中英互译
hypercorrection
英 /ˌhaɪpəkəˈrekʃn/美 /ˌhaɪpərkəˈrekʃn/
基本释义
- n.矫枉过正
双语例句
- The complicacy of elements and driving mechanism are the main cause of hypercorrection.矫枉过正的深层原因是要素和驱动机制的复杂性。
英英释义
- In linguistics or usage, hypercorrection is a non-standard usage that results from the over-application of a perceived rule of grammar or a usage prescription. A speaker or writer who produces a hypercorrection generally believes that the form is correct through misunderstanding of these rules, often combined with a desire to seem formal or educated.
词源
- hypercorrection矫枉过正hyper-,超过的,过度的,correction,修正。即修正过多的,矫枉过正。
- hypercorrectionhyper- + correction