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claptrap n. 应付场面的,讨好的言语或行为
a. 讨好的 应付场面的,讨好的言语或行为讨好的 claptrap n 1: pompous or pretentious talk or writing [ synonym: { bombast}, { fustian}, { rant}, { claptrap}, { blah}] Claptrap \ Clap" trap`\ ( kl[ a^] p" tr[ a^] p`), n. 1. A contrivance for clapping in theaters. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] 2. A trick or device to gain applause, especially pretentious but empty rhetoric; humbug. [ 1913 Webster PJC]
Claptrap \ Clap" trap`\, a. Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause; deceptive; unreal. [ 1913 Webster] 100 Moby Thesaurus words for " claptrap": absurdity, amphigory, argument, argument by analogy, argumentum ad baculum, argumentum ad captandum, argumentum ad hominem, babble, babblement, bad case, balderdash, balls, baloney, begging the question, bibble- babble, blabber, blague, blather, bombast, bosh, bull, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, circular argument, crap, crowd- pleasing argument, double- talk, drivel, drool, empty words, eyewash, fallacy, fiddle- faddle, fiddledeedee, flam, flapdoodle, flimflam, flummery, folderol, formal fallacy, fudge, fustian, gabble, galimatias, gammon, gibber, gibberish, gibble- gabble, gobbledygook, hocus- pocus, hogwash, hoke, hokum, hooey, humbug, humbuggery, hysteron proteron, insincere argument, jabber, jargon, jiggery- pokery, logical fallacy, malarkey, material fallacy, mere rhetoric, moonshine, mumbo jumbo, narrishkeit, niaiserie, non sequitur, nonsense, pack of nonsense, palaver, paralogism, petitio principii, philosophism, prate, prattle, pseudosyllogism, rant, rigamarole, rigmarole, rodomontade, rubbish, skimble- skamble, solecism, sophism, sophistry, stuff and nonsense, stultiloquence, trash, trumpery, twaddle, twattle, twiddle- twaddle, vaporing, verbal fallacy, waffling, weak point
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