词汇 | holophrastic |
释义 | holophrastic adjective language specializeduk /ˌhɒl.əˈfræs.tɪk/ us /ˌhɑː.ləˈfræs.tɪk/ relating to the use of a single word to express a complex idea, especially by young children when they are learning to talk: 独词句的(以一个单词表达整句意思的) holophrastic utterances独词句 “Lies!” he shouted, like a holophrastic child.”撒谎!“他喊道,像一个只会蹦单词的孩子一样。 See holophrasis A verb used as a command can be holophrastic - for example, “Go!” or “Help!” “TouristTrophy” is a holophrastic moniker that describes the car as well as its buyers. Babies just learning to talk use holophrastic single words to express complex ideas all the time. Linguistics: terminology & vocabulary abbreviated form accommodation alphabetic Anglicism antonym antonymous buzzword cognate coinage homonymic homonymy homophonic homophony hypernym productively receptive receptively referent superordinate vocab Examples of holophrasticholophrastic Moreover, this selective advantage would hold even for a species that employed holophrastic utterances devoid of syntax. The switch from a closed repertoire to the ability to create, learn, and use an open set of holophrastic utterances would possibly have been enough for this. The three indeterminacies are (i) inscrutability of reference, and (ii) holophrastic indeterminacy, and (iii) the underdetermination of scientific theory. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Toddlers pass through a holophrastic stage early in life, during which they are able to communicate complex ideas using only single words and simple fixed expressions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ritual, holophrastic utterances, and the symbolic mind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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