单词 | hyperbaton |
释义 | hyperbaton —hyperbatic /huy'peuhr bat"ik/, adj. —hyperbatically, adv. /huy perr"beuh ton'/, n. , pl. hyperbatons, hyperbata /-beuh teuh/. Rhet. the use, esp. for emphasis, of a word order other than the expected or usual one, as in "Bird thou never wert." [1570-80; < L < Gk: transposition, lit., overstepping, deriv. of neut. of hyperbatós, equiv. to hyper- HYPER- + ba- (s. of baínein to walk, step) + -tos verbal adj. suffix; cf. BASIS] |
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