| 释义 |
an·a·co·lu·thon
\ˌanəkəˈlüˌthän\ noun
(plural anacolu·tha \-_thə\ ; or anacoluthons)
Etymology: Late Latin, from Late Greek anakolouthon inconsistency in logic, from Greek, neuter of anakolouthos inconsistent, from an- + akolouthos following — more at akoluthia
: syntactical inconsistency or incoherence within a sentence; especially : the shift from one construction, left incomplete, to another, sometimes for rhetorical effect (as “you really ought — well, do it your own way”) |