2008年11月13日 星期四

Logorrhea


logorrhea







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[law-guh-ree-uh]

【醫】速語症,多語症



D



–noun 

1. pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.

2. incessant 

or 

compulsive talkativeness; wearisome volubility. (口若懸河)





be_kind_rewind 

The new Michel Gondry film, "Be Kind Rewind," is set in Passaic, New Jersey. It stars Jack Black as Jerry, a shamblinglogorrheic loser who lives in a trailer and idles his days away in a local video store owned by Mr. Fletcher (Danny Glover) and staffed by the benevolent Mike (Mos Def). 





(verbally) incontinent

constipation (emotionally) constipated

Bureaucratic [red tape] can constipate the operations of any government agency. 

cf. consummate

[That night] at the beachhouse they consummated their [marriage].



confabulation (confabulate, informally)

capitulate (and agree)

his studio had capitulated [to] Fox "for the benefit of the industry."

(Brad Pitt) cavalcade 

a salvo (of cheering) 

Scalp



diatribe 

harangue 

tirade threatening or abusive



blather prattle prate confabulate (informal) symposium

natter

harp glib polemic (controversial argument)

Garrulous















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