| 单词 | epitasis |
| 释义 | epitasis[ ih-pit-uh-sis ] / ɪˈpɪt ə sɪs / noun, plural e·pit·a·ses [ih-pit-uh-seez]. /ɪˈpɪt əˌsiz/.the part of an ancient drama, following the protasis, in which the main action is developed.Compare catastasis, catastrophe (def. 4), protasis. Origin of epitasis1580–90; <Greek epítasis emphasis, increase of intensity, stretching, equivalent to epi-epi- + ta- (variant stem of teínein to stretch) + -sis-sis Words nearby epitasisepistropheus, epistyle, episyllogism, epit., epitaph, epitasis, epitaxial transistor, epitaxis, epitaxy, epitendineum, epithalamion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for epitasis
British Dictionary definitions for epitasisepitasis / (ɪˈpɪtəsɪs) / noun(in classical drama) the part of a play in which the main action developsCompare protasis (def. 2), catastrophe (def. 2) Word Origin for epitasisC16: from Greek: a stretching, intensification, from teinein to stretch 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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