| 释义 |
homograph
UK ['hɒm.əʊ.grɑ:f] US ['hɑ:.mə.græf] noun countable specialized
■a word which is spelled the same as another word and might be pronounced the same or differently, but which has a different meaning 同形异义词（读音可能相同或不同）•'Bow' meaning the front of a ship, 'bow' meaning a loop made in a string or ribbon and 'bow' meaning a device used to shoot arrows are all homographs.意为船头的 bow、意为用细绳或丝带打成的蝴蝶结的 bow 和意为射箭用具的 bow 是同形异义词。 |