The word's original meaning was very different from its current meaning.这个词最初的意思与现在的意思很不相同。I am using the word with its original meaning.我用的是这个词的本义。The clause was stretched beyond its original meaning.此条款超出了其文本原有的含义。They have divested rituals of their original meaning.他们使仪式失去了原来的意义。