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单词 anacoluthon
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•a•co•lu•thon  (an′ə kə lo̅o̅thon),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tha (-thə).USA pronunciation [Rhet.]
  1. Oceanographya construction involving a break in grammatical sequence, asIt makes me so—I just get angry.
  2. an instance of anacoluthia.
  • Greek anakólouthon, neuter of anakólouthos not following, equivalent. to an- an-1 + akólouthos marching together (a- together + kolouth-, gradational variant of keleuth- road, march + -os adjective, adjectival suffix
  • 1700–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
anacoluthon /ˌænəkəˈluːθɒn/ n ( pl -tha / -θə/)
  1. a construction that involves the change from one grammatical sequence to another within a single sentence; an example of anacoluthia
Etymology: 18th Century: from Late Latin, from Greek anakolouthon, from anakolouthos not consistent, from an- + akolouthos following
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