portmanteaus
[pɔ:tˈmæntəuz]

n.

旅行皮箱，混成词( portmanteau的名词复数 )；

英英释义

portmanteau[ pɔ:t'mæntəu, ,pəu- ]

• n.
  • a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings

    "`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'"; "`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau"

    同义词：blendportmanteau word

  • a large travelling bag made of stiff leather

    同义词：GladstoneGladstone bag

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. I rang the bell, and directed my servant to pack my portmanteau.
   我打了铃，吩咐听差把我的旅行皮包收拾好。
2. He always carries this portmanteau with him when he goes abroad.
   出国时他总是带着这个旅行箱。
3. "Bromance"is a portmanteau, a combination of the words "brother"and "romance".
   兄弟情谊是一个混成词,是“兄弟”与“亲密关系”的合成。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. "Motel"is a portmanteau word made by combining "motor"and "hotel".
   “Motel”是由“motor”和“hotel”组成的混合词。

权威例句

List of portmanteaus
Portmanteaus as Generalized Templates
Palatalization Portmanteaus in Yagua (Peba-Yaguan)
New Croatian portmanteaus : The example of two Facebook pages
Assessing the typology of person portmanteaus
The creation of portmanteaus in the extragrammatical morphology of Spanish
Wordsmithing in Medical Toxicology: A Primer on Portmanteaus
Sociolinguistic Investigation on the Usage of Portmanteaus in Luoyang Dialect
AN ANALYSIS ON WORD FORMATION PROCESS OF TECHNOLOGICAL PORTMANTEAUS TERMS
Mardi And A Voyage Thither, Volume 1 - Chapter 5. Seats Secured And Portmanteaus Packed