单词 | litotes |
释义 | li·to·tes ![]() n. pl. litotes A figure of speech consisting of an understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by negating its opposite, as in This is no small problem. [Greek lītotēs, from lītos, plain; see lei- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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