单词 | word-watching |
释义 | > as lemmasword-watching word-watching n. observation of linguistic usage, esp. with regard to changes and innovations. ΚΠ 1941 H. V. Routh Diffusion Eng. Culture 80 ‘Word-watching’ would lead to ‘sense-spotting’. 1961 (title of pamphlet) in Eng. Jrnl. 50 424 A field guide to word watching. 1997 Amer. Speech 72 115 The record of their word-watching in ‘Among the New Words’ triggers memories of time and place as readily as does a photograph album. < as lemmas |
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