| 单词 | metaphrase |
| 例句 | Hear Dryden prosing away upon paraphrase, and metaphrase, and imitation, in his very best style. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 "Translation, therefore," says Dryden, "is not so loose as paraphrase, nor so close as metaphrase." Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 His general theory may be stated as an aim at something between the literalness of metaphrase and the looseness of paraphase. Among My Books First Series But most men, little recking what a small portion of the original they were reading, satisfied themselves with the Anglo French epitome and metaphrase. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 The way I have taken is not so strait as metaphrase, nor so loose as paraphrase; some things, too, I have omitted, and sometimes have added of my own. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry All translation, I suppose, may be reduced to these three heads—First, that of metaphrase, or turning an author, word by word, and line by line, from one language into another. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 |
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