Litotes

[ ['laitəti:z] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 反叙法, 曲言法

📖 牛津释义

litotes n[U] ironical understatement,esp using a negative to emphasize the contrary 曲言(尤指用否定的词语, 强调其反义的修辞法, 如 It wasn't easy `此事不易'意为It was very difficult`此事很难').

🗣️ 情景例句

If you don't think it's any good, Please say so.
如果你认为写得不好,请照实说。
I meet the boy whose aunt is a saleslady.
我遇到那个男孩的姑妈是推销员。
My old friend, Frank Halliday, is just such a person.
我的老朋友弗兰克。哈利戴正是这样一个人。
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log book ['lɔg 'buk]
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