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单词 metaphrasis
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metaphrasisn.

Brit. /mɛˈtafrəsɪs/, U.S. /mɛˈtæfrəsəs/
Inflections: Plural metaphrases.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin metaphrasis.
Etymology: < classical Latin metaphrasis paraphrasing, paraphrase < Hellenistic Greek μετάϕρασις paraphrasing, paraphrase < ancient Greek μετα- meta- prefix + ϕράσις phrase n., after Hellenistic Greek μεταϕράζειν to translate, paraphrase. Compare earlier paraphrasis n. and later metaphrase n.Not fully naturalized in English. The plural metaphrases is orthographically identical with, and difficult to distinguish from, the plural of metaphrase n.
rare.
1. The rendering of a work in one style or form into a different one. Obsolete.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [noun] > metrical
metaphrasisa1568
metaphrase1607
society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > other types of poem > [noun] > metrical version > metrical translation
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metaphrase1607
a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 39v Metaphrasis..is all one with Paraphrasis, saue it is out of verse, either into prose, or into some other kinde of meter: or els, out of prose into verse.
2. A paraphrase or metaphrase (see metaphrase n. 1); (also) the process of paraphrasing or translating.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > translation > [noun] > word for word
constructiona1387
metaphrasis1603
metaphrase1680
literalism1833
transverbation1885
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 984 Some rhetoricall figures, catachreses and metaphrases [Gk. καταχρήσεις καὶ μεταϕορὰς].
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Metaphrasis, a bare Translation out of one Language into another.
1804 W. Neilson (title) Greek exercises in syntax, ellipsis, dialects, prosody, and metaphrasis.
1870 T. Slater (title) A metaphrasis: a metrical version of the Book of Psalms, made by Apollinarius.
1964 Speculum 39 354 For a long time this Vita was known to us only through the elaborate metaphrasis by Nicephorus Ouranos.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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