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英语词汇学
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“Dear” and “deer” are words identical in sound but different in spelling and meaning. They are ____.
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Which of the following is NOT one of the types of changes in word-meaning?
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When a common word is turned into a proper noun, the meaning is____accordingly such as “the City”,, which means the “business centre of London”.
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The extra-linguistic factors that cause changes in word-meaning include the following EXCEPT ____.
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Lexical context refers to the cases in which the meaning of a word is affected and defined by the ____.
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When a word with multiple meanings is used in inadequate context, it creates____.
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In the sentence 6in spite of fact that the fishermen were wearing sou' westers, the storm was so heavy that they were wet through", the context clue used is ____.
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Which of the following is one of the characteristics of idioms?
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The idiom “tooth and nail” is a(n) ____.
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The idiom “earn one’s bread” is a ____ as far as figures of speech are concerned.