collocation
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++col·lo·ca·tion /ˌkɒləˈkeɪʃən $ ˌkɑː-/ noun [countable, uncountable] technical SLthe way in which some words are often used together, or a particular combination of words used in this way 〔词语的〕组合,连用,搭配 ‘Commit a crime’ is a typical collocation in English. commit a crime(犯罪)是英语中一个典型的搭配。
Examples from the Corpus
collocation• In the second investigation, a general collocation dictionary was tested using the same document.• What type of collocations should be included?• This result implies that domain-specific collocations may be superior to general collocations in analysing documents from the same domain.• Evidently, there are a number of limitations to the collocation analysis technique.• However, this investigation used collocations extracted from a domain-specific corpus, and test data taken from the same domain.• Another metric by which collocations can be classified is according to the behaviour of the constituent words within the immediate context or concordance.• One metric by which collocations may be measured and grouped is to rate them on a scale of probability.col·lo·ca·tion nounChineseSyllable
some often words are way which the in Corpus
collocation
col‧lo‧ca‧tion /ˌkɒləˈkeɪʃən $ ˌkɑː-/
noun [uncountable and countable] technical
the way in which some words are often used together, or a particular combination of words used in this way:
‘Commit a crime’ is a typical collocation in English.
col‧lo‧ca‧tion /ˌkɒləˈkeɪʃən $ ˌkɑː-/
noun [uncountable and countable] technicalthe way in which some words are often used together, or a particular combination of words used in this way: