word formation
US /wɜrd fɔrˈmeɪʃən/
UK /wɜːd fɔːˈmeɪʃən/
名詞
構詞法, 詞語構成
the process of creating new words from existing words or morphemes
範例:
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Affixation is a common method of word formation.
詞綴是構詞法的常用方法。
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Understanding word formation helps in learning new vocabulary.
理解構詞法有助於學習新詞彙。