词根:text = to weave
来自拉丁语的text意为to weave。
(*拉丁文texere(=to weave)——英文字根字典)
同源词:
1. pretext(事先编织、编造pre(=before) + text(=weave))
n.借口;托词
She used her mild cold as a pretext for missing work today.今天她以不怎么严重的感冒为借口没去上班。
2. context
n.(文章的)上下文;(事件等的)来龙去脉,背景 *con<com(=together)
contextual adj.上下文的
in this context 在这种背景下
3. textile
n.纺织品;编织原料 adj.纺织的 *con<com(=together)
textile process 纺织过程
the textile industry 纺织业
textile art / fabrics编织工艺/纺织品
4. texture
n.(织物等的)质地,做工;(文艺作品等的)组织;结构
cloth with a loose /close texture 质地稀松的/紧密的布
texture of a mineral 矿物的构造
skin o fine/coarse lexture 细腻/粗糙的皮肤
5. text
n.正文(相对于注释、图解、插图等);原文;(布道时引用的)圣经的章节;(演说、讨论等的)题目,主题;课文,课本
too much text and not enough pictures 文字太多,图片太少
stick to one's text(故事等)没有脱离主题
speaker's text 演讲者的主题
algebra text 代数课本
6. textual
adj.本文的,原文的
textual errors原文的错误
textual criticism 校堪
7. subtle
adj.微妙的;难以捕捉的;敏感的;敏锐的;巧妙的;精妙的;不知不觉间起作用的;狡猾的 *sub(=precisely,under)
subtle distinction 微妙的区别
subtle charm 神秘的魅力
subtle mind 敏锐的思维
subtle observer /critic 敏锐的观察者/批评家
subtle tricks 狡猾的手段
subtle design 精妙的设计
subtle drug 不知不觉间起作用的药
8. subtlety
n.微妙;敏感;精巧;细微的差别;微妙之处 *sub(=precisely,under)
9. intertexture
n.编织;编织物(交互编织) inter- = between
10. tissue
n.[生理]组织
词根词缀:roentgeno-, roentgen-
【来源及含义】German: radiation, "x-ray"; X-ray; 1896, translation of German X-strahl, from X, "algebraic symbol for an unknown quantity", + Strahl, "beam, ray"
【相关描述】So called after its discoverer, a German physicist, Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen [1845-1923], who discovered roentgen rays [x-rays] in 1895; winner of the Nobel prize in physics in 1901.
【相关词根词缀】 Related "roentgen, x-ray" units: Roentgen Biography; Chemical Element: roentgenium.
【同源单词】bioroentgenography, cineradiograhy, cineroentgenography, fluororoentgenography, kiloroentgen, microroentgen