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单词 prosaism
释义 pro·sa·ism
\-āˌizəm\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: French prosaïsme, from prosaïque prosaic (from Late Latin prosaicus), after such pairs as French archaïque archaic : archaïsme archaism (from New Latin archaismus)
1. : a prosaic manner, style, or quality
 < a disinclination to interest himself in what may be called the prosaisms of the female world — Carlos Baker >
2. : a prosaic phrase or expression
 < prose in a poem seems offensive to me when … the prosaisms are sharp, obvious, individual — F.A.Pottle >
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