| 单词 | epizeuxis |
| 释义 | epizeuxis[ ep-i-zook-sis ] / ˌɛp ɪˈzuk sɪs / noun Rhetoric.a literary or rhetorical device that appeals to or invokes the reader’s or listener’s emotions through the repetition of words or phrases in quick succession, as in “Threaten me all you want, I won’t do it. I won’t! I won’t! I won’t!” Compare diacope. Origin of epizeuxisFirst recorded in 1580–90; from New Latin, from Greek epízeuxis “fastening together, joining, repetition (of words),” equivalent to prefix epi- and zeûxis “yoking (of oxen), joining,” verbal noun from zeugnýnai “to yoke, join”; see origin at epi-; see also hypozeuxis, yoke1 Words nearby epizeuxisepitrochoid, epitympanic, epitympanum, Epivir, epixylous, epizeuxis, epizoic, epizoite, epizoology, epizoon, epizootic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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