brachylogy

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 bră-kĭlʹə-jē

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Concise speech; laconism. countable,uncountable
  2. Any of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of a phrase, as, the omission of "good" from "(good) morning!" countable,rhetoric,uncountable

词形变化

brachylogies plural brachyology alternative brachylogia alternative

词汇关系

下位词
zeugma syllepsis apokoinou compendious comparison praegnans constructio asyndeton aposiopesis
相关词
ellipsis

词源

From Late Latin brachylogia from Ancient Greek βραχυλογία (brakhulogía), from βραχύς (brakhús, “short”) + -λογία (-logía, “speech”), equivalent to brachy- + -logy; compare brachyology.
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