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单词 oxymoron
释义

oxymoron /ok-si-möˈron or -mōˈ/

noun

A figure of speech by means of which contradictory terms are combined, so as to form an expressive phrase or epithet, such as cruel kindness, falsely true, etc

ORIGIN: Gr neuter of oxymōros, literally, pointedly foolish, from oxys sharp, and mōros foolish

oxymoronˈic adjective

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