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Which ofthe following words is NOT an onomatopoeically-motivated word?
A、miaow
B、miniskirt
C、cuckoo
D、quack
【正确答案】：B
【题目解析】：拟声理据（onomatopoeic motivation ）是 word meaning formed from the sound ，由选项看，只有B迷你裙不是通过它的声音判断其意义的，因此，B选项为正确答案。见课本83-84页。.