Journal of Neurolinguistics Volume 20, 277-284.Monetta, L., Ouellet-Plamondon, C. & Joanette,Y. (2007). Age-related changes in the processing of the metaphorical alternative meanings of words. Journal of Neurolinguistics, 20, 277-284.
4.accuracy D.suffering or death caused by lack of food5.interrupt E.to make something have a sharper edge or point 6.assume F.not definite or certain, and may be changed later 7.ample G.more than enough8.sharpen H.to think that something is true, although you do not have definite ...
In an unspeed sorting task, subjects responded on the basis of less frequent, alternative meanings of polysemous target words. Targets were either polysemous adjectives (e.g. "warm") having metaphoric alternative meanings (loving) or polysemous nouns (e.g. "pen") having non-metaphoric ...
meaning,andwetalkabouttheothermeaningsofthatwordinourLearning Guideforthisepisode. Thestorycontinuesbysayingthat“Ifinallydecidedtotryalternativemedicine. Myfriend,Amelia,sworebyacupuncture.”Toswear,“swear,”bysomething meanstotrustinsomething-tobelieveinsomethingortorelyonsomething.“I swearbythesepills”-“...
paralanguage, paralinguistic communication - the use of manner of speaking to communicate particular meanings auditory communication - communication that relies on hearing phonation, vocalisation, vocalization, vox, voice, vocalism - the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance...
For various reasons, including the limitations of the abbreviation dictionary format, and the possibility of abbreviations having several meanings and/or conflicting with real words/acronyms, abbreviation dictionary entries are not accepted for any language Very large dictionary contributions in one issue ...
Simulating the pattern of right-hemisphere-damaged patients for the processing of the alternative metaphorical meanings of words: Evidence in favor of a co... Simulating the pattern of right-hemisphere-damaged patients for the processing of the alternative metaphorical meanings of words: evidence in ...
of thought by creating its own language called ‘Newspeak.’ The political purpose of ofNewspeakwas to reduce the English language to simple concepts that reinforced the totalitarian dominance of the State. Moreover, words with negative meanings were removed, such that ‘bad’ became ‘ungood.'”...
that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper" paralanguage, paralinguistic communication - the use of manner of speaking to communicate particular meanings auditory communication - communication that ...
The form alternate is sometimes used, especially in American English, instead of alternative in meanings 3, 4, and 5. 尤其在美国英语中,当alternative作义项3、4和5解时,有时可用alternate替代。 1.N-COUNT 可数名词可供选择的;可供替代的If one thing is analternative toanother, the first can be ...