| 单词 | pejoration |
| 释义 | pejoration[,pi:dʒə'reiʃən]n. 恶化, 堕落, 语义的转贬 pejoration pej.o.ra.tion AHD: [pµj”…-r³“sh…n, p¶”j…-] D.J. [7ped9*6re!.*n, 7pi8d9*-]K.K. [7pWd9*6re.*n, 7pid9*-]n.（名词）1. The process or condition of worsening or degenerating.恶化，变坏：恶化或变坏的状况或过程2. Linguistics The process by which the meaning of a word becomes negative or less elevated over a period of time, assilly, which formerly meant “deserving sympathy, helpless or simple,” has come to mean “showing a lack of good sense, frivolous.” 【语言学】 语义恶化：一个词的意思在经过一段时间后变成反面或贬义的过程，如愚蠢 以前的意思是“值得同情的，无助的，单纯的，易欺骗的”现在已变成了“缺乏良好心智的，不明智的” 语源:1. Medieval Latin p¶i½r³ti½ p¶i½r³ti½n- 中世纪拉丁语 p¶i½r³ti½ p¶i½r³ti½n- 2. from Late Latin p¶i½r³tus [past participle of] p¶i½r³re [to make worse] 源自 后期拉丁语 p¶i½r³tus [] p¶i½r³re的过去分词 [使变坏，使恶化] 3. from Latin p¶ior [worse] * see ped- 源自 拉丁语 p¶ior [更坏的] *参见 ped- |
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