non-starter的词源

英文词源

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phrase: [16] Greek phrásis ‘speech, way of speaking’ was a derivative of the verb phrázein ‘show, explain’. English adopted it via Latin phrasis as phrasis, whose plural phrases eventually gave rise to a new singular phrase. From the same source comes periphrasis [16].
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中文词源

non-starter：无望取得成功的人或事

non-,无，非，starter,开始。比喻用法。

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