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epanorthosis

/ˌɛp.əˈnɔː.θə.sɪs/

翻译: 一种修辞手法,说话人立即重复或改写刚说过的话,以加强语气、修正表达或使其含义更准确。

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noun

/ˌɛp.əˈnɔː.θə.sɪs/C2formalart
  • zh一种修辞手法,说话人立即重复或改写刚说过的话,以加强语气、修正表达或使其含义更准确。

A rhetorical device in which a speaker immediately rephrases a statement in order to intensify or justify its meaning.

  1. Rhetorical deviceC2formal

    A figure of speech in which a speaker corrects or rephrases a statement immediately after saying it, often to intensify or justify the meaning.

    zh修辞手法

    • He said, 'I am sorry—no, I am devastated by the news.'
    • She exclaimed, 'It was a good idea—actually, it was a brilliant idea.'
    • The politician stated, 'We must act—no, we must urgently act to solve this crisis.'
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  • epanorthoses' possessive plural form
  • epanorthosis's possessive singular form