单词 | mononymize |
释义 | † mononymizev. Chiefly Medicine. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To convert (a polyonym) into a mononym. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > phrase > express in phrases [verb (transitive)] > convert into one-word term mononymize1889 1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 525/1 A polyonymic adjective..may be mononymized, by selecting a main adjective and combining it with a prefix. Derivatives mononymization n. conversion into a mononym. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > phrase > [noun] > term or expression > with only one word > conversion into mononymization1889 1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 525/2 The desired mononymization is best attained by simply dropping the superfluous genitive [in torcular Herophili]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1889 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。