n.外来语
Although "sofa" is a loanword, everyone knows its meaning. 虽然“沙发”是个外来词，但大家都知道它的意思。
The regulation of loanword uses,however,has not been satisfactory. 但是外来词的规范使用问题并没有得到有效的解决。
The word-building ways mainly consist of homonym,overlap,metaphor,metonymy,abbreviation,loanword or explaining a word in another way. 其构词方式主要有谐音、重叠、比喻、借代、字母缩写、音译借词和别解构词等。
Free translation and loanword defined with totally different standards are two definitions on different layers. 意译词与外来词是不同层面上的问题,是从不同的标准来定义的。
It is not necessary that the meaningful transliteration should be a loanword of semantic transliteration. 摘要字面上有意义的音译词并不一定就是音意兼译的外来词。
