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单词 chiasmus
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chiasmus

noun
/kaɪˈæzməs/
/kaɪˈæzməs/
[uncountable, countable]
(plural chiasmi
/kaɪˈæzmi/
/kaɪˈæzmi/
)
(specialist)
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  1. a technique used in writing or in speeches, in which words, ideas, etc. are repeated in the opposite orderTopics Languagec2
    Word Originmid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘crosswise arrangement’): modern Latin, from Greek khiasmos, from khiazein ‘mark with the letter chi’, from khi ‘chi’, the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet.
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