1. 词源学辨析:
-- Exercise(/ˈeksərsaɪz/)源自拉丁语"exercitium",本义为"训练活动"
-- Exorcize(/ˈeksɔːrsaɪz/)源于希腊语"exorkizein",原指"以誓言驱逐"
2. 语义场对比:
Exercise 存在三重语义网络:
① 体育锻炼(主导义项):Morning exercise
② 实践操练:Grammar exercises
③ 权力行使:Exercise authorit ...(以上内容有节略,please sign in for more)
主题笔记
word-vs-word-cn
【Exercise】 means to use the mind or body in some activity.
- Jogging exercises the body as well as the mind.
【Exorcize】 means to drive out an evil spirit.
- The minister exorcized the house before the new owners moved in.