| 单词 | translation loan word |
| 释义 | > as lemmastranslation loan word translation loan word n. a word adopted by one language from another in more or less literally translated form; cf. loan-translation n. at loan n.1 Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1900 E. Björkman Scand. Loan-words in Middle Eng. I. 12 What I should like to call ‘translation loan-words’... Thus..wæpengetæc ‘vote of consent expressed by touching weapons; district governed by such authority’..distinctively English in form, although..of Scandinavian introduction..wæpen- having been put instead of the Scand. vápn. 1922 O. Jespersen Lang. xi. 215 Besides direct borrowings we have also indirect borrowings or ‘translation loan-words,’ words modelled more or less clearly on foreign ones, though consisting of native speech-material. 2005 L. P. Harvey Muslims in Spain v. 139 A translation loan word may superficially not be recognizable as a loan word at all. < as lemmas |
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