单词 | superlation |
释义 | Definition of superlation in English:superlationnoun ˌsjuːpəˈleɪʃnˌsuːpəˈleɪʃn rare
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in Ben Jonson (?1573–1637), poet and playwright. From classical Latin superlātiōn-, superlātiō intensification, raising to a higher degree, (in rhetoric) exaggeration, hyperbole, (in grammar) raising of an adjective to the superlative degree from superlāt- + -iō. Definition of superlation in US English:superlationnoun rare
OriginMid 17th century; earliest use found in Ben Jonson (?1573–1637), poet and playwright. From classical Latin superlātiōn-, superlātiō intensification, raising to a higher degree, (in rhetoric) exaggeration, hyperbole, (in grammar) raising of an adjective to the superlative degree from superlāt- + -iō. |
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