epexegesis

n. [语]增词,补说(语)

发音

/ɛpˌɛksɪˈd͡ʒisɪs/

词形变化

epexegeses 复数 epexegeses

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An additional explanation or explanatory material.

词源

From Ancient Greek ἐπεξήγησις (epexḗgēsis), from ἐπεξηγέομαι (epexēgéomai, “I explain in detail”), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + ἐξηγέομαι (exēgéomai, “I narrate, describe”).

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