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单词 litotes
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litotes /līˈtō- or litˈō-tēz/ (rhetoric)

noun
  1. Meiosis or understatement
  2. Esp affirmation by negation of the contrary, as in not a little angry (= furious)
ORIGIN: Gr lītotēs simplicity, from lītos plain
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