oxymoron

🇬🇧/ˌɒksɪˈmɔːrɒn/ 🇺🇸/ˌɑːksɪˈmɔːrɑːn/📚 20590
If you describe a phrase as an oxymoron, you mean that what it refers to combines two opposite qualities or ideas and therefore seems impossible. 矛盾修饰法

noun [抽象名词](修辞中的)矛盾修饰法

This has made many Americans conclude that business ethics is an oxymoron.
这使许多美国人将商业道德归为一种矛盾修饰法。

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The wisdom of crowds isn't an oxymoron. 群众的智慧是无穷尽的。
Before you ask whether that is an oxymoron, let me explain. 先别怀疑这是否是矛盾修辞手法,让我先解释一下。