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单词 parergon
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
par•er•gon  (pa rûrgon),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ga (-gə).USA pronunciation 
  1. something that is an accessory to a main work or subject;
    embellishment.
  2. work undertaken in addition to one's principal work.
  • Greek párergon, noun, nominal use of neuter of párergos beside the main subject, subordinate, equivalent. to par- par- + érg(on) work + -os adjective, adjectival suffix
  • 1595–1605

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
parergon /pəˈrɛəɡɒn/ n ( pl -ga / -ɡə/)
  1. work that is not one's main employment
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin, from Greek, from para-1 + ergon work
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