| 单词 | zeugma |
| 释义 | Word Frequency zeugma(ˈzjuːɡmə) noun a figure of speech in which a word is used to modify or govern two or more words although appropriate to only one of them or making a different sense with each, as in the sentence Mr. Pickwick took his hat and his leave (Charles Dickens) Derived forms zeugmatic (zjuːɡˈmætɪk) adjective zeugmatically (zeugˈmatically) adverb Word origin C16: via Latin from Greek: a yoking, from zeugnunai to yoke |
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