后缀:-arian [名词后缀]
1、表示人
parliamentarian 国会议员
attitudinarian 装模作样者
unitarian 拥护政治统一的人
alphabetarian 学字母的人
antiquarian 古物家
fruitarian 主要靠吃水果过日子的人
abecedarian 教或学a,b,c,d的人,初学者,启蒙老师
sectarian 宗派门徒
2、带此后缀的名词有的可兼作形容词,表示...的、...主义的
humanitarian 人道主义者,人道主义的
doctrinarian 教条主义者,教条主义的
equalitarian 平均主义者,平均主义的
vegetarian 素食者,素食的
establishmentarian 拥护即成权力机构的(人)
utilitarian 功利主义者,功利主义的
词根词缀:-arian
【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix forming adjectives from nouns ending in -ary; a person who, a thing that; a person who is a part of something, pertaining to one's state or condition; a person who has a connection with or belief in the stated subject; an advocate of something; a native or inhabitant of someplace; someone of a certain age
【同源单词】abecedarian, acararian, acarian, agrarian, alphabetarian, altitudinarian
词根词缀:-ian
【来源及含义】Latin: suffix form of -an from -ianus, a modifier of the main word to which it is attached: belonging to, coming from, being involved in, or being like something
【相关描述】Appearing in such words as comedian, egalitarian, Bostonian, Italian, Smithsonian, mathematician, Alabamian, Californian, Arizonian, and Canadian. It is attached to the root of common or proper nouns with the meanings "of, pertaining to, from", or "like" the proper name appearing in the stem.
【同源单词】abecedarian, academician, acanthopterygian, acararian, acoustician, aeolian