词根:hier = holy
词根hier 来自希腊语的hier 意为holy。同义词根有来自拉丁语的secr/sacr/sanct,pi和来自希腊语的hagi。
同源词:
1. hierarchy (神圣的治理 hier(=holy) + arch(=govern,rule))
n.等级森严的组织;等级秩序;统治集团;僧侣统治(集团)
hierarchic / hierarchical 等级森严的组织的;僧侣统治集团的
Groups of dogs always form a strict hierarchy,led by the alpha male. 狗群通常在领头公狗的领导下形成严格的等级群体。
2. hieroglyph
n.象形文字;似象形文字的符号 *glyph<graph(=write)
3. hieroglyphic
adj.象形文字的;似象形文字写的 n.(pl.)难辩认的字 *glyph<graph(=write)
词根词缀:hiero-, hier-
【来源及含义】Greek: sacred, holy; religious
【相关词根词缀】Related religious-word units: church; dei-, div-; ecclesi-; fanati-; idol-; -olatry; theo-; zelo-. Related "holy, sacred" word families: hagio-; icono-; sacro-; sanct-.
【同源单词】hieralgia, hierarch, hierarchal, hierarchic, hierarchical, hierarchically
词根词缀:-mach, -machy, -machies, -machia, -machist, -machic, -machical
【来源及含义】Greek: battle, war; fight; contest
【相关词根词缀】 Related "war, war-like" or "battle" word units: areo-; belli-; milit-.
【同源单词】alectryomachy, andromachy, angelmachy, arctomachy, batrachoherpetomachia, batrachoherpetomachy