hendiadys

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A figure of speech used for emphasis, where two words joined by and are used to express a single complex idea. rhetoric
    — Some examples of hendiadys comprise two words in the bound state; others, two words in appositional hendiadys. It would seem that certain cases of appositional hendiadys are closely related to wordpairs (see WORD-PAIRS, BREAK-UP), though which way the development proceeded is far from certain.

词形变化

hendiadyses plural

词源

From Medieval Latin, from Ancient Greek ἕν (hén), stem of εἷς (heîs, “one”) + διά (diá, “through”) + δύο (dúo, “two”), “one [idea] through two [words]”.
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