silver-tongued
形容词 adj.
英 /ˌsɪlvəˈtʌŋd/
美 /ˌsɪlvəɹˈtʌŋd/
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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Articulate and charming in speech; eloquent; also, having a pleasant-sounding voice or way of speaking.
— silver-tongued devil
词源
From silver (“(noun) lustrous, white, metallic element; (adjective) consisting or made of silver; (figurative) soft and clear in sound; eloquent”) + tongued (“having a particular manner of speaking”), referring to the clear musical tone produced when silver is struck.
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