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单词 zeugma
释义
zeugma
noun[CorU]
languagespecialized
uk
/ˈzjuːɡ.mə/us
/ˈzuːɡ.mə/
a use oflanguagein which a word that has more than onemeaningis used with onemeaningin onepartof asentenceand with a differentmeaningin anotherpartof thesentence, usually inordertoproduceahumorouseffect:
轭式搭配法（指一个多义词在句子的某一部分使用该词的一个意思，而在句子的另一部分使用该词的另一个意思，从而达到幽默的效果）
"Shefiledhernailsand then shefiledacomplaintagainst herboss" is anexampleof thefigureofspeechknownas zeugma.在“She filed her nails and then she filed a complaint against her boss”这个句子中，file的用法是修辞手段“轭式搭配法”的一个例子。
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(Definition ofzeugmafrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofzeugma

zeugma
Instead, he considers explaining their oddity by a semantic incongruity akin tozeugmaor syllepsis.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Some terms covered: abbreviation, burlesque, determiner, chapbook, documentary, epic, hexameter, kabuki, lacuna, paragram, proscenium, simile, tragic flaw, whodunit,zeugma.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Thezeugmais created by removing the second and third instances of conquered.
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Even a simple construction such as this is easy and comprehensible has been called azeugmawithout complication, because is governs both easy and comprehensible.
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