单词查询
kenning
美['kenɪŋ],英['kenɪŋ],
释义
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n. 视野;窝;【男名】男子名;景象;窝;【男名】男子名;眼界;景象; v. 〈英〉认识;知道;〈古〉看出;知道;懂得; 网络释义: 海上视距;隐喻语;代称;
例句
Wikipedia tells me that a kenning is called a kenning from a norse phrase translating as "to express a thing in terms of another. "
根据维基百科上的说法,kenning来自于古斯堪地那维亚语的一个词组,翻译过来的意思是“换一种说法描述某事物”。
The example that is often trotted out is from Beowulf where the kenning "whale road" is used to mean the sea.
一个被反复提及的例子出现在《贝奥武甫》里,书中用“鲸鱼之路”来借代海洋。
根据维基百科上的说法,kenning来自于古斯堪地那维亚语的一个词组,翻译过来的意思是“换一种说法描述某事物”。
The example that is often trotted out is from Beowulf where the kenning "whale road" is used to mean the sea.
一个被反复提及的例子出现在《贝奥武甫》里,书中用“鲸鱼之路”来借代海洋。