folk etymology

基本解释

• 通俗词源，民间词源, 词的通俗变化。

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英汉例句

• Folk etymology has created the cheeseburger and the beanburger, but the first hamburgers were in fact named after the city of Hamburg.
  民间词源创造了 cheeseburger 和 beanburger，但原始 hamburger 一词实际上是以德国汉堡市命名的。
• "cole slaw" becomes "cold slaw" through folk etymology
  经过通俗变化，“cole slaw”一词成为“cole slaw”。
• The new folk song caught on really quickly.
  这首新民歌流行得真快。
• The folk song has a good run in this area.
  这支民歌在这个地区非常流行。
• The entertainers kicked off with a folk song.
  表演者唱了一首民歌作为第一个表演节目。

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剑桥英英字典

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

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