Eloquent

ENZH

What Does Eloquent Mean?

  • 雄辩的
  • 口才好的
  • 有说服力的

Eloquent Pronunciation

ˈɛləkwənt

Eloquent Definition

adjective

Definition

Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

In ZH

在说话或写作中流利或有说服力的。

How to Use Eloquent in a Sentence

  • The politician gave an eloquent speech that made everyone cry, except for the cat who was busy chasing a laser pointer.
  • She was so eloquent that even her plants started to grow faster just to hear her speak.
  • After his eloquent explanation of why pineapple belongs on pizza, many switched sides in the debate!

Cultural Notes

In English-speaking cultures, being eloquent is often seen as a valuable skill, particularly in politics, writing, and public speaking. This can be contrasted with cultures that may prioritize succinctness.

noun

Definition

The ability to express ideas and emotions in a fluent and persuasive manner.

In ZH

以流利和有说服力的方式表达思想和情感的能力。

How to Use Eloquent in a Sentence

  • His eloquence on stage left the audience speechless, especially when he started dancing mid-sentence!
  • Her eloquent storytelling made the boring history lesson feel like an action movie.
  • The CEO's eloquence during the quarterly meeting was so captivating that even the coffee machine stopped brewing for a moment!

Cultural Notes

The noun form, 'eloquence', is often associated with great speakers in history, such as Martin Luther King Jr., who is remembered for his brilliant use of language.