parergon

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /pæˈrɝ.ɡɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of work that is supplementary to or a byproduct of a larger work.
    — […] the running and control of double agents is a[n] […] infinitely complicated task. It could not be done as a parergon by any intelligence department elsewhere […]

词形变化

parergons plural parerga plural

词源

From Ancient Greek πάρεργον (párergon, “subordinate or secondary business; by-work”), neuter of πάρεργος (párergos, “beside the main subject, subordinate, incidental”).
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