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The word "bead" originally means "prayer", but later it refers to "the prayer bead", the visible manifestation of a prayer, fina
The word "bead" originally means "prayer", but later it refers to "the prayer bead", the visible manifestation of a prayer, fina
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2015-02-17
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问题
The word "bead" originally means "prayer", but later it refers to "the prayer bead", the visible manifestation of a prayer, finally "small, ball-shaped piece of glass, metal or wood". This is an example of______.
选项
A、meaning-shift
B、widening of meaning
C、narrowing of meaning
D、loss of meaning
答案
A
解析
bead本义是祈祷,后来指祈祷用的珠子,现在指一般的珠子,这是词义的转喻。
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