aposiopesis

中文含义:突然停止说话或写作,留下未完成的句子

英语词性:noun

美式发音:əˌpoʊsiˈoʊpəsɪs

同义词:breaking off, trailing off, sudden stop

易混淆单词:ellipsis, anacoluthon

双语例句:

  1. When she heard the terrible news, she could only stutter in aposiopesis.
  2. His speech was filled with aposiopesis, making it hard for the audience to understand.