搜尋結果
periphrastic
- IPA[ˌperəˈfrastik]
美式
- (of speech or writing) indirect and circumlocutory;(of a case or tense) formed by a combination of words rather than by inflection (such as did go and of the people rather than went and the people's).
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. (of speech or writing) indirect and circumlocutory the periphrastic nature of legal syntax
- ▪ (of a case or tense) formed by a combination of words rather than by inflection (such as did go and of the people rather than went and the people's).
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˌpɛrɪˈfrastɪk]
英式
- (of speech or writing) indirect and circumlocutory: the periphrastic nature of legal syntax
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