单词 | apophthegmatizing |
释义 | apophthegm or apothegm /apˈə-them or -ō-/nounA pithy saying, more short, pointed and practical than the aphorism need be ORIGIN: Gr apophthegma, from apo forth, and phthengesthai to utter apophthegmatic or apothegmatic /ap-ə-theg-matˈik or ap-ō-/, apophthegmatˈical or apothegmatˈical adjective apophthegmatˈically or apothegmatˈically adverb apophthegˈmatist or apothegˈmatist noun apophthegˈmatize, apothegˈmatize or apophthegˈmatize, apothegˈmatise intransitive verb To speak in apophthegms |
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