etymology
英 [ˌetɪˈmɒlədʒi]
美 [ˌetɪˈmɑːlədʒi]
n. 词源学; 词源
复数：etymologies
BNC.24993 / COCA.23015
牛津词典
noun
- 词源学
the study of the origin and history of words and their meanings - 词源
the origin and history of a particular word
柯林斯词典
- 词源学
Etymologyis the study of the origins and historical development of words. - 词源
Theetymologyof a particular word is its history.
英英释义
noun
- the study of the sources and development of words
- a history of a word
双语例句
- At university she developed an interest in etymology.
在大学时她对词源学产生了兴趣。 - From the perspective of etymology and word change, this article aims at making a probe into the influence of business development on the generalization of proper nouns.
它们的背后记录着商业文明的痕迹，本文从词源学和词义变化的角度，结合世界商业发展的历史，探讨了商业贸易的发展对专有名词普通化的影响和意义。 - A Research into the Etymology and Its Original Acceptation of Sport; Feliks looked up from Kropotkin's pamphlet.
关于斯泡特（SPORT）语源和早期词义的探讨费利克斯在一本克鲁泡特金的小册子上查看着。 - Based on or belonging to etymology.
属于词源学的或根据词源学的。 - On the Theoretical Construction of the Etymology Teaching Method in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language Semantic-phonetic composition is one way of word building in Chinese, but Chinese is not a phonetic language.
对外汉语汉字字源教学法理论建构论略形声是汉字的一种造字法，但汉字并不因此以表音见长。 - The160-page English-slanglish lexicon includes terms, definitions, parts of speech, sample sentences and notes on the etymology and origin of new slang, Munro said.
孟罗说，这本160页的英语俚语词典包括词条、定义、选段、例句、有关词源的注释和新俚语的来源。 - The explanation of these two terms in The Great Chinese Dictionary and Chinese Etymology Dictionary needs to be further investigated.
对于这两个词，《汉语大词典》和《辞源》的解释是值得商榷的。 - Etymology: over England; from one land to another; into Ireland.
词源学：越过英格兰，从一个陆地到另一个陆地，爱尔兰。 - Comparison of the Administrative Planning and the Administrative Scheme& Based on the Explanation of Etymology and the Legal Text
比较视阈下的行政规划与行政计划&基于词源、法律文本的解读 - An Analysis of Word Meanings in Medical English Translation from the Etymology of Medical English Vocabulary
从医学英语词源的角度探讨医学英语翻译中的词义辨析论词源与仿词源在词汇教学中的应用