谈锋 meaning in English

volubility; eloquence; thread of discourse

He was full of eloquence
他这时候谈锋颇健。
In vain did elizabeth endeavour to check the rapidity of her mother s words , or persuade her to describe her felicity in a less audible whisper ; for to her inexpressible vexation , she could perceive that the chief of it was overheard by mr . darcy , who sat opposite to them
伊丽莎白一心想要挫挫她母亲的谈锋，便劝她谈起得意的事情来要放得小声小气一点，因为达西先生就坐在她们对面，可见得大部份的话都让他听到了。
In fact , as far as the writer composition were concerned , the shift of orientation of the poetry drive between jin and song dynasties meant that the famous scholars retired and young poets were fast emerging ; in terms of the aesthetic tendency , it meant two different styles owing to aesthetic differences
其实，晋宋之际，由作者构成而论，超凡脱俗的名士群体已经退出?史舞台，正是才艺出众的文士群体的天下；据审美趋向而言，名士钟情于清谈，争胜于谈锋，大都重理而轻文，而诗人钟情于吟咏，竞逐于才藻，往往重文而轻理。