folk etymology

基本解釋

• 通俗詞源，民間詞源, 詞的通俗變化。

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英漢例句

• Folk etymology has created the cheeseburger and the beanburger, but the first hamburgers were in fact named after the city of Hamburg.
  民間詞源創(chuàng)造了 cheeseburger 和 beanburger，但原始 hamburger 一詞實(shí)際上是以德國漢堡市命名的。
• "cole slaw" becomes "cold slaw" through folk etymology
  經(jīng)過通俗變化，“cole slaw”一詞成為“cole slaw”。
• The new folk song caught on really quickly.
  這首新民歌流行得真快。
• The folk song has a good run in this area.
  這支民歌在這個(gè)地區(qū)非常流行。
• The entertainers kicked off with a folk song.
  表演者唱了一首民歌作為第一個(gè)表演節(jié)目。

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• an explanation for the origin of a word that is believed to be true, but is, in fact, wrong

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