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epigram

音標['epigr?m] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 警句, 諷刺短詩

英文解釋：

名詞 epigram:

  1. a witty saying
    同義詞：quip

例句：

  1. His epigrams were as sharp as razors.
    他的俏皮話像剃刀一樣鋒利。
  2. The playwright Oscar Wilde was noted for his epigrams.
    劇作家奧斯卡·王爾德以他的詼諧短詩著稱。

詳細解釋：


ep.i.gram

n.（名詞）
A short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation.
雋語詩：表示一個簡單思想或觀察的短小機智的詩
A concise, clever, often paradoxical statement.See Synonyms at saying
雋語：一個簡明，機智，常常似是而非的陳述參見 saying
Epigrammatic discourse or expression.
警句般的表達或措詞

來源：
Middle English
中古英文
from Old French epigramme
源自 古法文 epigramme
from Latin epigramma
源自 拉丁語 epigramma
from Greek
源自 希臘語
from epigraphein [to mark the surface, inscribe]
源自 epigraphein [在表面上留記號，寫]
epi- [epi-]
epi- [前綴，表.在…之上.]
graphein [to write] * see gerbh-
graphein [寫] *參見 gerbh-

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