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catachresis
[ˌkætəˈkriːsɪs]

  • n. 用词不当;词形更改;修辞手法生硬而自相矛盾的误用

[ 复数 catachreses ]

英英释义

catachresis [ ,kætə'kri:sis ]

  • n. strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

catachresis /ˌkætəˈkriːsɪs/

  • 1. 

    N the incorrect use of words, as luxuriant for luxurious 用词不当

同近义词

  • n. 用词不当;词形更改;修辞手法生硬而自相矛盾的误用
  • misnomer

双语例句

  • Please point out my mistakes and catachresis above. Thanks.

    的英文有错误的,用词不好的帮忙指出来,谢谢

    youdao

  • It has an element of what's called catachresis in it and therefore in a certain sense as we read the sentence necessarily undermines the sentence's grammatical structure.

    其中包含着一种词语误用因素因此,从某种意义上讲,我们语句时,必然会削弱句子语法结构。

    youdao

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