parallelism
US /ˈper.ə.lelˌɪz.əm/
UK /ˈpær.ə.lelˌɪz.əm/
名詞
1.
平行, 相似, 對應
the state of being parallel or of corresponding in some way
範例:
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There is a striking parallelism between the two events.
這兩個事件之間存在驚人的相似之處。
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The architect designed the building with a strong sense of parallelism in its lines.
建築師在建築線條中融入了強烈的平行感。
2.
排比, 平行結構
the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose which correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc.
範例:
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The speaker used rhetorical parallelism to emphasize his points.
演講者運用修辭排比來強調他的觀點。
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The poem's beauty lies in its intricate use of parallelism.
這首詩的美在於其精巧的排比運用。