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单词 parabasis
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pa•rab•a•sis  (pə rab′ə sis),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ses 
    (-sēz′).USA pronunciation 
  1. Literature(in ancient Greek drama) a choral ode addressed to the audience, esp. of comedy, and independent of the action of the play: usually following the agon and, in the earliest forms of comedy, serving often to end the play.
  • Greek parábasis a going aside, digression; see para-1, basis
  • 1810–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
parabasis /pəˈræbəsɪs/ n ( pl -ses / -ˌsiːz/)
  1. (in classical Greek comedy) an address from the chorus to the audience
Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek, from parabanein to step forward
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