单词 | meronymy |
释义 | meronymyn. Linguistics. The relationship of a word that denotes a part of a thing to a word denoting the whole. Cf. meronym n. 2. ΚΠ 1980 Sophia Linguistica 6 48 I have briefly described five kinds of relations: reiteration, synonymy, antonymy, hyponymy and meronymy. 1998 Semiotica 120 175 One can see how meronymy is used here to create an effect of ambiguity in the girl's identity. 2009 B. L. Mott Introd. Semantics & Pragmatics Spanish Learners of Eng. v. 96 The relationship of meronymy is a part-whole concept: if X is a meronym of Y, X is part of Y, and Y is a holonym of X. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1980 |
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