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单词 philology
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philology

(fɪlɒlədʒi)
uncountable noun
Philology is the study of words, especially the history and development of the words in a particular language or group of languages.
philologistWord forms: plural philologists countable noun
He is a philologist, specialising in American poetry.

philology in British English

(fɪˈlɒlədʒɪ)
noun
1. 
comparative and historical linguistics
2. 
the scientific analysis of written records and literary texts
3. 
(no longer in scholarly use) the study of literature in general
Derived forms
philological (ˌfɪləˈlɒdʒɪkəl) or philologic (ˌphiloˈlogic)
adjective
philologically (ˌphiloˈlogically)
adverb
philologist (phiˈlologist) or philologian (ˌfɪləˈləʊdʒən) or rare philologer (phiˈlologer)
noun
Word origin
C17: from Latin philologia, from Greek: love of language

philology in American English

(fɪˈlɑlədʒi)
noun
1.  Obsolete
the love of learning and literature; study; scholarship
2.  Obsolete
linguistics
3. 
the study of written records, esp. literary texts, in order to determine their authenticity, meaning, etc.
Derived forms
philological (ˌphiloˈlogical) (ˌfɪloʊˈlɑdʒɪkəl; ˌ fɪləˈlɑdʒɪkəl)
adjective or ˌphiloˈlogic
philologically (ˌphiloˈlogically)
adverb
philologist (phiˈlologist)
noun
Word origin
Fr philologie < L philologia, love of learning < Gr, love of literature < philein, to love + logos, word: see logic

Examples of 'philology' in a sentence
philology

Ramses had come back from Germany, where he had been studying Egyptian philology with Professor Erman, for that.
Elizabeth Peters HE SHALL THUNDER IN THE SKY (2000)
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