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单词 parataxis
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
par•a•tax•is  (par′ə taksis),USA pronunciation n. 
  • Grammarthe placing together of sentences, clauses, or phrases without a conjunctive word or words, as Hurry up, it is getting late! I came—I saw—I conquered. Cf. hypotaxis. 
    • Greek parátaxis an arranging in order for battle. See para-1, -taxis
    • Neo-Latin
    • 1835–45;
    par•a•tac•tic  (par′ə taktik),USA pronunciation par′a•tacti•cal, adj.  par′a•tacti•cal•ly, adv. 

    Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
    parataxis /ˌpærəˈtæksɪs/ n
    1. the juxtaposition of clauses in a sentence without the use of a conjunction, as for example None of my friends stayed — they all left early
    Etymology: 19th Century: New Latin from Greek, from paratassein, literally: to arrange side by side, from para-1 + tassein to arrange

    paratactic /ˌpærəˈtæktɪk/ adj
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