词汇学一词多义的学习及感受[范文模版].docx

词汇学一词多义的学习及感受[范文模版]

第一篇：词汇学一词多义的学习及感受[范文模版]AStudyonPolysemyAsweallknow,languagefaithfullyreflectsthespiritoftheage.Inordertoexpressnewideas,newprocesses,newproducts,andsoon,languagecandothreethings:formanewword,borrowanewwordfromotherlanguages,oraddnewmeaningstoestablishedwords.Ofcourse,tohaveoldwordstakeonadditionalmeaningsisthesimplestwayanditshowsalanguage’seconomyandefficiency.Thatiswhypolysemicwordsoflongstandingaresignsofanadvancedculture.Therearetwoimportantprocessesinthedevelopmentofwordmeaning;radiationandconcatenation.Radiationistheprocessinwhichtheprimaryorcentralmeaningstandsatcenterwhilesecondarymeaningradiatefromitineverydirectionlikeray.Takethewordheadforexample.(1)[C]thepartofthebodyontopoftheneckcontainingtheeyes,nose,mouthandbrain头；头部(2)apersonoranimalwhenconsideredasaunit表示人或动物的数量单位：头，只(3)[sing.]ameasureoflengthorheightequaltothesizeofahead等于头部大小的长度或高度(4)[C]themindandmentalabilities头脑；智力(5)[sing.]thetoppartorbeginningofsomething事物的上端、顶端或前面领头部分e.g.:theheadofthepage页上端;theheadofthequeue走在队列前面的人(6)[C]thelargerendofanail,hammer,etc.钉子或锤子的大的那头(7)[C,U]thepersoninthechargeofagroupofpeopleoranorganization负责人；领导人(8)[C]thepersoninchargeofaschoolorcollege校长；院长(9)[U]thesideofacointhathasapictureoftheheadofaparsononit,usedasonechoicewhenacoinisTOSSEDtodecidesth.硬币正面（有人头像）(10)[sing.]theheadodtheriver源头(11)[sing.]themostimportantseatatthetable上座(12)[sing.]thepositionatthefrontofalineofpeople领头位置，排头Theprimarymeaning“thepartofthebodyontopoftheneckcontainingtheeyes,nose,mouthandbrain”standsatthecenter,andallthesecondarymeaningsproceedoutofitineverydirectionlikerays.Theotherprocess,concatenation,asfarasIamconcerned,thefirstmeaningofawordwhichcalledprimarymeaningisusedmostfrequentlyandwidely.Onthisbasis,manyothermeaningsformedwhichcalledderivationalmeaning.Thestagesofsemanticdevelopmentofthewordcandidatemayservetoillustratethisprocess.CandidatecomesfromtheLatinwordcandidatus,white-robed.TheLatinwordcandidatus,“pertainingtoapersondressedinawhiterobe”（穿白衣的人），maybecall