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单词 ignotum per ignotius
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Definition of ignotum per ignotius in English:

ignotum per ignotius

noun ɪɡˌnəʊtəm pər ɪɡˈnəʊtɪəsiɡˈnōtəm pər iɡˈnōSHəs
mass noun
  • The action of offering an explanation which is harder to understand than the thing it is meant to explain.

    越解释越难理解

    this is a case of ignotum per ignotus
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They committed the fallacy of ignotum per ignotius - explaining the unknown in terms of the less known.

Origin

Late Latin, literally 'the unknown through something more unknown'.

Definition of ignotum per ignotius in US English:

ignotum per ignotius

nouniɡˈnōtəm pər iɡˈnōSHəs
  • The action of offering an explanation which is harder to understand than the thing it is meant to explain.

    越解释越难理解

    this is a case of ignotum per ignotus
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They committed the fallacy of ignotum per ignotius - explaining the unknown in terms of the less known.

Origin

Late Latin, literally ‘the unknown through something more unknown’.

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