Pathetic fallacy
n. 感情的误置
📖 牛津释义
pathetic fallacy
(in literature) describing inanimate objects as if they are living things with feelings (文学中)拟人谬想(将无生命物体作拟人化处理).
🧩 词语组成解析
adj. 令人同情的,可怜的;又笨又可怜的,无价值的;荡气回肠;
n. 谬误,谬见;谬论;错误;
fall犯错误,欺骗+acy表名词,性质状态 →错误;谬论
🗣️ 情景例句
I like him. He's good for Susan.
我喜欢他。他很适合Susan。
They lived in perfect harmony.
他们相处得十分和睦。
The purpose of my coming here is to inquire about possibilities of establishing trade relations with your company.
我此行的目的正是想探询与贵公司建立贸易关系的可能性。
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