polysemous

形容詞

UK/pəˈlɪs.ɪ.məs/
US/pəˈlɪs.ə.məs/

定義 polysemous 形容詞

  1. language(语言)

    A polysemous word is characterized by having multiple related meanings.

    具有多个意义的

    • The verb 'run' is a polysemous word, as it can refer to the act of moving quickly, managing a business, or the operation of a machine.

      动词“run”是一个多义词,因为它可以指快速移动、经营企业或机器运作的行为。

    • The word 'bank' is polysemous since it can refer to a financial institution or the edge of a river, depending on the context.

      “bank”这个词是多义词,因为根据上下文,它可以指金融机构或河岸。

    • The word 'bright' has multiple meanings such as luminous or intelligent, showing its polysemous nature.

      “bright”这个词有多种含义,例如明亮或聪明,显示了它的多义性。