aposiopesis
/ap-uh-sahy-uh-pee-sis/US // ˌæp əˌsaɪ əˈpi sɪs //UK // (ˌæpəʊˌsaɪəˈpiːsɪs) //
吐血症,吐真剂,吐血事件,吐痰
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural ap·o·si·o·pe·ses [ap-uh-sahy-uh-pee-seez]. /ˌæp əˌsaɪ əˈpi siz/. Rhetoric.
- : a sudden breaking off in the midst of a sentence, as if from inability or unwillingness to proceed.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
The aposiopesis was alarming, and Blarden's direction was obeyed instantaneously.
Though in my edition I have made here an aposiopesis, I think it more probable that a line has been lost.
There may have been, as Malone thought, a line lost here; but I rather think it is an aposiopesis.
There is either an aposiopesis or a line lost after this; I think the latter.
There may be a line lost here; I make in preference an aposiopesis.
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