英语词汇eye rhyme的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	eye rhyme
词源	eye rhyme. A word similar in spelling, but not in pronuncia- tion, as in none/tone, lint/pint, love/move, come/home, and forth/ worth. It is so called because it gives to the eye the impression of an exact rhyme. Also called sight rhyme.
随便看	lombard street london lonely lonely louis lone ranger lonesome water lone star flag lone star state longboat longer letters long good-bye long green long in the tooth long pig long row to hoe longshanks longshoreman long shot long time no see long words short words lonsdale belt loo look before you leap look like death warmed over look one way and row another

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