catachresis

名词 catachresis:

1. strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')

cat.a.chre.sis

n.（名词）
【复数】 cat.a.chre.ses[-sôz]

Strained use of a word or phrase, as for rhetorical effect.
牵强附会：字或短语的牵强使用，如为求修辞效果
A deliberately paradoxical figure of speech.
故意似是而非的比喻
The improper use of a word or phrase, especially in application to something it does not denote, as the use ofblatant to mean .flagrant..
字辞的滥用：字或短语的不适当使用，尤指将之用于它并不修饰的事物，如用blafant 表示臭名远扬的

来源：
Latin catachrôsis [improper use of a word]
拉丁语 catachrôsis [字的不适当的使用]
from Greek katakhrôsis [excessive use]
源自 希腊语 katakhrôsis [过分使用]
from katakhrôsthai [to misuse]
源自 katakhrôsthai [误用]
kata- [completely] * see cata-
kata- [完全地] *参见 cata-
khrôsthai [to use] * see gher- 2
khrôsthai [使用] *参见 gher- 2

【引伸】
cat.achres.tic
cat.achres.tically
adv.（副词）