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词根:termin, term = end, limit, boundary

  来自拉丁语的termin 意为end,limit,boundary 。同义词根有来自拉丁语的fin,ultim和来自希腊语的bys等

  (*来自拉丁文terminus (=bound,boundary,limit) —— 英文根字典)

同源词:

1. exterminate (完全结束ex(=out) + termin(=end))
  vt.根除(疾病、想法等);消灭,歼灭
  extermination n.根除,灭绝
  Nuclear weapons may be used to exterminate mankind. 核武器很可能会被用来消灭人类。

2. interminable(没有终止的in(=not) + termin(=end))
  adj.无限的,无休止的;冗长的
  interminably adv.无限地;冗长地
  The movie was interminable. I was so bored i actually slept!电影太长了,我们无聊得都睡着了!

3. terminate(使结束termin(=end))
  vt.使停止;使结束;解雇
  termination n.终止,终结,结局
  terminus n.终点站;终点
  terminable adj.有期限的;可终结的
  We are terminating your employment effective February 24th. 我们将于2月24日终止对你的聘用。

4. conterminous
  adj.有共同边界的;邻接的;(空间、时间、范围上)同样广大的 *con<com(=together)
  coterminous (=conterminous)

5. determine
  v.下决心;决定;判定;确定 *de(=away)
  determinable adj.可决定的
  determinate adj.有限的;确定的
  determinative adj.决定的;限定的
  determiner n.[语]限定词
  determinist n.决定论者;宿命论者
  determinism n.决定论;决定论《-ism = 主义;理论》

6. determined
  adj.坚决的,坚定的,决然的 *de(=away)
  determined look 坚决的表情

7. determination
  n.决定;(~to do)决心;决意,果断;(~of) (数量等的)计算,测定 *de(=away)
  his determination to learn English 他学英语的决心
  with an air of determination 神情坚决
  the determination of the amount of metal in a specimen of ore .矿石标本中金属含量的测定

8. determinant
  n.决定物;决定因素 adj.决定的 *de(=away)

9. predetermine
  v.预先决定;预先查明 *pre(=before),de(=away)
  predetermination n. 预先决定

10. terminal
  adj.末端的;终点的;学期的,期末的;(致命的疾病的)末期的 n.终端,末端;终点;终点站;[电]端子
  terminal accounts 终结账户
  terminal cancer 晚期癌症
  the West London Ari Terminal 西伦敦航空终点
  the terminal of a battery 电池的端子

11. terminus
  n. (水陆交通线、运输管道的)终点站

12. terminology
  n.术语;术语学 *log(=speech)
  terminological adj.术语的
  terminological inexactitude 术语上的不精确
  medical /grammatical terminology 医学/语法术语

13. term
  n.期限;期间;学期;术语;(pl.)措辞;交谊 v.命名;称为

词根词缀:andro-, andr-, -ander, -andra, -andria, -andrian, -andric, -andrism, -androus, -andries, -andry

【来源及含义】Greek: man, men, male, masculine; also, stamen or anther as used in botany

【相关词根词缀】Links to other units that include the topic of "man", "mankind":
anthropo-; homo-; vir-.

【同源单词】adynamandrous, anandrious, anandrous, andragogy, andranatomy, andriatry

词根词缀:anthrop-, anthropo-, -anthrope, -anthropic, -anthropical, -anthropically, -anthropism, -anthropist, -anthropoid, -anthropus, -anthropy

【来源及含义】Greek: man; human beings, mankind; including, males (man, men; boy, boys) and females (woman, women; girl, girls); all members of the human race; people, humanity

【相关词根词缀】Links to other units that include the topic of "man", "mankind":
andro-; homo-; vir-. Related "people, human" word units: demo-; ethno-; ochlo-; popu-; publi-.

【同源单词】academic anthropologist, academic anthropology, Africanthropus, American Institute of Philanthropy, anthrobot, anthropagogy

词根词缀:homo-, hom-

【来源及含义】Greek: same, equal, like, similar, common; one and the same

【相关描述】This Greek prefix forms many scientific and other terms, often in opposition to hetero-. Don’t confuse this Greek homo- element with the Latin homo- which means “mankind”.

【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units dealing with "equal, identical, same, similar": auto-; emul-; equ-, equi-; homeo-; iso-; pari-; peer; rhomb-; syn-; tauto-.

【同源单词】homatomic, homeomorphous, homeozoic, homobaric, homobium, homocarpous

词根词缀:homo-, hom-, hum-

【来源及含义】Latin: human beings, mankind; literally, "man, men"; however, it now also includes, "woman, women" or all of humanity

【相关描述】This Latin homo- is related to humus, "earth" or "born" and so it is said to mean "earthly being" or "born of the earth" and it refers to all of humanity. Don't confuse this Latin homo- with the Greek homo- that means "same" or "equal".

【相关词根词缀】Links to other units that include the topic of "man", "mankind":
andro-; anthropo-; vir-.

【同源单词】ad hominem, Anno humanae salutis, Anno humanae salutis, argumentum ad hominem, Artes, Christo et humanitati

词根词缀:vir-, viri-, virtu-

【来源及含义】Latin: man, manliness, manhood; masculine; husband

【相关词根词缀】Links to other units that include the topic of "man", "mankind":
andro-; anthropo-; homo-.

【同源单词】Ad virtutem per sapientiam, centumvir, cosmic electrodynamics, cosmotropical, decemvir, deivirile