loan translation

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of calque. countable
    — To support his definition, Betz discusses various examples of loan translation from Latin and English as in German Wolkenkratzer after English skyscraper, Gegengift ('antidote') after Latin contravenenum, Mitleid ('compasssion') after Latin compassio, and Gewissen ('conscience') after Latin conscientia (1949: 27,32).
  2. Synonym of calquing. uncountable

词形变化

loan translations plural

词源

From loan + translation, calque of German Lehnübersetzung.
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