etymology

noun

1. 词源学
   the study of the origin and history of words and their meanings
2. 词源
   the origin and history of a particular word

1. 词源学
   Etymology is the study of the origins and historical development of words.
2. 词源
   The etymology of a particular word is its history.

1. Etymology: over England; from one land to another; into Ireland.
   词源学：越过英格兰，从一个陆地到另一个陆地，爱尔兰。
2. As with all the best idioms, the etymology of the American term 86-ed is not clear.
   同所有好的习语一样，美式词条86-ed在词源学中并不明确。
3. The history and evolution of Chinese characters is such a messy accretion of historical sediment and false cognates that even scholars of Chinese take its etymology with a grain of salt.
   中国汉字的历史和变革掺杂了太多历史的沉淀和似是而非的同源词汇，就算是中国的学者对本国的词源学研究也还是沧海一粟。
4. For the sake of knowledge though, we looked into the etymology of a few of these words.
   为了了解知识，我们探寻了这些咒骂语中一部分的词源。
5. You epitomize the etymology of enthusiasm!
   你是与热诚的化身！
6. The explanation of these two terms in The Great Chinese Dictionary and Chinese Etymology Dictionary needs to be further investigated.
   对于这两个词，《汉语大词典》和《辞源》的解释是值得商榷的。
7. On the Theoretical Construction of the Etymology Teaching Method in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language Semantic-phonetic composition is one way of word building in Chinese, but Chinese is not a phonetic language.
   对外汉语汉字字源教学法理论建构论略形声是汉字的一种造字法，但汉字并不因此以表音见长。
8. Based on or belonging to etymology.
   属于词源学的或根据词源学的。
9. Huang Yao also devoted much effort to the research on the etymology of Chinese characters and his innovative fusion of Chinese literature, philosophy, calligraphy and art.
   黄尧把许多努力奉献到对汉字的文字学和中国的文学，哲学，书法和艺术的研究里。
10. Research on Chinese Intellectual of Etymology and Culturology
    中国知识分子语源学与文化学考察
11. Sophie and Michael D.Coe agree with this etymology.
    梁刘柔芬和迈克尔D·安科同意这个词源。
12. Estrangement is a abundant meanings and disputable concept on the investigation of etymology.
    从词源学考证，异化是一个含义丰富且有争议的概念。
13. At university she developed an interest in etymology.
    在大学时她对词源学产生了兴趣。
14. An Analysis of Word Meanings in Medical English Translation from the Etymology of Medical English Vocabulary
    从医学英语词源的角度探讨医学英语翻译中的词义辨析论词源与仿词源在词汇教学中的应用
15. From the perspective of etymology and word change, this article aims at making a probe into the influence of business development on the generalization of proper nouns.
    它们的背后记录着商业文明的痕迹，本文从词源学和词义变化的角度，结合世界商业发展的历史，探讨了商业贸易的发展对专有名词普通化的影响和意义。
16. Etymology: A'hog'is literally a pig, and pigs are famous for selfishly consuming their food.
    词源：hog的字面意思是“猪”。猪呢在食物上的自私是有名的。
17. With the elaboration of the etymology of medical English vocabulary, the meanings of technical vocabulary, especially synonymy and paronym, can be distinguished in terms of morphology;
    从医学英语专业词汇和准专业词汇来源的阐述中得出，专业词汇的词义可从其词形结构析出，特别是同义词和同源词；
18. The160-page English-slanglish lexicon includes terms, definitions, parts of speech, sample sentences and notes on the etymology and origin of new slang, Munro said.
    孟罗说，这本160页的英语俚语词典包括词条、定义、选段、例句、有关词源的注释和新俚语的来源。
19. Toponymy is a newly developed branch of science which systematically studies the etymology and meaning of geographical names.
    地名学是对地名的词源、意义等进行系统分析的一门新兴科学。
20. Each etymology is a case, in miniature, of the strange road home.
    每一个词源都是一条具体而微的引领我们回家的陌生的路。
21. Comparison of the Administrative Planning and the Administrative Scheme& Based on the Explanation of Etymology and the Legal Text
    比较视阈下的行政规划与行政计划&基于词源、法律文本的解读
22. The study of etymology of Chinese characters is an important issue in Chinese language.
    品，因此本文未叙及。对词源的研究是训诂学中一个前沿课题，具有较大的难度。
23. The word "monsoon" has an ancient and debatable etymology which many authorities have already tried to trace.
    季风是一古老而有争议的名词，许多权威都曾努力探索过。
24. The origin of OK became the Holy Grail of etymology.
    OK的出典成了词源学梦寐以求的圣杯。
25. As we learn about interesting words we will look at their etymology.
    随着我们不断学习到新的有趣词汇，我们将进一步学习词源。
26. EST Terms and Their Translation; Cultural Factors in Etymology VS Vocabulary Teaching Strategies
    科技英语中专业词汇的翻译及词义的选择词源的文化元素与词汇教学策略选择的关系
27. So that he could explain the etymology of the words he included.
    因此他可以解释所包含词汇的语源。
28. Then we present the concept of Complete Change Information, which includes the syntax, the semantics, and the etymology.
    接着讨论了全变更信息的概念，包括语法、语义和语用三个方面内容；
29. A Research into the Etymology and Its Original Acceptation of Sport; Feliks looked up from Kropotkin's pamphlet.
    关于斯泡特（SPORT）语源和早期词义的探讨费利克斯在一本克鲁泡特金的小册子上查看着。
30. No proofreader caught the error, but five years later an editor noticed the word had no etymology and began the investigation that led to the word's being banished.
    所有的校对人员都没有发现这个错误，但是五年后，一名编辑注意到这个词没有词源，然后他开始溯源并最终将这个词从词典中去除。

noun

1. the study of the sources and development of words

2. a history of a word