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单词 pars pro toto
释义

pars pro toto

/ˌpɑːz prəʊ ˈtəʊtəʊ /
noun formal
A part or aspect of something taken as representative of the whole: [mass noun]: the magical law of pars pro toto [count noun]: this description is simply by way of a pars pro toto referring to the most important part

Origin

Latin, literally 'part on behalf of the whole'.

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