2008年11月13日 星期四
Logorrhea
logorrhea
Y
[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)
The new Michel Gondry film, "Be Kind Rewind," is set in Passaic, New Jersey. It stars Jack Black as Jerry, a shambling, logorrheic 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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