英语词汇“litotes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	litotes
释义	li·to·tes \ˈlīd.əˌtēz, ˈlid.-; līˈtōd.ēz\ noun (plural litotes) Etymology: Greek litotēs, from litos simple, plain; akin to Greek leios smooth — more at lime 1. : understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in “He's not a bad ballplayer”) — opposed to hyperbole 2. : an example of litotes < the litotes in this passage >
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