a figure of speech in which a word is applied to two others in different senses ( e.g. caught the train and a bad cold) or to two others of which it grammatically suits only one (e.g. neither they nor it is working) 一笔双叙法;兼用法。 比较 zeugma
派生 sylleptic adjective 语源
late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek sullēpsis 'taking together'