The word "hound" originally meant "dog" , but now it means "a special kind of do

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问题 The word "hound" originally meant "dog" , but now it means "a special kind of dog". This is an example of

选项 A、loss of meaning.
B、narrowing of meaning.
C、widening of meaning.
D、meaning shift.

答案 B

解析 “hound”最初泛指“狗”。现在只用来指一种狗——“猎狗”，这是词义的缩小。

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