proleptically

预期地

词形变化

more proleptically 比较级 most proleptically 最高级

释义与例句

adv.
  1. 1.

    In a proleptic manner; anticipatorily.

    When we name an event, calling it fire, we speak proleptically; we do not name an immediate event; that is impossible. We employ a term of discourse; we invoke a meaning, namely, the potential consequence of the existence.

词源

From proleptic + -ally or proleptical + -ly.

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