proleptic

a. 预期的, 预辩(法)的 [医] 提早发作的

发音

其它 /pɹoʊˈlɛptɪk/

词形变化

proleptics 复数 proleptics more proleptic 比较级 most proleptic 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instance of prolepsis;

    The placement of an element in a syntactic unit before that to which it would logically correspond.

  2. 2.

    An instance of prolepsis;

    Information about the outcome of a story placed near the beginning.

  3. 3.

    An instance of prolepsis;

    A lateral branch that develops from a lateral meristem, after the formation of a bud or following a period of dormancy, when the lateral meristem is split from a terminal meristem.

  4. 4.

    Something that predicts or implies the future or outcome.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Extrapolated to dates prior to its first adoption; of those used to adjust to or from the Julian calendar or Gregorian calendar.

  2. 2.

    Anticipatory; prescient or forward-looking.

  3. 3.

    Exhibiting or pertaining to prolepsis (any sense)

相关短语

词源

From prolepsis (“anticipation”) + -ic.

来源:wiktionary