单词 | trope |
释义 | Word Frequency trope(trəʊp) noun 1. rhetoric a word or expression used in a figurative sense 2. a recurring theme or idea 3. an interpolation of words or music into the plainsong settings of the Roman Catholic liturgy Word origin C16: from Latin tropus figurative use of a word, from Greek tropos style, turn; related to trepein to turnWord Frequency -tropecombining form in countable noun indicating a turning towards, development in the direction of, or affinity to heliotrope Word origin from Greek tropos a turn |
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