hyperbaton

[hai'pə:bətɔn]
  • n. 倒装法
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hyperbaton 倒装法

一种语法结构,来自希腊语hyperbaton,走在上面的,来自hyper-,上面的,-bat,走,词源同acrobat,diabetes,come.

hyperbaton (n.)
1570s, "figure of speech in which the natural order of words or phrases is inverted, especially for the sake of emphasis," from Greek hyperbaton, literally "overstepping," from hyper "over" + bainein "to step" (see come).