semantics

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n. [语]语义学；语义论

发音

其它 /sɪˈmæntɪks/
US /sɪˈmæntɪks/

教材释义与例句

名词

语义学；语义论

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words.

    语义学

    可数 不可数 语言学

    Holonym: linguistics

    Meronyms: semasiology, onomasiology

    lexical semantics

    cognitive semantics

    computational semantics

    historical semantics

    Semantics is a foundation of lexicography.

  2. 2.

    The study of the relationship between words and their meanings.

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  3. 3.

    The meaning or set of meanings of a linguistic element, such as a word, morpheme or utterance.

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    In very ancient or poorly documented languages, the precise semantics of words tend to be uncertain.

  4. 4.

    The meaning of computer language constructs, in contrast to their form or syntax.

    可数 不可数 计算机 工程 数学

    file sharing and locking semantics

  5. 5.

    Pettiness or triviality.

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    Who cares? This is all just semantics!

  6. 6.

    The meaning or set of meanings of a linguistic element, such as a word, morpheme or utterance.

    The meanings of individual words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.

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    The semantics of the terms used are debatable.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

meaning substance linguistics

下位词 4

deixis formal semantics lexical semantics semasiology

相关短语

general semantics 普通语义 lexical semantics 词汇语义学 denotational semantics [计] 标志语义 mathematical semantics [计] 数学语义 statistical semantics formal semantics [计] 形式语义 applied semantics computational semantics distributional semantics minimal recursion semantics

词源

From French sémantique, displacing earlier semasiology. From Ancient Greek σημαντικός (sēmantikós). By surface analysis, semantic + -ics.

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