Litotes

[ ['laitəti:z] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 反叙法, 曲言法

📖 牛津释义

litotes n[U] ironical understatement,esp using a negative to emphasize the contrary 曲言(尤指用否定的词语, 强调其反义的修辞法, 如 It wasn't easy `此事不易'意为It was very difficult`此事很难').

🗣️ 情景例句

I'll be married to Susan.
我就要和Susan结婚了。
Don't bother me.
别惹我!
Hurry up, Sam!The kettle's boiling!
快,萨姆。水开了!
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