An early American use of the word wildcat was quite different.
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That use of the English word "family," Familia although it comes from the Latin, familia, means something totally different in Latin.
那是英语里家庭的意思“,虽然这个词源自拉丁语,但是意思完全不同。
where the accent's totally different and I didn't understand a single word.
那里的口音完全不同,我一个词也听不懂。
Take the example of "plastic" again: "Oh, gee, that's a strange word," we say, so we go to the OED , we see it meant something different then, our problem is solved, and we continue.
再拿“塑料“来举例:,我们说,“哦,那是个生词“,所以我们去查牛津大学英语词典,我们发现它有些不同的意思,问题解决了,我们继续下去。
So, when you see the word Colonia in late Roman history, it's talking about something very, very different from what we're talking about.
当你在罗马史中看到Colonia这个词的时候,这与我们所说的,是两个完全不同的概念
Most languages around the world have a different word for luck and risk--or luck and fortune.
世上的大多数语言,对运气和风险,或者说运气和机遇,都有另一种表达方式
There is a very different image of the personified word in Lolita, and I'm going to refer now to an essay, a 1992 essay, Martin Amis by the British novelist Martin Amis.
Lolita》呈现的则是人性世界的另一种景象,我将要提到一篇1992年的论文,作者是英国小说家。
The word polis appears in Homer, but it means something different from what it means throughout most of Greek history.
城邦"这个词首先出现在荷马史诗,但是它在这里的意思,与在希腊历史中的意思不同
I ought to say a word about death, in order to comprehend what the Greeks thought. You know, different peoples have had different ideas about them.
我得说一下有关死亡的事儿,好让你们更容易理解希腊人的思维,你们知道,不同人对于死亡的观念是不同的
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