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单词 pleonasm
释义 pleonasm
 —pleonastic,  adj.   —pleonastically,  adv.  
 /plee"euh naz'euhm/,  n.  
  1. the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
  2. an instance of this, as free gift or true fact.
  3. a redundant word or expression.
 [1580-90; < LL pleonasmus < Gk pleonasmós redundancy, surplus, deriv. of pleonázein to be or have more than enough, itself deriv. of pleíon more (see PLEO-)]
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