English Dictionary

silver tongue

名詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) The trait of being clever at speaking, often in a deceitful way.

日本語の意味

口先がうまい、巧みな話術を振るう特性。しばしば、うまい言葉を使って他人を欺くことがある。 / 巧みな弁舌によって、場合によっては論理よりも説得力を重視し、不正な目的に利用される場合もある性質。

His silver tongue convinced the committee to approve the risky proposal despite the warnings.

彼の弁舌の巧みさが、警告にもかかわらず委員会に危険な提案を承認させた。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) The trait of being clever at speaking, often in a deceitful way.

While these, and yet more contradictory, comments followed the exit of the Tribune, he passed into the saloon, where Nina presided; and here his fair person and silver tongue […] won him a more general favour with the matrons than he experienced with their lords, […]

silver tongues （ plural ）