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enthymeme

/'enθimi:m/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 三段论省略式

🧩 词形变化

复数 enthymemes
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
  1. n. An argument consisting of only two propositions, an
  2. antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise
  3. omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the
  4. major proposition is suppressed. The complete syllogism would be,
  5. Dependent creatures should be humble; we are dependent creatures;
  6. therefore we should be humble.