so-called 的意思
所谓的; 被称为的; 号称的
so-called 的词源
so-called(adj.)
“通常被称为,叫这个名字”,大约在15世纪中期开始使用(中英语 zuo ycleped 约在14世纪中期出现),源自 so(副词)+ call(动词)的过去分词。到1837年起,被用作“讽刺词”(卡莱尔)。
[O]ften a saving clause introduced to indicate that the writer or speaker does not accept the name, either because he regards it as erroneous or misleading, or because he wishes for his particular purpose to modify or improve the definition [Century Dictionary]
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