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英语词汇学
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Word-meaning changes by the following modes EXCEPT ______.
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The word "meat", which originally meant "food", but now has come to mean "flesh of animals", is an example to illustrate ______of meaning.
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The process by which words rise from humble beginnings to positions of importance is called ______of meaning.
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In ______context the meaning of the word is often affected and defined by the neighbouring words.
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______gives rise to ambiguity in the sentence "I like Mary better than Jean".
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What kind of context clue is used in the sentence "Perhaps the most startling theory to come out of kinesics, the study of body movement, was suggested by Professor Bird Whistell"?
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"Diamond cut diamond" is an idiom, which reflects ______.
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"Jack of all trades" is an idiom ______in nature.
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"Turn on" and "turn off" are antonymous idioms, resulting from ______.
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______dictionaries involve the most complete description of words available to us.