| 单词 | 不连续性 |
| 释义 | 〔literally〕For more than a hundred years,critics have remarked on the incoherency of usingliterally in a way that suggests the exact opposite of its primary sense of "in a manner that accords with the literal sense of the words.”In 1926, for example,H.W. Fowler cited the example 数百年来，批评家们一直在讨论literally 的一种用法的不连续性， 这一用法使其具有与主要意义“和字面意思相吻合地”正好相反的含义。例如，在1926年，H.W.福勒援引了这样一个例子 〔opportunity〕The lawyer waited patiently for her opening,then exposed the inconsistency in the testimony.律师耐心地等待着她有利的机会，然后揭露其证据的不连续性。 |
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