THE DISTINCTION OF COSTUME RELATED WORDS BASING ON THE RELATION OF GRADE
Abstract
"Costume" always exists in the life of human being which is on terms of intimacy with the development of the society. Compoud words in the "costume" word family as wholeness often overlap in meanings and functions. The classificatoin relation of the compound words of costume as wholeness according to the functions can be devided into two grades, the first grade is only one word "costume", the rest words such as "regimentals, military uniform, combat suits, police uniform, ceromony dress, liveries, "mourning clothes, court dress, mandarins costume, everyday clothes, westem clothes, national clothes" all belongs to the second grade in which all the words are equally ranked and one grade under in comparison with "costume".