Rhetoric. An arrangement of clauses, etc. in which corresponding terms occur in reverse order; chiasmus.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > inversion > parallelism or contrast in form AB-BA (3) decussation1841 Rhetoric. An arrangement of clauses, etc. in which corresponding terms occur in reverse order; chiasmus. chiasm1868 Anglicized f. chiasma, n., chiasmus, n. chiasmus1871 A grammatical figure by which the order of words in one of two parallel clauses is inverted in the other. |
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