作为一个英语单词，这个词最先出现在1657年一本书中，书名为《未曾公之于众的修饰的秘密》，该书的编辑约翰·史密斯将oxymoron定义为“敏锐的愚蠢”。

The word first showed up as an English word in 1657 in a book called The mysterie of rhetorique unvail’d where the editor, John Smith, defined oxymoron as “subtly foolish.”

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作为一个英语单词，这个词最先出现在1657年一本书中，书名为《未曾公之于众的修饰的秘密》，该书的编辑约翰·史密斯将oxymoron定义为“敏锐的愚蠢”。

The word first showed up as an English word in 1657 in a book called The mysterie of rhetorique unvail’d where the editor, John Smith, defined oxymoron as “subtly foolish.”

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