Poe

大学

发音

UK /pəʊ/
US /poʊ/

词形变化

Poes 复数 Poes 三单 Poeing 现在分词 Poed 过去式 Poed 过去分词 Poes

别名

Pow

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person whose views, statements, or behaviour are so extreme or satirical that it is impossible to tell whether they are sincere or parodic.

  2. 2.

    A post, comment, or message whose sincerity cannot be determined; specifically, one that may be parody, satire, or trolling, but could also be a genuine expression of belief.

v.
  1. 1.

    To impersonate or mimic an extreme viewpoint in a way that invokes Poe's law.

  2. 2.

    To write or create a message so extreme or parodic that it is difficult to distinguish from sincere extremism.

name
  1. 1.

    A surname from Old Norse

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  2. 2.

    A surname from Old Norse:

    Edgar Allan Poe, an American author and poet of the 19th century, known especially for his dark themes.

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  3. 3.

    An unincorporated community in Allen County, Indiana, United States.

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  4. 4.

    An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States.

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词源

From Poe's law, an Internet adage coined by Nathan Poe in 2005 on the Christian Forums website. Originally applied to religious fundamentalism, the term has since broadened to describe any situation where parody and sincerity are indistinguishable.

来源：wiktionary