adoxography

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /eɪdɒkˈsɒɡɹəfi/    美 /eɪdɑkˈsɑɡɹəfi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject. rhetoric,uncountable,usually
    — "ADOXOGRAPHY," […] The former word, with the still uglier "adoxographical," would seem to be of transatlantic origin. Some years ago I drew attention (9 S. xi. 425) to the use of the adjective in an American periodical (The American Journal of Philology, xxiii. 393).

词形变化

adoxographies plural

词源

From New Latin adoxus (“absurd, paradoxical”) (from Ancient Greek ἄδοξος (ádoxos, “obscure, ignoble”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + δόξα (dóxa, “expectation”)) + -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā, “writing”).
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