prolepsis
英 [prəʊ'lepsɪs; -'liːpsɪs]
美 [pro'lɛpsɪs]
英文词源
- prolepsis (n.)
- 1570s, "the taking of something anticipated as already done or existing," from Latin prolepsis, from Greek prolepsis "an anticipating," literally "a taking beforehand," from prolambanein "to take before," from pro- "before" (see pro-) + lambanein "to take" (see analemma). Related: Proleptic; proleptical; proleptically.