单词 | phrase-tag |
释义 | > as lemmasphrase-tag phrase-tag n. (in speech, writing, poetry, etc.) a tag (tag n.1 9) that takes the form of a conventional, standard, or formulaic phrase. ΚΠ 1922 J. Corbin Return of Middle Class 342 The review article is a protest..against the phrase-tag of publicists and statesmen, that ‘modern means of communication’ have ‘obliterated sectionalism’. 1957 N. Frye Anat. Crit. 103 The fixed epithets and phrase-tags of medieval romance and ballad. 1964 Jrnl. Asian Stud. 23 299/1 Conventional phrase-tags and cliché-ridden verses are seldom present. < as lemmas |
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