paraprosdokian

句子在最后有意想不到的结尾

发音

其它 /ˌpæɹəˌpɹoʊsˈdoʊkiən/

词形变化

paraprosdokians 复数 paraprosdokians

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A figure of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected in a way that causes the reader or listener to reframe or reinterpret the first part.

    句子在最后有意想不到的结尾

词源

From Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “against”) + προσδοκία (prosdokía, “expectation”).

来源:wiktionary