oxymorons

oxymorons

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• n.【修辭】矛盾修飾法(例:a wise fool, cruel kindness)
• 網絡玫瑰舞后；戰爭力量；德州殺場

詞形變化

復數：oxymorons  

英漢解釋

n.	1. 【語】矛盾修飾法(例:a wise fool, cruel kindness)

英英解釋

n.	1. an expression that contains words with opposite meanings, for example “a bitter sweet experience” an experience that is both unpleasant and pleasant

例句

It's a nonprofit venture capital fund for the poor, a few oxymorons in one sentence.

這是一個為窮人建立的非營利性風險投資基金，這句話里有幾個矛盾之處。

If nothing else, slacktivism has done society the service of encouraging us to think of more fun oxymorons.

如果沒有其他，懶漢行動主義則為社會做出了這樣的服務——鼓勵我們想象更多的逆喻。

It's sometimes used derisively, for example suggesting that "business ethics" or "military intelligence" are oxymorons.

這種用法有時是用來嘲弄的，比如，“商業道德”或“軍事情報”就是矛盾修飾法。