英语词汇“pleonasm”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ple•o•nasm n.

Rhetoricthe use of more words than are necessary to express an idea;
redundancy.
Rhetorican instance of this, as free gift or true fact.
Rhetorica redundant word or expression.

Greek pleonasmós redundancy, surplus, derivative of pleonázein to be or have more than enough, itself derivative of pleíōn more (see pleo-)
Late Latin pleonasmus
1580–90

ple′o•nas′tic, adj.
ple′o•nas′ti•cal•ly, adv.

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pleonasm /ˈpliːəˌnæzəm/ n

the use of more words than necessary or an instance of this, such as a tiny little child
a word or phrase that is superfluous

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin pleonasmus, from Greek pleonasmos excess, from pleonazein to be redundant

ˌpleoˈnastic adj

单词	pleonasm
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ple•o•nasm (plē′ə naz′əm),USA pronunciation n. Rhetoricthe use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy. Rhetorican instance of this, as free gift or true fact. Rhetorica redundant word or expression. Greek pleonasmós redundancy, surplus, derivative of pleonázein to be or have more than enough, itself derivative of pleíōn more (see pleo-) Late Latin pleonasmus 1580–90 ple′o•nas′tic, adj. ple′o•nas′ti•cal•ly, adv. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: pleonasm /ˈpliːəˌnæzəm/ n the use of more words than necessary or an instance of this, such as a tiny little child a word or phrase that is superfluous Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin pleonasmus, from Greek pleonasmos excess, from pleonazein to be redundant ˌpleoˈnastic adj
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