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The word "tail" once referred to "the tail of a horse", but now it is used to mean "the tail of any animal". This is an example
The word "tail" once referred to "the tail of a horse", but now it is used to mean "the tail of any animal". This is an example
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2015-02-17
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问题
The word "tail" once referred to "the tail of a horse", but now it is used to mean "the tail of any animal". This is an example of______.
选项
A、widening of meaning
B、narrowing of meaning
C、meaning shift
D、loss of meaning
答案
A
解析
tail原指马尾巴,现指任何动物的尾巴,是词义的扩展。
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