| 单词 | bathos |
| 释义 | bathos noun[U] literaryuk/ˈbeɪ.θɒs/us/ˈbeɪ.θɑːs/asuddenchangefrom abeautifulorimportantsubjectto asillyor veryordinaryone,especiallywhen this is notintended （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
Examplesofbathosbathos Ordinarily, such sequences produce onlybathoswhen their final terms are so incongruously weighty (and, as in the case of "sacrilege," imperfectly rhymed). From theCambridge English Corpus There isbathosin the movement of language to the moralism of capitalist 'evils'. From theCambridge English Corpus What is more, they were accomplished manipulators of pathos andbathos. From theCambridge English Corpus To take on a service after the war, when there is a sort ofbathos, a sort of backwash, is difficult. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I refer to dogs on allotments—possibly abathosafter what we have been discussing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I knew there was a touch ofbathosat the end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us take his complaint, expressed in very strong language, and with a good deal ofbathos, which seemed to me rather inappropriate to the situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, in the end, all wasbathos. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The result, of course, isbathos. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It really was the most terriblebathos, 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 theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Self-referential humor expressed discreetly and surrealistically is a form ofbathos. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Furphy employs both pathos andbathosand 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 ofbathos. 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 ofbathosthat 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, withoutbathos. 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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