ad hominem

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Ellipsis of argumentum ad hominem: A fallacious objection to an argument or factual claim by appealing to a characteristic or belief of the person making the argument or claim, rather than by addressing the substance of the argument or producing evidence against the claim; an attempt to argue against an opponent's idea by discrediting the opponent themselves. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
  2. A personal attack. informal
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to this kind of fallacious objection. not-comparable
    — Well that's an ad hominem argument.
副词 adv.
  1. In an ad hominem manner. not-comparable
    — He tried to make his case by arguing ad hominem.

词形变化

ad hominems plural

词汇关系

反义词
ad verecundiam appeal to authority ipse dixit

词源

词源 1
Ellipsis of the Latin expression argumentum ad hominem (“argument at the person”). It can also mean attacking the messenger.
词源 2
Ellipsis of the Latin expression argumentum ad hominem (“argument at the person”). It can also mean attacking the messenger.
词源 3
Ellipsis of the Latin expression argumentum ad hominem (“argument at the person”). It can also mean attacking the messenger.
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