单词 | euphuism |
释义 | euphuism (once / 27616 pages) n WORD FAMILY euphuism: euphuisms USAGE EXAMPLESHe preserved, in a great measure, the dramatic tradition of John Lyly, and affected a kind of subdued euphuism. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) Poor Tony was bitten by the absurdities of euphuism, and his lines are mere nonsense. Spence, Lewis, Legends & Romances of Spain(2012) His language soars into the wildest hyperboles and euphuisms. Gozzi, Carlo, The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; V...(2011) 1n any artificially elegant style of language Hypo|Hyper Gongorism an affected elegance of style that was introduced into Spanish literature by the poet Gongora expressive style, style a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period 2n an elegant style of prose of the Elizabethan period; characterized by balance and antithesis and alliteration and extended similes with and allusions to nature and mythology Hyper prose ordinary writing as distinguished from verse |
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