单词 | pathetic fallacy |
释义 | pathetic fallacynounthe endowment of nature, inanimate objects, etc., with human traits and feelings, as in the smiling skies; the angry sea. Origin of pathetic fallacycoined by John Ruskin in Modern Painters Vol. III, Part IV (1856) Words nearby pathetic fallacypathbreaker, pathbreaking, pathergasia, pathergy, pathetic, pathetic fallacy, Pathet Lao, pathfinder, pathfinder prospectus, -pathia, -pathic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for pathetic fallacypathetic fallacy noun(in literature) the presentation of inanimate objects in nature as possessing human feelings Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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