anacoluthon
/an-uh-kuh-loo-thon/US // ˌæn ə kəˈlu θɒn //UK // (ˌænəkəˈluːθɒn) //
巨蟒
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural an·a·co·lu·tha [an-uh-kuh-loo-thuh]. /ˌæn ə kəˈlu θə/. Rhetoric.
- : a construction involving a break in grammatical sequence, as It makes me so—I just get angry.
- : an instance of anacoluthia.
Examples
A breakdown like this—an anacoluthon, as the grammarians call it—is nothing strange in Paul's style.
It contains another anacoluthon (or incoherence of language), due to the surge of feeling remarked in ver.
The anacoluthon in Mk iv, 31, is avoided by Matthew and Luke.
Anacoluthon, a want of grammatical and logical sequence in the structure of a sentence.
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