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  3. The word "offend" originally meant "to strike against" , but now the word signifies "to create or excite anger" . This is an exa

The word "offend" originally meant "to strike against" , but now the word signifies "to create or excite anger" . This is an exa

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问题 The word "offend" originally meant "to strike against" , but now the word signifies "to create or excite anger" . This is an example of______.
选项 A、meaning shift
B、widening of meaning
C、narrowing of meaning
D、loss of meaning
答案B
解析 本题考查语义变化。语义变化包括词义扩大(widening of meaning)、词义缩小(narrowing of meaning)和词义转移(meaning shift)。“offend”由最初的“击打”变成现在的“冒犯，惹怒”是词义的扩大。
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