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conflation

/kuhn-fley-shuhn/US // kənˈfleɪ ʃən //

混淆,混杂,混合,混同

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the process or result of fusing items into one entity; fusion; amalgamation.
    • : Bibliography. the combination of two variant texts into a new one.the text resulting from such a combination.

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Examples

  • The problem with this conflation became clear when I looked into the building depicted in the aforementioned Camden TikTok video.

  • It’s interesting that today, again, we have this conflation between critical race theory, in the same way that the burgeoning Civil Rights movement and communism were being conflated.

  • I suspect that’s a feature, not a bug, for those who benefit from the conflation of women’s empowerment with their own success, regardless of whether that success is predicated on the misery of other women.

  • Conflation of the words “intervention” and “invasion” needlessly stymie debate.

  • Duggar is playing on the old and false conservative conflation of non-heteronormativity with criminal deviancy.

  • The conflation of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiments is nothing new.

  • From a political perspective, the erroneous but strategic conflation of inequality and mobility makes obvious sense.

  • Opponents saw her as a Trojan Horse for the ousted president, dubbing her Xiomel, a conflation of the couple's nicknames.

  • The Academica, as they have come down to us, are a conflation from the two editions of this work.

  • For a considerable period we find a religion prevalent among the common people, which is simply a conflation of the two religions.

  • It is quite obvious that the story as we have it is a conflation of two versions of the anecdote.

  • Conflation is the combination of two (or more) different expressions into one.

  • Of these classes, it is evident that Conflation has nothing to do with Additions or Transpositions.