Which of the following words has NOT undergone extension ofmeaning?
A、box: container made of boxwood→any container
B、layman: one who is not of clergy→non-member of any profession
C、busybody: busy person→officious and meddlesome person
D、citizen: city dweller→inhabitant ofa state or nation
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：由题干得知，四个选项中只有一个不属于词义扩展，C选项里的例子属于degradation，因此C选项为正确答案。见课本135-140页。
Which of the following words has NOT undergone extension ofmeani
- 2024-07-28 11:06:16
- 英语词汇学(00832)