peroration
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++per·o·ra·tion /ˌperəˈreɪʃən/ noun [countable] 1. technicalAL the last part of a speech, in which the main points are repeated 〔演说的〕结束语,总结2. formalTALK/MAKE A SPEECH a long speech that sounds impressive but does not have much meaning 夸夸其谈的演说
Examples from the Corpus
peroration• Equally sudden a peroration of chatter from a local mockingbird broke the silence.• And so when Drabik delivered her marvelous peroration on Shakespeare, I had to wonder how many students got it.• However his ringing peroration struck most of those present as being ridiculous, and many laughed aloud.• There was not much else on offer in the leader's peroration to feed the faithful.Origin peroration (1400-1500) Latin peroratio, from perorare “to make a long speech, come to the end of a speech”per·o·ra·tion nounChineseSyllable
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peroration
per‧o‧ra‧tion /ˌperəˈreɪʃən/
noun [countable]
2. formal a long speech that sounds impressive but does not have much meaning
per‧o‧ra‧tion /ˌperəˈreɪʃən/
noun [countable] Date: 1400-1500
Language: Latin
Origin: peroratio, from perorare 'to make a long speech, come to the end of a speech'
1. technical the last part of a speech, in which the main points are repeatedLanguage: Latin
Origin: peroratio, from perorare 'to make a long speech, come to the end of a speech'
2. formal a long speech that sounds impressive but does not have much meaning