dissimilation
UK/,disimileiʃən/US/.disimi'leiʃәn/
C2
释义
n.
The process of becoming dissimilar; (linguistics) the change that makes two similar sounds less alike
异化(变得不同的过程);(语言学)异化作用
词根拆分
词根派生dissimilate 的名词:变得不相似的过程,是 assimilation 的对应概念。
词根 sim 还连着 56 个词例句
- 1.
Linguists cite dissimilation to explain why the word changed.
语言学家用异化作用来解释这个词为何变了形。
- 2.
Dissimilation between the groups grew over generations.
这些群体之间的差异在几代人间逐渐加深。