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单词 dyslogistic
释义 dyslogistic, a.|dɪsləʊˈdʒɪstɪk|
Also erron. dis-.
[f. dys- + stem of eu-logistic (without reference to Gr. δυσλόγιστος ‘hard to calculate, ill-calculated, misguided’).]
Expressing or connoting disapprobation or dispraise; having a bad connotation; opprobrious. (The opposite of eulogistic.)
1802–12Bentham Ration. Jud. Evid. (1827) I. 146 Under the name of revenge, or malice, or some other such dyslogistic name.1810Packing (1821) 15 Packing:—a name which, from the application at that time but too frequently made of the practice..has acquired a dyslogistic tinge: serving at present to express, not merely the practice itself, but the sentiment of disapprobation excited by the idea of it.1825Syd. Smith Wks. (1859) II. 70/2 Mischievous fallacies also circulate from the convertible use of what Mr. B. is pleased to call dyslogistic and eulogistic terms.1838Tait's Mag. V. 67 A political adventurer (we use the word in its dyslogistic sense).1887Spectator 2 July 888/2 The dyslogistic names, by which it pleases each side to denominate its opponents.
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