试题题干
Directions: Judge whether each of the following statements is true or false. Put T for true or F for false in the bracket in front of each statement. If you think a statement is false, you must explain why you think so and give the correct version.
From the semantic point of view, the meaning of a compound is always perceived from the meanings of its components.
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试题解析
本题考查复合词的语义特点。
在语义上，复合词的意义往往是约定俗成的，并不总是构成成分意义的总和。例如，redcap（军警）不是红色的帽子，greenhouse（温室）不是绿色的房子。
而题干说复合词的意义是其各个成分的意义的总和。所以这种说法是错误的。