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periphrastic

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英 [,perɪ'fræstɪk] 美[,pɛrə'fræstɪk]
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释义

  • adj. 迂回的;冗长的;委婉的
  • 词态变化

    名词: periphrasis;

    英文词源

    periphrastic (adj.)
    1805, from French périphrastique and directly from Greek periphrastikos, from periphrazein (see periphrasis). Related: Periphrastical (1630s).

    双语例句

    1. John is making a periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion.
    约翰正在对陈腐的诗风做迂回冗长的研究。

    来自辞典例句

    2. Most finite verbal forms diachronically derive from nominalizations and periphrastic constructions with auxiliary verbs.
    副词,后置词几乎完全都有名词性的,形容词性的或动词性的起源.

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    英英释意

    1. roundabout and unnecessarily wordy;
    "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression"
    "A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion,/ Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle/ With words and meanings."-T.S.Eliot; (`ambagious' is archaic)

    实用场景例句

    John is making a periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion.
    约翰正在对陈腐的诗风做迂回冗长的研究。

    辞典例句

    Most finite verbal forms diachronically derive from nominalizations and periphrastic constructions with auxiliary verbs.
    副词,后置词几乎完全都有名词性的,形容词性的或动词性的起源.

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