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li·to·tes AHD[līʹtə-tēz', lĭtʹə-, lī-tōʹtēz] D.J.[ˈlaɪtəˌtiːz, ˈlɪtə-, laɪˈtəʊtiːz]K.K.[ˈlaɪtəˌtiz, ˈlɪtə-, laɪˈtotiz]n.(名词)【复数】 litotes - A figure of speech consisting of an understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by negating its opposite, as inThis is no small problem. 间接肯定法:用有节制的陈述所构成一种修辞手法,即通过否定其反面来表达肯定的意思,例如在这并不是一个小问题 中
- Greek litotēs 希腊语 litotēs
- from litos [plain] * see lei- 源自 litos [平实的] * 参见 lei-
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