| 单词 | homonym |
| 例句 | I could copy owls and bats, the words for “bat” and “blessing” homonyms. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Users of China’s Weibo microblog seized on the Chinese word for panda, a homonym of which appears in the Chinese name for the Japanese horror movie “Ring,” suggesting that watching them dance was similarly frightening. ‘Plus-size’ boy band in China seeks to inspire fans 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Then, of course, he became a national punch line, with a ridiculous homonym for a last name. Anthony Weiner’s downfall and Donald Trump’s rise: Everything that’s bad and stupid about politics in one lesson 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Homonyms that involve the murder of actual human beings are probably the funniest homonyms of all. InAPPropriate Comedy – the most willfully offensive movie of 2013 2013-03-27T15:11:23Z "Words," by the production company Everynone, is an ode to homonyms, with images of various meanings of the same word: A gymnast's split is followed by a banana split, for example. Mediums collide at YouTube's Guggenheim exhibit 2010-10-21T23:02:00Z Anna is captivated by grammar and particularly homonyms. In "Hausfrau," "Anna Karenina" Goes "Fifty Shades of Grey" 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Adventurer Bear Gryllis has basically made a career off the fact that his last name is a homonym for “grizzly.” Leo owes his Oscar to the bear: “The Revenant” told an American story the Academy couldn’t help but devour 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Betty White is not dead, despite some homonym confusion that sparked rumors and RIPs on social media. Betty White alive and well, despite rumored death by homonym 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” is an intentionally worded title, one directly referring to the honor bestowed upon Brienne minutes before the midnight of mankind and figuratively playing with “knight” as a homonym. "Game of Thrones" recap: It's the last night in the world 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z What draws you as a writer to all these homonyms? In "Hausfrau," "Anna Karenina" Goes "Fifty Shades of Grey" 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z She disrupts her fifth-grade class, gets kicked off the school bus and bugs most everyone around with her obsession with homonyms and prime numbers. Homonyms, hurricanes and Asperger's in Ann M. Martin's 'Rain Reign' 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z It follows on the heels of a six-course October dinner at the James Beard House by Oglala Lakota chef Sean Sherman, who is known as the Sioux Chef, a homonym to another French culinary concept . ‘This is not a trend’: Native American chefs resist the ‘Columbusing’ of indigenous foods 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z One such riddle relies on synonyms and homonyms, requiring the solver to climb through both literal and metaphorical definitions to arrive at the eventual answer: poetry itself. What Has One Eye and 1,200 Heads? An Old English Riddle, That’s What! 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Joule, their first restaurant, named for a unit of energy, is a homonym for jewel, so appropriate for their Wallingford gem whose Korean- inflected menu continually creates sparks. Fine revelry at the Center of the Universe 2011-03-18T01:11:27Z “What about not-perfect homonyms, like aphrodisiacs and Afros?” said Erin Roberts, an occasional museum employee who also happens to be one of the hottest underground rockers in Denver. Adam Lerner Enlivens the Museum of Contemporary Art/Denver 2012-03-04T05:07:13Z His music, even since Pavement melted into entropy in 1999, has been jarring and opaque, defined by lyrics that circle around homonyms and puns, or break from generational observations into non sequiturs. Stephen Malkmus Doesn’t Think He Was a Jerk 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Its homonym, the country, is beckoning visitors with the slogan: “All You Want is Greece.” Summertime … and the Sloganeering Is a Little Awkward 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z “This is really problematic,” Trinkle says, pointing out a word that has a homonym with a similar definition. Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The other constant is a sticky rice cake or nian gao, a homonym for "grow higher every year". Lunar New Year: Chinese families meet for bittersweet reunions 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z It’s also a linguistic pun: the Mandarin word for “dust,” chén, is a homonym for the word “old.” Sweeping out bad luck, ushering in fortune and prosperity: The Chinese tradition of cleaning for Lunar New Year | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z A math equation refers to its creator, Alexander Friedmann, whose surname is a homonym for “free man.” Your Tuesday Briefing: Anxiety in China 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z In Beijing, students at Tsinghua University raised signs showing a math equation devised by the Russian physicist Alexander Friedmann, whose surname in Chinese is a homonym for “free man.” Memes, Puns and Blank Sheets of Paper: China’s Creative Acts of Protest 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Here are some common homonyms and their meanings: Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Censors that reviewed online content found 271 cases using the well-known tactic of using nicknames and homonyms in Chinese to circumvent censors in criticizing the party leader and president. Space Force leader backs soft Biden agenda 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The last happened in 2018 when a competitor spelled a word’s homonym correctly without having been given the definition or told that a homonym existed. Speller reinstated into National Spelling Bee after appeal 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Students in the small, remote community of Estancia, N.M., were enthusiastically engaged in a vocabulary lesson, enunciating words with a “bossy r,” as well as homophones and homonyms, and spelling them on white boards. New Twist in Pandemic’s Impact on Schools: Substitutes in Camouflage 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Peach is a homonym for “diagram” in Cantonese, so peach blossoms are a metaphor for seeing the big picture and growth in romantic love and wealth. Comic: Welcome Lunar New Year with these 9 plants 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z They are considered different from homonyms because they may be pronounced differently. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z But the one that matters most hits home for both Anna and the reader — the not-so-hidden homonym of her name, “anagram.” Review: A dictator's daughter comes home in Chibundu Onuzo's 'Sankofa' 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Can I assume it was intended to demonstrate the difference between heteronyms and homonyms by placing it adjacent to John Ficarra’s hilarious essay? Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Stop the false equivalency on Marjorie Taylor Greene and AOC 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Their music was different, with an experimental mix of genres, poetic lyrics skillfully weaving English and Korean, punchlines abounding with homonyms, and dense rhymes. With new album, Epik High endures in South Korea music scene 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Kumquats are a homonym for “gold luck” in Cantonese. Comic: Welcome Lunar New Year with these 9 plants 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z However, some awareness of homonyms and their multiple meanings will help ensure that your language is precise. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z A young man biked around the court wearing a pig mask and military hat, referencing homonyms for the accused TV host’s name. Her #MeToo trial's making history in China and sparking rare solidarity 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z How and when did you arrive at the title “Just Us,” which of course is also a homonym for “justice”? Claudia Rankine on Black Lives Matter, Naomi Osaka and justice for all 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z The homonyms apparently provide for a cheeky play on words for students at the University of Memphis, a state school in the same southern city. "My bad": McEnany falsely claims Barrett is a "Rhodes Scholar" days after incorrect Fox News segment 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In Chinese, the number eight is a homonym for “prosper” — or, more bluntly, “get rich.” Defendant’s Luck Runs Out. But the Lucky Phone Number Fetches $325,000. 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z For more information about homonyms, see “Words and Language.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Instead of using widely known symbols, boogaloo imagery evolves rapidly, even shedding the word boogaloo in favor of homonyms like big igloo and big luau — and then adopting new symbols like igloos and Hawaiian shirts. Facebook bans accounts linked to anti-government U.S. 'boogaloo' movement 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z I was interested in the “U.S.” inside there as well as the homonym of justice. Claudia Rankine on Black Lives Matter, Naomi Osaka and justice for all 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z There are, in fact, thousands of homonyms in the English language - words that are spelled and spoken the same but have different meanings in different contexts. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Five is thought to be associated with emperors, while seven is a homonym for “life’s spirit,” or “qi” in Mandarin, China’s official language. Defendant’s Luck Runs Out. But the Lucky Phone Number Fetches $325,000. 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z No fragrant summer blossom; the drug’s name is just a homonym for the two main ingredients, forsythia and honeysuckle. Opinion | A Coronavirus Care Package From China 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Other dictates changed daily, which set off cat-and-mouse games involving coded terms or homonyms — “eye field” for freedom, “crotch central committee” for Communist Party Central Committee, “govern-rot” as a jab at corrupt government. Her Uighur Parents Were Model Chinese Citizens. It Didn’t Matter. 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The company’s share code, 9988, is a homonym in Chinese for “eternal prosperity.” E-commerce giant Alibaba raises $11 billion in share listing 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The company’s share code, 9988, is a homonym in Chinese for “eternal prosperity.” E-commerce giant Alibaba raises $11 billion in share listing 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Today, the movement is often referred to in Chinese as Mi Tu, or “rice bunny”, a homonym once used to get around censorship of the term. 'It is not hopeless': China's #MeToo movement finally sees legal victories 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Instead, the first-grader got “knoll,” a homonym he had never heard. ‘It’s honestly amazing’: Foiled by ‘knoll,’ a 7-year-old looks ahead to next year’s Spelling Bee 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z A group carried signs in Chinese: one read “Uber exploits drivers,” employing a homonym for Uber that translates, loosely, to “the thing that removes skin.” In San Francisco, Tech Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z In the case of FUCT, the rejection was based on the idea that the homonym would be perceived as equivalent to the vulgar word it sounds like. FUCT gets day in court as SCOTUS considers dropping slippery moral standard when granting trademarks 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The government’s decision is based on content and evidence that the trademark “would be perceived as equivalent to the vulgar word for which it is a homonym.” He wants to trademark a brand name that sounds like the F-word. The Supreme Court is listening. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The trademark Mr. Brunetti sought to register, the brief said, was “equivalent to the vulgar word for which it is a homonym.” Trademark Fight Over Vulgar Term’s ‘Phonetic Twin’ Heads to Supreme Court 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Patent and Trademark Office says the name appeared to be intended as a homonym for a vulgarity, and thus violates a federal law prohibiting “scandalous” trademarks. Erik Brunetti’s ‘FUCT’ clothing brand case to be heard by Supreme Court 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z I’ve painted murals for our office, and once I illustrated a children’s book about homonyms. Software that Crunches Numbers Needs Personality, Too 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z One indication of Beijing’s sensitivity to Mr. Guo’s disclosures is that the Chinese Propaganda Department recently censored the use of the phrase “73” — a close homonym in Chinese for Wang Qisan. Uranium One, New START investigations urged 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Many see Blue's middle name Ivy as a homonym for the Roman numeral IV, pointing to the Knowles-Carters' affinity for the number. A Comprehensive Timeline of Jay Z and Beyoncé's Relationship 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z His family name is a homonym for “ape” — yuan — so ape became President Yuan’s meme. Finding a Rich Vein of Humor in China’s Past 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z They are essentially homonyms although in this context, they mean the opposite. Aasif Mandvi Knows How to Make America Great Again 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z TF1 calls him “la coqueluche de Hollywood,” using a word that has the unique distinction of being a homonym for “heartthrob” and “whooping cough.” Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Homophones, or homonyms, play a big part in ritual and superstition in many East Asian languages. Top 10 exam rituals from stressed students across Asia - BBC News 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Some diehard Maoists call the softly spoken economist “Mao Yu-shit” online, playing on a homonym of his name. Three wise men 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z It was not immediately clear what these groups were, but “Bo’er,” as written by the police, is a homonym for the Chinese name for the Heinrich Böll Stiftung, a foundation affiliated to Germany’s Green party. Beijing Police Recommend Charges Against Civil Society Advocates 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z His center is known among its employees as “the COS,” which is both an acronym and a homonym. The new scientific revolution: Reproducibility at last 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z We sift through sounds, activate and reject countless alternatives, and select one single meaning out of myriad homonyms, near-matches, and possible parsings—even though speakers may have different accents, pronunciations, intonations, or inflections. The Science Of Misheard Lyrics or Mondegreens 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Try accurately explaining morse code, venn diagrams, homonyms, or legacy computer ports you haven’t seen in 20 years. 'Keep Talking And Nobody Explodes' At PlayStation Experience -- Co-op Bomb Defusal With Project Morpheus 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Posters depicting wolves also refer to Leung, whose name is a homonym for the animal. Posters and poetry: Hong Kong protesters show their creativity 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Several more missteps — not homonym mix-ups, but confusion over similar words or imprecision in word choice. When Spell-Check Can’t Help 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z I also assign codes to homonyms like “they’re,” “there” and “their” so the software accesses the right word. Catching Their Every Word 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Jeb Bush, too, uses the homonym “Unleash Chang”—different spelling—to mean he’s going to take a conservative approach to solving a thorny problem. Game of Thrones Those who will be back to spell again will dream of schwas and homonyms. Dozens eliminated in first rounds of National Spelling Bee Even if I ignored the smiley face and the homonym error, how could he say, “we met?” My Story: How I Found Love and Companionship Online 2013-12-17T13:00:00Z This is due to a number of obstacles including sarcasm and irony, homonyms and an as yet unresolved inability to reliably detect the subject of sentiment in threaded conversations. Reputation management: businesses must swallow the bitter pill 2013-07-15T11:08:38Z At first this approach was riddled with pitfalls - how do you code for double negatives or homonyms? Social media analytics: are we nearly there yet? 2013-06-10T12:57:39Z It is bewildering and saddening to think that grown adults simply refuse to wrap their heads around the concept of homonyms, something that was, or should have been, mastered by second grade. Is Texting Killing the English Language? 2013-04-25T09:45:59Z Chinese is filled with homonyms, making punning a popular pastime. The Female Factor: Rejecting the 'Leftover Women' Label 2013-04-23T13:02:19Z Still, finding a good name involves more than coming up with clever homonyms to the original English. Picking Brand Names in China Is a Business Itself 2011-11-11T21:03:27Z Some months later she grew enraptured with word-search puzzles, and she started creating her own word puzzles, eventually incorporating them into illustrations, and playing with homonyms and puns. A Few Strokes of the Past in Work of Artist Who Lost Memory 2011-09-19T21:37:30Z Samuel Butler, whose rashness was astounding, had the courage to call his homonym of the Analogy a "poor creature"! Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Besides, at the same early period, under the almost homonym of "corragh," it floated—still floats—on the waters of the Lerne, far west of anywhere the Romans ever went. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Besides, at the same early period, under the almost homonym of “corragh,” it floated—still floats—on the waters of the Lerne, far west of anywhere the Romans ever went. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z But on the other hand, a genuine Chinese name can say things about a product that a mere collection of homonyms never could. Picking Brand Names in China Is a Business Itself 2011-11-11T21:03:27Z And the annotations, comments were not on political issues, or the de rigueur ad homonyms or the like. President Reagan: Father, Communicator, Tech Pundit 2011-02-06T17:28:27Z They were often given as gifts, some with symbolic meaning—homonyms in praise of fertility or children, for example—and much care went into their craftsmanship. Art.view: Message in a bottle 2010-06-09T10:22:00Z Bloggers continually tweak the censors, leaking their orders and creating an online land of mythical creatures whose names are all homonyms for aspects of the state’s heavy hand. China?s Censorship Machine Takes On the Internet 2010-04-08T00:42:00Z There are also reviewed 20 homonyms which commonly are confused by children of this grade. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight In the Κατηγορίαι Aristotle prefixes to his enumeration a grammatico-logical disquisition on homonyms and synonyms, and on the elements of the proposition, i.e. subject and predicate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In the latter, instead of the flower the boat contains the ara and a boy=ah or aah, whose name is the homonym for great, mighty, powerful, etc. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations It also includes occasional supplementary exercises which serve as aids in teaching sounds, vowels, homonyms, rules of spelling, abbreviated forms, suffixes, prefixes, the use of hyphens, plurals, dictation work, and word building. Health Lessons Book 1 Let us finally mention Count Alexis Tolstoy, the homonym of the great Russian thinker, to whom the critics predict a brilliant future. Contemporary Russian Novelists In addition to these eighty review words, there is one review lesson containing homonyms. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight At every forking of the roads, whenever I inquired my way, in my ears rang those classic homonyms, till my soul was sick of sounds. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Of these I reproduce but two, which suffice, feeling convinced that Mr. Goodyear will be as interested as I was to hear that the ankh and lotus were homonyms of ankh=life. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations A homonym is a word which has more than one meaning; a word which denotes several things having nothing in common. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy The same sort of association often springs up between words which, without being homonyms, have some accidental resemblance in form or meaning, or in both. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) Ordinarily such topics as derivation of words, root prefixes, suffixes, homonyms, antonyms, synonyms, and hyphens are taught, either as a part of composition or as a part of dictionary exercises. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight Have we here only two different applications of one and the same word, or two homonyms, wholly different words, though spelt alike? English Past and Present The word chac is often used in local names in Yucatan, and usually means either “water” or “red,” as it is a homonym with several significations. The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 Besides, the entire principle of Maimonides that there is no relation of resemblance between God's attributes and ours, that the terms wise, just, and so on, are pure homonyms, is fundamentally wrong. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Modern English contains some six or seven hundred pairs or sets of homonyms, i.e., of words identical in sound and spelling but differing in meaning and origin. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) You may refer the pupils to the lists of homonyms which occur in the regular spelling lessons of the first five grades. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight Discrimination in the use of words is secured by The study of synonyms antonyms homonyms and care in employing them. Public Speaking Development of these distinctions led to carelessness of articulation, and multiplication of what would be homonyms but for these tones. Myths and Legends of China Accordingly he lays the greatest stress on the explanation of Scriptural "homonyms," as he calls them, borrowing an Aristotelian term. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy Doublets and homonyms are of frequent occurrence, and the origin of some names is obscured by the well-meaning efforts of early philologists. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) For example, the following lists are among those which contain homonyms:—16 in grade I; 18, 19, 20, in grade II; 12 words in 28 of grade III; 32 in grade IV; etc. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight The English language," he said, "is full of distracting homonyms. True Tilda Thus were synonyms and homonyms destroyed, and thus was shown the impossibility of really translating one word into another, from so-called dialect into so-called language, and from a so-called mother-tongue into a so-called foreign tongue. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Thus when I apply the word dog to the domestic animal we know by that name, as well as to Sirius, known as the dog-star, I use dog as a homonym. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy But we have a great many homonyms, names capable of two or more explanations. The Romance of Words (4th ed.) A homonym is a word pronounced exactly like another, but differing from it in meaning. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight It may be noted here that synonyms are two words for the same conception; homonyms, two conceptions which are covered by the same word. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; the Art of Controversy Note to Teacher:—It has been deemed advisable to omit giving an extensive list of homonyms here. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight So the word "merciful," one of the attributes of God in the Bible, is a homonym. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy They are homonyms, since in God they denote essence, whereas in us they are accidents. A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy A few homonyms are spelled in the same way, as "weed," a garment, and "weed," a plant. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight "Deep," "cutting," "high," used at one moment of bodies at another of tones, are homonyms; "honourable" and "honest" are synonyms. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; the Art of Controversy |
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