portmanteau
英 [pɔ:tˈmæntəʊ] 美 [pɔrtˈmæntoʊ]

n.

旅行皮箱，混成词；

变形

复数：portmanteaus

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

The Multivariate Portmanteau Statistic
Portmanteau Vocabularies for Multi-Cue Image Representation
An automatic Portmanteau test for serial correlation
A Powerful Portmanteau Test of Lack of Fit for Time Series
A Powerful Portmanteau Test of Lack of Fit for Time Series
A Generalized Portmanteau Goodness-of-Fit Test for Time Series Models
Equivalent forms of the multivariate portmanteau statistic
A Portmanteau Test for Self-Exciting Threshold Autoregressive-Type Nonlinearity in Time Series
Significance levels of the Box-Pierce portmanteau statistic in finite samples
Stuart Walker : lessons from the prophet of the Portmanteau [feature article]