formal a sudden or unexpected reversal of circumstances or situation, e.g. in a tragedy
[Greek peripeteia from peripiptein to fall round, change suddenly, from peri- + piptein to fall]
| 单词 | peripeteia |
| 释义 | peripeteia |
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