词根:sol = alone/single, whole/entire (单独的)
【探源】①来源于拉丁语 solus(=alone)/sollus(=entire) 单独的;②来源基础词 solid 实心的,为它的变体,含义为它的引申义,分解为:-sol- 完整的 + -id (a.) 形容词后缀,表示“…的”,完整的一颗钻石当然是实心的,即
实心的 / 固体的 / 结实的 / 稳固的 / 可靠的 / 纯色的
【引申】完整的
【扩展】有同形异义词根:-sol- 安慰 / 太阳,来源于拉丁语 solari,
同源词:
1. console (拥有可以用来安慰的东西 con<com(=with) + sol(=comfort))
vt.安慰
n.控制台,操纵台,仪表板;落地式电视机柜;落地式收音机
consolation n.安慰
consolatory adj.慰藉的,慰问的
consolable adj.可安慰的,可慰藉的
Nothing could console her after daughter's death. 她女儿死后,没有什么能够抚慰她。
2. disconsolate(没有安慰的 dis(=not) + con<com(=with) + sol(=comfort))
adj.因失去...而郁闷的;拒绝接受安慰的,伤心的,忧愁的
disconsolately adv.拒绝接受安慰地,忧愁地
The woman was disconsolate after her miscarriage. 那个女子在流产之后一直郁郁寡欢。
3. solicitous(全身心地大喊的 sol(=entire,along) + cit(=call))
adj.担心的,惦念的
solicitude n.焦虑,焦急;挂念,担心
The nurses have been very solicitous and i really appreciate it. 护士们一直很挂念我,这让我很感激。
4. inconsolable
adj.无法慰藉的,极度伤心的 *in(=not),con<com(=with),sol(=comfort)
inconsolable grief 无法慰藉的悲伤
5. solace
n.安慰(物)v.给...以安慰 *sol(=comfort)
find solace in music 在音乐中寻找慰藉
solace myself with Carlsberg 用嘉士伯酒慰藉自己
6. solatium
n.慰问金 *sol(=comfort)
7. desolate (de- 加强意义,sol 单独,孤寂,-ate 动词、形容词后缀;原义为:" to leave alone,to make lonely,hence to depopulate,to forsake.")
adj.荒废的;无人烟的,荒荒的,荒凉的,不毛的;孤寂的,凄凉的
v.使荒废;使凄凉
desolate wind-swept moorland area 荒凉的、大风肆虐的荒野
desolate-looking girl 看起来楚楚可怜的女孩
desolate life 孤独的生活
8. desolation
n.荒废;荒凉,凄凉;虚墟 *de(=away) ,sol(=alone)
desolation caused by war 战争留下的废墟
9. sole
adj.唯一的,独一无二的,单独的;独占的 n.(袜子、鞋等的)底,底面 v.给(鞋等)装底 *sol(=alone)
solely adv.单独地,只是
sole cause of the accident 引发事故的唯一原因
have the sole right selling the article 拥有该产品独家销售权
solely responsible 独自负责的
rubber-soled boots 橡胶底的靴子
thin-soled shoes 薄底的鞋
10. soliloquy
n.自言自语;(歌剧中的)独白 *sol(=alone),loqu(=say)
soliloquize v.自言自语;独白
11. solitary
adj.孤独的;独居的;唯一的;人迹罕至 *sol(=alone),-ary(= ...的)
solitarily adv.独自一人地;寂寞的
solitary traveler 孤独的旅行者
solitary life 独居生活
solitary confinement 单独监禁
12. solitude (sol(=alone) 单独,-itude 抽象名词后缀)
n.孤独,寂寞,独居;荒凉之地
live in solitude 独自生活
not fond of solitude 不喜欢孤独的
13. solo(sol(=alone) 单独,-o 名词后缀,表示音乐术语)
n.独唱(曲),独奏(曲);单飞;独角戏 adj.单独的 adv.单独地
soloist n.独唱者,独奏者 (同上,-ist 者)
violin/piano solo 小提琴/钢琴独奏曲
fly solo 单飞
his first solo flight 他的首次音飞
14. solemn
adj.严肃的;庄严的,庄重的;宗教上的;正式的 *sol(=whole,entire,sun) ,emn<enn<ann(=year)
solemnly adv.严肃地,庄严地
solemnize v.举行(宗教仪式,特别是婚礼);使严肃
solemn silence /look sight 肃静/严肃的表情/隆重的场面
15. solemnity
n.严肃;庄严;隆重的仪式 *sol(=whole,entire,sun),emn<enn<ann(=year)
The Queen was crowned with all the proper solemnities. 经过一系列的庄严仪式后,女王登上了王位。
16. solicit
v.向...恳求,寻求(某物),央求;(尤其指妓女在公共场合)拉客 *sol(=whole,entire),cit(=call)
solicitation n.恳求;拉客
17. solicitor
n.掮客;<英>初级律师(负责法庭律师和诉讼人之间事务联系的律师);<美>(政府部门或某一城市负责法律事务的)法务官 *sol(=whole,entire),cit(=call)
Solicitor General <英>副检察长
18. soliloquy(sol(i)独,loqu 言,语,-y 名词后缀)
n. 独自;自言自语
19. soliloquize (见上,-ize 动词后缀)
v.自言自语地说;用独白说
soliloquist n.(见上, -ist 者)独白者;自言自语者
词根:leg ②, legis法
legal [leg法,-al…的] 法律上的,合法的
legality [legal合法的,-ity名词后缀] 合法性,法律性
legalize [legal合法的,-ize…化] 使合法化
legalization [见上,-ization名词后缀] 合法化
legalist [legal法律的,-ist表示人] 法律学家,条文主义者
legalese [legal法律上的,-ese表示语言] 高深莫测的法律用语
legalism [legal法律的,-ism主义] 条文主义,墨守法规
extralegal [extra-外] 法律权力以外的
illegal [il-不,非,legal合法的] 不合法的,非法的
illegalize [见上,-ize使…] 使非法,宣布…为非法
privilege [priv=private个人的,私有的,-i-,leg法;’个人的法”,’私有的法”→特殊的法] 特权
privileged [见上,-ed形容词后缀,有…的] 有特权的
legislate [legis法,late持,拿;’the carrying(hence passing)of a law or of laws”] 立法
legislative [见上,-ive…的] 立法的
legislator [见上,-or者] 立法者,立法机关的成员
legislature [见上,-ure名词后缀] 立法机关
词根:sol ①单独
sole 单独的,唯一的
solo [sol单独,-o名词后缀,表音乐术语] 独唱,独奏(曲)
soloist [见上,-ist者] 独唱者,独奏者
solitude [sol单独,-itude抽象名词后缀] 孤独,隐居,寂寞
solitary [见上,-ary…的] 单独的,独居的
soliloquy [sol(i)独,loqu言,语,-y名词后缀] 独白,自言自语
soliloquize [见上,-ize动词后缀] 自言自语地说,用独白说
soliloquist [见上,-ist者] 独白者,自言自语者
desolate [de-表示加强意义,sol单独,孤寂,-ate动词和形容词后缀;原义为:’to leave alone, to make lonely, hence to depopulate, to forsake”] 使孤寂,使荒凉,使荒芜,使无人烟,荒凉的
desolation [见上,-ation名词后缀] 孤寂,荒凉,渺无人烟
后缀:-ce [副词后缀]
表示“...次”、“自...”、“从...”
once 一次
hence 因此,从今以后
twice 二次
thence 自那里,从那时起
thrice 三次
whence 从何处,由此
词根词缀:climato-, climo-
【来源及含义】Greek: inclination, slope; the [supposed] slope of the earth from the equator towards the poles; hence, the latitudinal zone of the earth and prevailing weather in a given zone
【同源单词】acclimate, acclimatize, agroclimatology, bioclimatic, bioclimatologist, bioclimatology
词根词缀:deliri-
【来源及含义】Latin: madness; crazy, rave, deranged; literally, to go off the furrow; from delirare, "to turn aside from the furrow", whence arose the meanings "to deviate, to become deranged, to be crazy, or to be delirious"
【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the "mind, mental" word units: anima-; anxi-; hallucina-; menti-; moro-; noo-; nous; phreno-; psych-; thymo-2.
【同源单词】acute delirium, alcohol withdrawal delirium, alcohol withdrawal delirium tremens, anxious delirium, collapse delirium, deliriant
词根词缀:histo-, hist-, histi-
【来源及含义】Greek: tissue [web]; beam or warp of a loom; hence, that which is woven; a web or tissue; used in the sense of pertaining to [body] tissue
【同源单词】histaffine, histaminase, histamine, histamine blocking agent, histamine phosphate, histaminia
词根词缀:libr-, libel
【来源及含义】Latin: book; originally, the "inner bark of a tree", whence "the text written on this", "collection of leaves for writing", and finally "book"
【相关词根词缀】 Related book unit: biblio-.
【同源单词】Cave ab homine unius libri, ex libris, exlibris, interlibrary loan, lending library, libel
词根词缀:meteoro-, meteor-
【来源及含义】Greek: upraised, high up; in the air; anything raised from the ground, high, lofty; hovering in the air; hence, "heavenly body, atmospheric phenomenon"
【同源单词】agrometeorology, astrometeorology, biometeorology, hydrometeor, meteor, meteoresistant
词根词缀:oceano-, ocean-
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: "the great river encompassing the whole earth"; hence, the "great Outward Sea" [as opposed to the "Inward" or Mediterranean]; the ocean
【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the "sea" and the "ocean" bodies of water: abysso- (bottomless); Atlantic; batho-, bathy- (depth); bentho- (deep, depth); halio-, halo- (salt or "the sea"); mare, mari- (sea); necto-, nekto- (swimming); pelago- (sea, ocean); plankto- (drifting); thalasso- (sea, ocean). Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "river, stream": amni-; fluvio-; meand-; potamo-; ripari-.
【同源单词】Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, bio-oceanography, Indian Ocean, ocean, ocean energy