| 词汇 | example_english_empty-rhetoric |
| 释义 | empty rhetoriccollocation in Englishmeanings of emptyand rhetoricThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with rhetoric. empty adjective uk /ˈemp.ti/ us /ˈemp.ti/ not containing any things ... See more at empty rhetoric noun[U] uk /ˈret.ər.ɪk/ us /ˈret̬.ɚ.ɪk/ speech or writing intended to be effective and ... See more at rhetoric Examples of empty rhetoricThese 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. Talk of direct payments as empowering would look rather like emptyrhetoric. The president's leftist and labour critics characterised his anti-neoliberal discourse as empty rhetoric and demagoguery, and pointed to his failure to design an anti-neoliberal programme. The constant refrain that economic and social success can only be achieved by carrying out structural reforms is looking increasingly like emptyrhetoric. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English If we do not do this, we unfortunately reduce ourselves to an emptyrhetoric producer. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That is the sort of thing that helps, not the emptyrhetoric that we have just heard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not without justification, people do not see emptyrhetoric and manipulation of their interests as an appropriate or effective way of addressing their concerns. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When one says that they are a danger to life and limb, that is unfortunately not just emptyrhetoric. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Without that, their words are but emptyrhetoric. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let them use the opportunity to show that their new-found concern for the individual is more than emptyrhetoric and more than bluster. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He now needs to show that that is no longer simply emptyrhetoric, and that he is prepared to act on his words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To present energy taxes as the most important measure is simply to engage in emptyrhetoric. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is emptyrhetoric: he has not the beginnings of a shred of an idea of how he will deliver his pledge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All the talk of how he would intervene before breakfast and after dinner has come to nothing but emptyrhetoric. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fear that we will hear emptyrhetoric and no real commitment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anything that now follows can only be emptyrhetoric. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us build on those, and not be carried away by emptyrhetoric. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The time for appeasement and emptyrhetoric is over. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must ensure that these sound proposals are more than just emptyrhetoric. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Those critics should move away from emptyrhetoric and accept the democratic process. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us have no more emptyrhetoric such as the motion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of empty Go to the definition of rhetoric See other collocations with rhetoric |
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