Only in America ____ use the word ‘politics’ to describe the process so well： Poli’ in Latin meaning ‘many’ and ‘tics’ meaning ‘bloodsucking creatures’.
do we
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- If a word or phrase is used in its exact or original meaning without any additional meaning, then we can say we only use __________ of it. A: figurative meaning B: literary meaning C: connotative meaning D: denotative meaning
- The meaning of word accident has undergone the process of ________.( ) A: widening of meaning B: narrowing of meaning C: meaning elevation D: meaning degradation
- We know that the word "cool" has had（） A: only one meaning B: no meanings C: many different meanings D: the same meaning
- The word "communication" comes from the Latin "communis", meaning ___________.
- The meaning of word accident has undergone the process of ________.
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The process of word formation by shifting the word class to change the meaning of a word is called ______. A: broadening B: meaning shift C: conversion D: narrowing
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The name of television comes from the Greek word tele and the Latin word videre, ______ "far" and "to see", respectively. A: meaning B: meant C: are meant D: have the meaning of
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Which word has the similar meaning to “portray"? A: describe B: define
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The meaning of a sentence contains not only the lexical meaning but also the meaning of intonation.
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As the process of communication is essentially a process of conveying meaning in a certain context, pragmatics can also be regarded as a kind of meaning study.