litotes
美 [la??to??tiz]
英 [?la?t??ti?z] ![]()
英漢雙解
1. | 反敘法,曲言(用否定或較弱的語氣加強表示肯定)the use of a negative or weak statement to emphasize a positive meaning, for examplehe wasn't slow to accept the offer (= he was quick to accept the offer) |
英漢解釋
n. | 1. 【語】曲意法,間接表達法,反語法 |
英英解釋
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例句
litotes, it said "
法
The Litotes etc.
litotes
間接肯定