delusion was a form of bathos that made the audience think of other grand-speaking and grandly spoken of people. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Even when representing weakness and suffering, he knew how to maintain the correct tone, without bathos. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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