单词 | homograph |
释义 | homograph From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Linguisticshomographhom‧o‧graph /ˈhɒməɡrɑːf, ˈhəʊ- $ ˈhɑːməɡræf, ˈhoʊ-/ noun [countable] technicalSLa word that is spelled the same as another, but is different in meaning, origin, grammar, or pronunciation. For example, the noun ‘record’ is a homograph of the verb ‘record’. → homonym, homophoneExamples from the Corpushomograph• In a special index the meaning of a homograph may be obvious by its location within a given subject.• Some lexical sets are also included, such as homographs and homonyms, compound nouns, and academic subjects.• Contextual logic may help to eliminate unwanted uses of homographs. 3.Origin homograph (1800-1900) homo- + Greek -graphos “written” |
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