| 单词 | syllepsis |
| 释义 | syllepsis n. (pl. syllepses) a figure of speech in which a word is applied to two others in different senses (e.g. caught the train and a bad cold) or to two others of which it grammatically suits one only (e.g. neither they nor it is working) (cf. ZEUGMA). Derivatives sylleptic adj. sylleptically adv. Etymology: LL f. Gk sullepsis taking together f. sullambano: see SYLLABLE |
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