oxymorons的中文翻译是什么意思

oxymorons

/ɔksiˈmɔ:rɔnz/

n. 矛盾形容法,逆喻( oxymoron的名词复数 )

oxymorons柯林斯释义

N-COUNT矛盾修辞法;逆喻

If you describe a phrase as an oxymoron, you mean that what it refers to combines two opposite qualities or ideas and therefore seems impossible.

  • This has made many Americans conclude that business ethics is an oxymoron.

    这使得很多美国人断定商业道德是个自相矛盾的说法。