paraphrase
英 ['p?r?fre?z]
美['p?r?frez]
- n. 釋義；改述；演釋曲
- vt. 改述
- vi. 釋義；意譯
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詞態變化
復數:?paraphrases;第三人稱單數:?paraphrases;過去式:?paraphrased;過去分詞:?paraphrased;現在分詞:?paraphrasing;
中文詞源
paraphrase 解釋，意譯
para-,在旁，在周圍，-phrase,說，告知，詞源同phrase,phrasebook.引申詞義解釋，音譯。
英文詞源
- paraphrase (n.)
- 1540s, from Middle French paraphrase (1520s), from Latin paraphrasis "a paraphrase," from Greek paraphrasis "a free rendering," from paraphrazein "to tell in other words," from para- "beside" (see para- (1)) + phrazein "to tell" (see phrase (n.)).
- paraphrase (v.)
- c. 1600, from paraphrase (n.) or from French paraphraser. Related: Paraphrased; paraphrasing.
雙語例句
- 1. Parents, to paraphrase Philip Larkin, can seriously damage your health.
- 菲利普·拉金的意思是：父母可能會嚴重損害你的健康。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The following is a paraphrase of what was said.
- 下面是對剛才說過的話的闡釋。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Try to paraphrase the question before you answer it.
- 先試解釋一下問題再作回答。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. She gave us a paraphrase of that film.
- 她向我們復述了那部電影.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Paraphrase the ancient Chinese prose in vernacular language.
- 把這篇古文譯成白話文。
來自辭典例句