单词 | paraphrasable |
释义 | paraphrasableadj. That can be paraphrased, capable of being paraphrased. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > paraphrase > [adjective] > capable of paraphrase paraphrasable1900 1900 Academy 17 Nov. 465/1 Shakespeare's text must be corrupt whenever it is not readily paraphrasable. 1952 Ess. in Crit. 2 106 If it is self-sufficient (that is, if it yields a paraphrasable meaning answering the normal demands of logic and syntax). 1999 Shakespeare Q. 50 529 The critical disease Vendler attempts to cure is the habit of mining literary texts for paraphrasable content. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1900 |
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