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本文基于各大词典中收录“dog”词义的调查发现,除开其本义以外,几乎每部词典收录的“dog”的释义不尽相同。笔者借助大型语料库COCA(Corpus of Contemporary American English)对“dog”的用法模式进行调查并逐条分析后发现,几部词典中对“dog”收纳的释义不仅有遗漏之处,且词典中收录的意义有一部分也未出现在语料库中,这说明词典对其词义的处理有失偏颇。尤其是其附加义的处理上更需斟酌。
Based on a survey of the meaning of “dog” in the major dictionaries, this article finds that the interpretation of “dog” in almost every dictionary is different except for its original meaning. By means of Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA), the author conducts an investigation on the usage pattern of “dog ” and analyzes it one by one. It is found that the definitions of “dog” in several dictionaries are not only missing, Part of the meaning contained in the corpus does not appear in the corpus, indicating that the lexicon of the dictionary treatment of its biased. In particular, the additional meaning of the treatment should be considered.