| 单词 | metaphrast |
| 释义 | metaphrast in British English (ˈmɛtəˌfræst) noun a person who metaphrases, esp one who changes the form of a text, as by rendering verse into prose Derived forms metaphrastic (ˌmetaˈphrastic) or metaphrastical (ˌmetaˈphrastical) adjective metaphrastically (ˌmetaˈphrastically) adverb Word origin C17: from Medieval Greek metaphrastēs translatormetaphrast in American English (ˈmɛtəˌfræst) US noun Rare a person who puts a piece of writing into another literary form, as prose into verse Word origin Gr metaphrastēs: see metaphraseDefinition of 'metaphrast' |
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