While this sounds like progress, the reality does not always match the rhetoric.

虽然听起来像是进步，但现实并总是与虚华辞藻相符。

Indeed, rhetoric is viewed by many philosophers as the method through which the powerful accumulate more power.

事实上，浮夸的辞藻被许多哲学家视为权贵积累更多权力的方法。

She's not the loudest voice in the Senate or its most polished speaker.

在参议员中间，她既是声音最响亮的那个，也是演讲辞藻最华丽的那个。

It was a rhetorical flourish he would use at product presentations over the ensuing decades.

是他在后来几十年的产品发布会上一直沿用的华丽辞藻。

He was introduced with rhetorical pomp and flattering comparisons to the likes of Kierkegaard and Schopenhauer.

人们在介绍他的时候，用华丽的辞藻将他与克尔凯郭尔和叔本华样的人物相比较。

She doesn't have the luxury of curating her words or shielding them from the most painful truths.

很幸，亲无法矫饰辞藻，无法保护自己的孩子触碰到令人心痛的现实。

You don't have to use fancy words; you don't really have to use advanced words or difficult words.

你需要用华丽的辞藻；你真的需要高级的词或很难的词。

My anger had me rehearsing glorious, expletive-filled speeches I would deliver to my boss about the various promotions I deserved.

我的愤怒让我用华丽又脏话连篇的辞藻向我的老板要求应得的晋升。

To judge from opinion polls, this effort is succeeding, even if some of the metaphorical flourishes are in poor taste.

从民意调查来看，种努力是成功的，即使一些隐喻性的华丽辞藻合时宜。

I ask no eloquence to assist me in the task; modest worth rejects the aid of ornament to set it off.

我无需用花哨雄辩的语言维自己写作，唯有内心谦卑，摒弃辞藻华美，才能径入主题。

Now I sound like a word seller there, but you know what I'm talking about.

现在我听起来像是在卖弄辞藻，但你知道我指的是什么。

Which is just an elegant tapestry of words.

只过是华美的辞藻罢了。

That's just a fancy word for confusing.

过是个用来形容混乱的华丽辞藻。

I, I used to be in a writer's group that there, the idea was beautiful words.

我以前在一个写作小组里，那个小组讲究的是美丽的辞藻。

Henry continues, " The beautiful words of your letter are so cordially phrased, that they really oblige me to honour, love, and serve you for ever."

“你信中的辞藻优美诚恳，让我下定决心永远敬你、爱你、听命于你。

Washington's official report was published in London, and with rhetorical flourish the unharmed young commander noted how ricocheting musket balls had whizzed around him.

华盛顿的官方报告在伦敦发表，未受伤害的年轻指挥官用华丽的辞藻描述了跳弹如何在他身边呼啸而过。

I thought that the writing in the New York Times was much more interesting and flowery and perhaps that may have sort of influenced people.

我认为《纽约时报》的文笔更加引人入胜、辞藻华丽，或许在某种程度上影响了人们的看法。

But you will be impatient to find a " style" — to embellish the plain words so that readers will recognize you as someone special.

但你会迫及待地想要找到一种“风格” ——用华丽的辞藻来修饰平实的语言， 以便读者能认出你是个特别的人。

She was not good; she was not original: she used to repeat sounding phrases from books: she never offered, nor had, an opinion of her own.

她并无过人之处，亦非独创之人，常借用书中浮华辞藻，却从未提出或拥有过自己的见解。

He verges on whimsy at times, and there are purple patches: “A russet moon rose tonight, its reflection in the shattered lake ice like a blood-red Host on a wounded altar.”

他总会萌生些奇妙的念头，附上辞藻华丽的句子：“今夜，一轮黄褐色明月升起，倒影在破冰的湖面，就像那破败祭坛上血红的圣人。”