词根：car, char = dear, 表示“可爱的”

caress v. /n.爱抚，拥抱

charity n. 慈爱（char+ity）

charitable a. 慈善的（charity+able能…..的）

cherish v. 珍爱（cher[=char]+ish表动词，如finish）

词根词缀：cult-, -cultural, -culture, -cultures, -culturally, -cultrist

【来源及含义】Latin: to care for, to till [the ground], to cherish; to dwell, to inhabit

【同源单词】aeroculture, agricultural, agriculture, agriculturist, agrosilvicultural, anaculture

词根词缀：-ish

【来源及含义】Old English: a suffix meaning, characteristic of, like, tending to; of or relating to, from; somewhat, approximately; or a verb ending

【相关描述】A suffix used to form adjectives from nouns and from adjectives. It refers to "relation, resemblance, similarity", and sometimes has a diminutive force; such as, "selfish, boyish, brutish; whitish, somewhat white".

A verb ending, originally appearing in certain verbs of French origin; such as, "abolish, cherish, finish, furnish, garnish", and "impoverish".

【同源单词】abolish, accomplish, acutish, admonish, anguish, anguish