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grammar )语法 the use of a word that refers to or replaces another word used earlier in a sentence, for example the use of ‘does’ in the sentence ‘I disagree and so does John’ Topics Languagec2逆向照应(下文的词返指或代替上文的词) - (specialist)
the act of repeating a word or phrase at the beginning of sentences or clauses that follow each other, done for emphasis Topics Languagec2回指: 在紧接着的句子或从句的开头重复一个单词或短语的行为,为强调
Word Originlate 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek, ‘repetition’, from ana- ‘back’ + pherein ‘to bear’.