请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 tautologic
释义

tautologicadj.

Brit. /ˌtɔːtəˈlɒdʒɪk/, U.S. /ˌtɔdəˈlɑdʒɪk/, /ˌtɑdəˈlɑdʒɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tautology n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < tautology n. + -ic suffix. Compare post-classical Latin tautologicus (1557 or earlier), French tautologique (1721). Compare earlier tautological adj., and also earlier tautologous adj.
= tautological adj. 1a.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [adjective] > repetitious > needlessly repetitious
tautological1620
tautologous1646
tautologic1763
1763 Triumph of Brutes 10 From St. John's Gate lead Mr. Urban next, Permitted not a tautologic text.
1828 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 24 906 Dr. Johnson..he charges..with a plethoric and tautologic tympany of sentence.
1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia II. vii. v. 212 No end of florid inflated tautologic ornamental balderdash.
1896 Sporting Times 29 Feb. 6/2 It would be well for him to cut down the would-be pathos..on the first night it appeared tediously redundant and tautologic.
1965 Speculum 40 40 Although tending to be tautologic, the sermons afford a valuable insight into the religious history.
2007 Yale Law Jrnl. 116 896 Some courts recognize the tautologic trap here.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
adj.1763
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/1 16:51:18