oxymoron
英 [,ɒksɪ'mɔːrɒn]
美[,ɑksɪ'mɔrɑn]
- n. （修词中的）矛盾修饰法
英英释意
- 1. conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')
双语例句
- 1. This has made many Americans conclude that business ethics is an oxymoron.
- 这使得很多美国人断定商业道德是个自相矛盾的说法。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Or with Bush filling the slot, is that an oxymoron?
- 或者,当布什窜升首位的时候, 大家只不过希望这是一种“矛盾修辞法”?
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- 3. It may sound like an oxymoron but money has its Achilles'heel.
- 听起来有点矛盾,但钱有它自己的阿基里斯定律.
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- 4. They thought such a book an oxymoron.
- 出版商认为,这样的书包含着自我矛盾.
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- 5. Manyconnoisseurs in other Chinese cities would say great Shanghai cooking is an oxymoron.
- 中国其他城市的很多美食鉴赏家会说,上海菜是一个矛盾统一体.
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