word-lore / ˈwɜrdˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr /
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word-lore 的定义
n. 名词 noun- a study of words and derivations.
- the vocabulary of a particular language and the history of its words.
更多word-lore例句
- This is acting in every sense of the word—bringing an unevolved animal to life and making it utterly believable.
- She vowed to repay the money—no official word, however, on whether she ever did that.
- But news of the classes is spread mainly by word of mouth, and participants bring along their friends and families.
- Still other people have moved away from the word “diet” altogether.
- Back in Iran, he once got word that the Iranians were going to raid a village where his men were stationed.
- Not a word now,” cried Longcluse harshly, extending his hand quickly towards him; “I may do that which can't be undone.
- Every word that now fell from the agitated Empress was balm to the affrighted nerves of her daughter.
- When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.
- Now for the tempering of the Gudgeons, I leave it to the judgment of the Workman; but a word or two of the polishing of it.
- Huxley quotes with satirical gusto Dr. Wace's declaration as to the word "Infidel."