词根:fare = to go 走, 行
来源于古英语拉丁语 faram。
同源词:
1. fare [行,行走 → 旅行的费用 → ]
n./v.车费,船费,旅行费用;[行走 → 行程,旅程 → “在人生的旅程上” → ]
2. warfare [war 战争,fare 行走;“going to war ” → ]
n.作战;战争;交战状态
3. welfare [wel = well 好,fare = to go; "going well",“生活过得很好” → ]
n.幸福,康乐
4. farewell [fare 行 → 行程,路程,well 好;“一种平安”“Have a good journey!” a wish of well-being at parting ,临别祝好 → ]
in./n./adj. 再会,别了;祝你一路平安;告别话,告别;告别的
5. thoroughfare [thorough = through 通过,直通,fare 行;“通行” → “可通行的路”,“可直通的路” → ]
n.直通大道
词根:sent, sens = to feel感觉
分别来源于拉丁语 sensum/sentire(sentire 的过去分词sensus) 意为to feel感觉,它们属于一对同源异形根 。同义词根有来自希腊语的path,pati,(a)esthes/(a)esthet 和来自拉丁语的pat/pass。
同源词:
1. sentiment [sent感觉→感情,情绪,-i-,-ment名词后缀]
n.感情,情绪,思想感情,意见
sentiment checked by reason 受理性压制的情感
sentiment of pity 怜悯之情
public sentiment 公众情绪
2. sentimental [见上,-al形容词后缀,…的]
adj.情感(上)的,伤感的,多愁善感的
3. consent [con-同,共同,sent感觉→感觉→意识,意见;’共同的意见”]
n.同意,赞同 v.同意,准许
age of consent 承诺年龄(指法律上被认为可以进行性行为或结婚的年龄)
4. consenter [见上,-er者]
n.同意者,赞同者
5. consentient [见上,-i-,-ent形容词后缀,…的]
ajd.同意的,赞成的,一致的
6. consentaneous [见上,consent同意,-aneous形容词后缀,…的]
adj.同意的,一致的
7. consensus [con-同,共同,sens感觉,认识,意见,-us名词后缀;’共同的认识”]
n. 共识,意见一致
consensual adj.在双方同意下成立的
The budget committee reached consensus about cutting costs 10% next year. 预算委员会达成一致意见,将明年的开支将明年的开支减少10%。
8. consensual [见上,-ual形容词后缀,…的]
adj.(法律)经双方同意的
9. dissent [dis-分开→不同,sent感觉→意见,想法分别不同-->]
vi.不同意,持不同意见,持异议
n.不赞成,异议
dissension n.意见分歧;纷争
dissenter n.不赞成者,反对者;不信奉英国国教的人
Voices of dissent are welcomed in a true democracy. 真正的民主欢迎反对的声音。
10. dissension [见上,t→s,-ion名词后缀]
n.意见分歧,和各,争论,纠纷
11. dissenter [见上,-er者]
n.不同意者,反对者,持异议者
12. dissentient [见上,-i-.-ent形容词后缀,…的]
adj.不同意的
13. resent [re-相反,sent感觉,感情;’反感”]
vt.对…不满,怨恨
I resent all these encroachments on my valuable time. 我不满所有这些占用了我的宝贵时间的行为。
They resent foreign interference in the internal affairs of their country. 他们憎恶对他们国家内政的外来干涉。
I deeply resent the insinuation that I'm only interested in the money. 我对他人旁敲侧击地说我只对金钱感兴趣十分反感。
I resent comments on the impracticality of small cars. 我反对说小骄车不实用的说法。
I resent his dictatorial manner. 我痛恨他的独断作风。
14. resentful [见上,-ful形容词后缀,…的]
adj.不满的,忿恨的
15. resentment (re(=again,back,against) + sens(=feel) + ment名词后缀,再一次痛彻心扉的感受 -->)
n.不满,忿恨,怨恨
resent v.愤慨;怨恨
resentful adj.愤慨的,怨恨的
I felt a lot of resentment when i was passed over again for a promotion. 又一次没能晋升,我很愤怒。
16. sententious(使感受的 sens(=feel)
adj.说教的;爱用警句的;简洁的
sentence n.句子;判决
She gave the standard sententious commencement speech-nothing special. 她的毕业典礼致词是标准的说教性的,毫无特别之处。
17. presentiment [pre-先,预先,sent感觉,-i-,-ment名词后缀]
n.预感
I've had a presentiment all day that something extraordinary is going to happen. 我一整天都感觉有什么特别的事要发生。
18. sense (sens感觉+e→n.感官;感觉;判断力;意义 v.觉得,意识到)
n.感官;感觉;意识;鉴赏力;意义;理智;道理;见识;官能(指视觉、听觉、味觉、触觉);辨别力;思想;(pl.)理智
v.感觉到;意识到;察觉到
19. sensibility [sens感觉,-bility名词后缀,…性,感觉的名词形式-->]
n.敏感性,感受性,感觉(力),触觉
20. sensitive [sens感觉,-itive形容词后缀,…的]
adj.敏感的,神经过敏的
sensitivity n.敏感性;灵敏度
sensitize v.使变得敏感;使具有感光性
sensitive to light 对光敏感的
sensitive skin 敏感性皮肤
sensitive nerve in a tooth 牙齿的敏感神经
sensitive to criticism 对批评敏感的 cf. oversensitive 过分敏感的
21. sensation [sens感觉,-ation名词后缀]
n. 引起轰动的事件,轰动效应;感觉(力)
create a great sensation 引起很大的轰动
sensational adj. 感觉的 [见上,-al形容词后缀,…的]
22. sensory [sens感觉,-ory形容词后缀,…的]
adj. 感觉的;传递感觉的
sensory organs 感觉器官
sensory nerves 感觉神经
sensual adj.肉体的;性感的;沉溺于感觉享受的,耽于酒色的
sensuality n.好色;喜爱感官享受
sensual life 耽于酒色的生活
sensual lips 性感的嘴唇
23. sensuous [sens感觉,-uous形容词后缀,…的]
adj.感官方面的,感觉上的;给感官以快乐的
24. senseless [sense感觉,-less无…的]
adj. 愚蠢的;不省人事的,无感觉的,无知觉的,无意义的
senseless idea 愚蠢的想法
fall senseless to the ground 昏倒在地
25. nonsense [non-无,sense感觉,意识→意义;’无意义”的话]
n. 胡说,废话,胡闹
26. insensible [in-无,不,sensible感觉的]
adj.无感觉的,失去知觉的
27. insensitive [in-无,sens感觉,-itive形容词后缀,…的]
adj.感觉迟钝的
28. hypersensitive [hyper-过于,sens感觉,-itive形容词后缀,…的]
adj.过敏的
29. oversensitive [over-过于]
adj.过分敏感的
30. sentitize [sens感觉,-it-,-ize使…]
v.使敏感,变敏感
31. desensitize [de-除去,消除,见上]
v.使不敏感,使脱敏
32. desensitization [见上,-ation名词后缀,表示情况,状态]
n.脱敏(现象)
32. desensitizer [见上,-er表示物]
n.脱敏药,脱敏剂
33. extrasensory [extra-超,sens感觉,-ory形容词后缀,…的]
adj.超感觉的
34. assent [as-=to,sent感觉→意识,意见;’go join one’s sentiment or opinion to another’s”(使自己的意见与别人的意见统一起来)]
v.同意,赞同,赞成
assentation n. 赞同,随声附和 [见上,-ation名词后缀]
With your assent,i'd like to close the shop early today. 如果您同意的话,今天我想早点关店门。
35. assentor [见上,-or表示人]
n.同意者,赞成者
36. assentient [见上,-i-,-ent形容词后缀,…的]
adj.同意的,赞成的
37. sentence [sent感觉,-ence名词后缀;表达一种感觉或意义的一组单词]
n. 句子
38. scent (scent=sent感觉→ n.气味,香味;香水 v.嗅猎;察觉)
n.气味,香味;香水
v.嗅猎;察觉
词根:mon(min) = to warn, to advise, to remind
来自拉丁语的mon意为to warn,to advise,to remind。变形为min。
(*拉丁文monere(=to advise,to remind)过去分词为monitus)——英文字根字典)
同源词:
1. admonish (向某人提出忠告 ad(=to) + mon(=warn,advise,remind))
vt.训诫,告诫;警告;劝告
admonition n.训诫;警告
admonitory adj.告诫的;警告的
The teacher admonished the children not to ridicule the crippled girl.老师告诫孩子们不要嘲笑那个跛脚的女孩子。
2. premonition(事先警告、使想起pre(=before) + mon(=warn,advise,remind))
n.预感,前兆;预告
premonitory adj.预告的;前兆的
I had a premonition that we were going to have an earthquake.我预感到了我们会遭遇地震。
3. reminisce(返回记忆re(=back) +min<mon(=remind,remember,warn))
vi.追忆,回想
reminiscence n.追忆,回想
reminiscent adj.追忆的,回想的
We had such fun at the 20th high school reunion,reminiscing about the old days.在高中同学毕业20周年聚会上,我们沉浸在对往昔的回忆中,过得非常愉快。
4. monitor
n.(学校的)班长;国外电台监听员;监考员;告诫者,告诫物;监视器
v.监控;监测;监视 *mon(=warn,advise)
monition n.警告;告诫(忠告;劝告)
monitorship n.班长的职务、地位、任期等;监督《-ship 表示性质、作用等的抽象名词后缀》
5. monument
n.纪念碑;纪念塔;纪念馆;不朽的作品;历史遗迹 *mon(=remind)
Washington Monument 华盛顿纪念碑
the Monument (1666年的)伦敦大火纪念塔
ancient monuments 古迹
6. monumental
adj. 纪念的;(著作等)不朽的;极端的;非常的 *mon(=remind)
monumental work不朽的作品
monumental ignorance 极度的无知
7. summon
v.召唤;传唤;召集 *sum<sub(=under),mon(=warn)
issue a summons 发传票
前缀:out-
① 表示”超过.过度”
outdo v.胜过,战胜(out+do做→做得超出别人)
outlive v.活得比…长(out+live活→超过别人活着)
outnumber v.在数量上超过(out+number数量)
outsize a.过大的(out+size范围→范围超出)
outwear v.穿破(out+wear穿→穿出了[洞])
outwit v.以机智取胜(out+wit机智→机智超出别人)
outbid v.出价多于(他人)(out+bid出价→出价超出)
outlaw n.歹徒(out+law法律→超越法律之人)
② 表示”出去.过时”
outside ad.在外面(out+side旁边→在外边)
outgoing a.友善的(out+going走→走出来→心胸宽→待人友善的)
outlandish a.奇异的(out+land地→ish→外地来的→奇异的)
outrage n.粗暴,暴行(out+rage怒气→怒气外露→粗暴)
outskirts n.郊区(out+skirts裙子;城市周边→郊区)
outflow v.流出(out+flow流→流出)
outbreak n.爆发(out+break断裂→事情断裂→爆发)
outline n.大纲;轮廓(out+line线条→划出线条→大纲)
outmoded a.过时的(out+moded时髦的→出了时髦→不时髦的)
词根:vi, via
vi ,via=way路
obvious [ob-表示in(or on),vi路,-ous形容词后缀,…的;’摆在大路上的”→大家都看得见的] 明显的,显而易见的,显著的
obviously [见上,-ly副词后缀,…地] 明显地,显著地
previous [pre-先,前,vi路→走路,行走,-ous形容词后缀,…的;’going fore”→foregoing] 以前的,先前的
trivial [tri三,vi路,al形容词后缀,…的;’三岔路口上的”→随处都可见到的→极普通的] 平凡的,平常的,不重要的,轻微的,琐细的
triviality [见上,-ity名词后缀] 琐事,琐碎,平凡
deviate [de-离开,vi道路→正道,-ate动词后缀] 背离(正道),偏离
deviation [见上,-ion名词后缀] 背离,偏离,偏向,偏差
deviationist [见上,-ist表示人] 叛离正道者,(政党的)异端分子
devious [de-离开,vi道路→大道,正道,-ous形容词后缀,…的] 远离大道的,偏远的,偏僻的,离开正道的
via [via道路→经过…道路;’by the way of”] 取道,经由
viatic [via道路,-tic形容词后缀,…的] 道路的,旅行的
viameter [via道路→路程,meter测量仪,计,仪表] 路程计,车程表
viaduct [via道路,duct引导;’把路引导过去”→使路跨越过去] 高架桥,跨线桥,旱桥,栈桥
词根词缀:hodo-, hod-, od-
【来源及含义】Greek: way, a going, a traveling; road, path
【相关词根词缀】 A cross reference of word units that are related, directly and/or indirectly, with "electricity": electro-; galvano-; ion-; piezo-; -tron; volt; biomechatronics, info; mechatronics, info.
【同源单词】anodal, anode, anodize, cathode, cathodic, cathodically
词根词缀:ion, ion-
【来源及含义】Greek: ion, "going"; neuter present participle of ienai, "to go"; because an ion moves toward the electrode of an opposite charge
【相关词根词缀】 A cross reference of word units that are related, directly and/or indirectly, with "electricity": electro-; galvano-; hodo-; piezo-; -tron; volt; biomechatronics, info; mechatronics, info.
【同源单词】aeroionization, atmospheric ionization, avalanche ionization, carbonium ion, dipolar ion, heavy ion
词根词缀:meand-
【来源及含义】Greek: winding; from a winding river; by extension, curving, walking around slowly, drifting, wandering, roaming, going around aimlessly
【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "river, stream": amni-; fluvio-; oceano-; potamo-; ripari-. Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-; volv-.
【同源单词】meander, meander, meander line, meandered, meanderer, meandering
词根词缀:strab-
【来源及含义】Greek: strabizein > Modern Latin: "to squint"; imperfect focus; eyes deviating inwardly, deviating outwardly, or one eye going to the right and the other eye going to the left
【同源单词】apparent strabismus, horizontal strabismus, microstrabismus, monocular strabismus, nonconcomitant strabismus, periodic strabismus
词根词缀:supin-
【来源及含义】Latin: lying on the back; going back; from supinus
【同源单词】resupinate, resupination, resupine, semisupination, semisupine, supinate