chiasmus / kaɪˈæz məs /

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chiasmus 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural chi·as·mi [kahy-az-mahy]. /kaɪˈæz maɪ/. Rhetoric.

  1. a reversal in the order of words in two otherwise parallel phrases, as in “He went to the country, to the town went she.”

更多chiasmus例句

  1. There is chiasmus here, since privata is contrasted with honoratis and quieta with claris.
  2. For the more complicated forms of chiasmus consult Ngelsbach, Stil.