equivocation

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, possibly intentionally and with the aim of misleading.

Bản dịch

tergiversació

capgirament

zweideutige Formulierungen

Misverstandnis

αμφιλογία

παρεξήγηση

equívoc

Phát âm là (IPA)
/ɪˌkwɪvəˈkeɪʃən/
Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

In summary

c. 1380, from Middle English equivocacion, from Old French equivocation, from Medieval Latin aequivocātiō, from aequivocō, from Late Latin aequivocus (“ambiguous, equivocal”), from Latin aequus (“equal”) + vocō (“call”); a calque of Ancient Greek ὁμωνυμία (homōnumía).

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