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meiosis

/maɪˈəʊ.sɪs/

翻译: 名词,有两个主要义项:在遗传学中指一种细胞分裂方式,产生染色体数目减半的生殖细胞;在修辞学中指为了达到效果而故意轻描淡写,常通过否定相反面来表达意思。

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词语关系

noun

/maɪˈəʊ.sɪs/C1formalscientific
  • zh名词,有两个主要义项:在遗传学中指一种细胞分裂方式,产生染色体数目减半的生殖细胞;在修辞学中指为了达到效果而故意轻描淡写,常通过否定相反面来表达意思。

A noun with two distinct meanings: in genetics, it refers to a type of cell division that produces reproductive cells with half the chromosome number; in rhetoric, it refers to understatement for effect, often expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary.

  1. Cell division for reproductionC1formalscientific

    A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, creating four haploid cells, essential for sexual reproduction in eukaryotes.

    zh减数分裂

    • Meiosis occurs in the reproductive organs to produce gametes.
    • Errors during meiosis can lead to genetic disorders.
    • The process of meiosis ensures genetic diversity in offspring.

    同义词reduction division

  2. Rhetorical understatementC2formal

    A figure of speech that uses understatement to emphasize a point, often by negating its opposite.

    zh曲言法

    • Saying 'not bad' to mean 'very good' is an example of meiosis.
    • The author used meiosis to create a subtle ironic effect.
    • In rhetoric, meiosis can be a powerful tool for emphasis.

    同义词litotesunderstatement

    反义词exaggerationhyperboleoverstatement

词形
  • meioses plural form
  • meioses' possessive plural form
  • meiosis's possessive singular form
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