pregnant construction
Grammar and Rhetoric
noun
A construction in which more is implied than is expressed by the words.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The North American Review.
| 单词 | pregnant construction |
| 释义 | pregnant constructionGrammar and Rhetoric noun A construction in which more is implied than is expressed by the words. Origin |
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