Which of the following words is an example of narrowing of word-

2024-07-28 14:26:55
英语词汇学(00832)

Which of the following words is an example of narrowing of word-meaning?
A、disease (meaning: discomfort →illness)
B、journal (meaning: daily paper→ periodical)
C、knight (meaning: servant →rank below baronet)
D、company (meaning: one who shares bread →a company)
【正确答案】：A

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