lose a connotation
失去一种涵义
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To cease to have a particular associated meaning.
不再具有某种特定的关联意义。
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lose a connotation = 失去一种涵义 (不再具有某种特定的关联意义。)
- The word 'spinster' has largely lost its negative connotation and is now often seen as empowering.“spinster”(老处女)这个词在很大程度上失去了其负面内涵,现在常被视为赋权的象征。
- Over time, many words lose their original connotations as culture shifts.随着文化的变迁,许多词语会随着时间的推移失去其原有的内涵。
- The term 'amateur' has unfortunately lost its noble connotation of being a lover of an art.不幸的是,“amateur”(业余爱好者)这个词已经失去了其作为艺术爱好者的崇高内涵。
- If the company rebrands successfully, its old name will lose its connotations of poor quality.如果公司成功重塑品牌,其旧名称将失去质量差的内涵。
- By the early 20th century, 'awful' had completely lost its original connotation of 'inspiring awe'.到20世纪初,“awful”这个词已经完全失去了其“令人敬畏”的原始内涵。
- The political party is trying to make the policy lose its connotation of being elitist.该政党正试图让这项政策失去其精英主义的内涵。
- The symbol was losing its sinister connotation as a new generation reinterpreted its meaning.随着新一代人对其意义的重新诠释,这个符号正在失去其险恶的内涵。
- It's fascinating how a word can lose one connotation and acquire a completely different one.一个词如何失去一种内涵并获得一种完全不同的内涵,这真是令人着迷。
- Through public education, they hope the disease will lose the social connotation of shame.他们希望通过公众教育,让这种疾病失去耻辱的社会内涵。
- The word ‘Catholic’ eventually lost its original connotation of universality.“Catholic”(天主教的)这个词最终失去了其普遍性的原始内涵。