paraphrastic

英 [,pærə'fræstɪk] 美[,pærə'fræstɪk]
  • adj. 说明性的;改写成容易明白的

英英释义


1. altered by paraphrasing

英文词源


paraphrastic (adj.)
from Medieval Latin paraphrasticus, from Greek paraphrastikos, from paraphrastes "one who paraphrases," from paraphrazein (see paraphrase (n.)). Related: Paraphrastical (1540s).