释义 |
loanshift \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun : a change in the meaning of a word under the influence of another language (as when a word meaning “pedal extremity” acquires also the meaning “12-inch unit of length” under the influence of English “foot”); also : a word that has undergone such a change in meaning : calque 1 |