subsense
noun [ C ] language specialized (also sub-sense) uk/ˈsʌb.sens/ us/ˈsʌb.sens/
子意义|转义
a meaning of a word or phrase that is closely related to a more general meaning of the same word
The core sense can help you to understand other related subsenses. （一个字的）本义可以帮助你理解（它）其它相关的转义。
This sense has four sub-senses in the dictionary. 在这本字典里，（这个字的）这个意思有四个转义。
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- The first three subsenses cover most occurrences of this word.
- Each of the main senses of the word is subdivided into sub-senses.
- It is important to understand the relationship between each subsense and the core sense under which it appears in the dictionary.