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antiphrasis

音標[?n'tifr?sis] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 詞義反用法

英文解釋:

名詞 antiphrasis:

  1. the use of a word in a sense opposite to its normal sense (especially in irony)

詳細解釋:


an.tiph.ra.sis

n.(名詞)
The use of a word or phrase in a sense contrary to its normal meaning for ironic or humorous effect, as ina mere babe of 40 years.
反語法,詞語反用法:為表達出諷刺或幽默效果,使用的單詞或短語意義與一般意義相反,如不過是40歲的嬰兒

來源:
Late Latin
後期拉丁語
from Greek
源自 希臘語
from antiphrazein [to express by the opposite]
源自 antiphrazein [用相反意思表達]
anti- [anti-]
anti- [前綴,表示.反.,.抗.]
phrazein [to speak] * see phrase
phrazein [說] *參見 phrase

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