Watt (measurement of electricity) is from Scottish inventor Wattand china(porcelain)is from the homeland China. These examples show that some English words are from____.
A、affixation
B、borrowing
C、trade names
D、proper names
【正确答案】:D
【名师解析】:这些例子表明,一些英语单词来自专有名词。Watt 是苏格兰发明家詹姆斯·瓦特的姓氏,而 china 是中国瓷器,这两个词都源自特定的地点或人物名称。因此,正确答案是 D. proper names(专有名词)。
Watt (measurement of electricity) is from Scottish inventor Watt
- 2024-12-04 11:50:14
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