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单词 paraphrast
释义

paraphrase /parˈə-frāz/

noun
  1. (an) expression of the same thing in other words
  2. An exercise in such expression
  3. A verse rendering of a biblical passage for church singing, esp in the Church of Scotland
transitive verb

To express in other words

intransitive verb

To make a paraphrase

ORIGIN: Gr paraphrasis, from para beside, beyond, and phrasis a speaking, from phrazein to speak

parˈaphraser or parˈaphrast /-frast/ noun

A person who paraphrases

paraphrastˈic or paraphrastˈical adjective

paraphrastˈically adverb

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