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Sophistry N.诡辩 Reasoning French Latin Sɔfistri 英 Subtly

单词 sophistry
音标 ['sɔfistri]
解释 n.诡辩
红宝书 【英】 n.诡辩 (subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation )
字源 sophistry (n.)
"specious but fallacious reasoning," mid-14c., from Old French sophistrie (Modern French sophisterie), from Medieval Latin sophistria, from Latin sophista, sophistes (see sophist). "Sophistry applies to reasoning as sophism to a single argument" [Century Dictionary].
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趣味全助记 【记】philosopher哲学家,就是philo 爱 + sophe- 诡辩,爱诡辩的人;sophomore 大二学生就是sopho睿智,诡辩 + more 更加会诡辩的

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