proleptical

a. prolepsis的变形

发音

其它 /pɹəʊˈlɛptɪkəl/

词形变化

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Anticipating the usual time; applied to a periodical disease whose paroxysms return at an earlier hour at every repetition.

  2. 2.

    Previous; antecedent.

  3. 3.

    Of or pertaining to prolepsis; anticipative.

    It must be always remembered that this was the object for which the Three Chapters which the Predestinarians have taken refuge in: they were written in fact as a proleptical refutation of such views.

词源

From Ancient Greek; compare French proleptique.

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