periphrasis

英式音标：[pəˈrɪfrəsɪs]

美式音标：[pə'rɪfrəsɪs]

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概况：

n. 迂回说法；折绕

词义：

n.

拐弯抹角的说法，迂回曲折的词句；

变形

复数：periphrases

英英释义

periphrasis[ pə'rifrəsis ]

n.a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things

同义词：circumlocutionambage

用法：

权威例句

Periphrasis

Periphrasis

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Periphrasis as collocation

Inflectional periphrasis in Persian

Periphrasis, Power, and Rape in "A Passage to India"

Blocking and periphrasis in inflectional paradigms

Lexicalism, Periphrasis, and Implicative Morphology

Blocking and periphrasis in inflectional paradigms

9. Lexicalism, Periphrasis, and Implicative Morphology

The diversity of Inflectional Periphrasis in Persian

The Phrase-structural Diversity of Periphrasis A Lexicalist Account

Writing the third‐sophistic Cyborg: Periphrasis on an [in]tense rhetoric

同根词：periphrastic

英语词源：

periphrasis

periphrasis: see phrase

periphrasis (n.)

1530s, from Latin periphrasis "circumlocution," from Greek periphrasis, from periphrazein "speak in a roundabout way," from peri- "round about" (see peri-) + phrazein "to express" (see phrase (n.)).

造句：

1. There have been a whole slew of shooting incidents.

发生过大量枪击案。

来自柯林斯例句

2. They dealt with a slew of other issues.

他们处理了大量的其他问题。

来自柯林斯例句

3. St George slew the dragon.

圣乔治杀死了那条龙。

来自《权威词典》

4. St George slew the cattle.

圣乔治杀死牛.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. It was with those grenades Pablo slew the post at Otero.

巴勃罗就是用这种手榴弹干掉在奥特罗的哨所的.

来自辞典例句

[ slew 造句 ]