网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 epigrammatic
释义 epigrammatic
adjective
uk /ˌep.ɪ.ɡrəˈmæt.ɪk/ us /ˌep.ə.ɡrəˈmæt̬.ɪk/
literature specialized
relating to a short saying or poem that expresses an idea in a clever, funny way: 诙谐的
His poems are often epigrammatic and political.他的诗常常是诙谐而又带政治性的。
Epigrammatic quotes from Virgil that have entered the English language include "Fortune favours the brave."
Related word
epigram
formal
expressing yourself using very few words, in a clever, funny way:
He speaks with epigrammatic brevity.
an epigrammatic riposte
Synonym
pithy
He was a scholar, an essayist, and an epigrammatic poet.
The script is filled with lines that aspire to be epigrammatic.
He was known for his epigrammatic ripostes.
In her letters, she could be effortlessly epigrammatic.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: sentences & expressions
adage
asyndetic
asyndetically
asyndeton
backchannel
clause
coin
complex sentence
compound sentence
concessive clause
dicta
dictum
epigram
motto
phrase
proverbial
sentence
tail
Trumpism
war cry

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Literature
Not saying much
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/2/9 6:16:52