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zeugma

英 ['zjuːgmə] 美['zʊɡmə]
  • n. 轭式修饰法

英英释意


1. use of a word to govern two or more words though appropriate to only one;
"`Mr. Pickwick took his hat and his leave' is an example of zeugma"