单词 | antanaclasis |
释义 | antanaclasis in American English (ˌæntænəˈklæsɪs) noun Rhetoric a form of speech in which a key word is repeated and used in a different, and sometimes contrary, way for a play on words, as in The craft of a politician is to appear before the public without craft Word origin [1640–50; ‹ Gk antanáklasis lit., echo, reflection, equiv. to ant- ant- + ana- ana- + klásis a breaking, bending ( see -clase, -clasis)] |
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