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词根:qui, quiet = to rest(休息), calm (安静的)

  来源于拉丁语的quiet,quies 意为 to rest(休息),calm (安静的)。

同源词:

1. acquit [让某人心境平和ac,ad(=to) + qui(=quiet)]
  vt. sb +of+ sth 宣判…无罪;使(自己)作出某种表现;使(自己)履行(或完成)
  acquittal  n. 宣判无罪;履行
  acquittance  adj.(债务的)清偿
  ex) The jury acquitted the prisoner after a short deliberation. 陪审团稍作审议,决定宣判犯人无罪。

2. acquiesce [面对某事变得安静ac<ad(=to, intensive)+qui(=quiet)]
  vi. to+sth  默认;默从
  acquiescence  n. 默认
  acquiescent  adj. 默认的
  ex) I finally acquiesced to my parents' demands that l stop smoking. 最后我还是默从了我父母的要求,答应戒烟。

3. disquieting [不让心境平和、安宁的dis(=not)+qui(=quiet,rest)]
  adj . 使不安的,令人担忧的
  disquiet  n. 使不安
  disquietude  n.  不安,担忧
  disquietingly  adv. 不安地,担忧地廷多
  ex) The solider could not sleep due to the disquieting sounds of battle in the distance. 从远处传来的令人不安的战斗声使那个士兵无法入睡。

4. tranquility [完全安静的、平稳的状态tran<trans(=intensive)+qui(=quiet, rest)]
  n. 平静;平稳
  tranquil  adj. 平静的;平稳的
  tranquilizer  n. 镇静剂
  tranquilize  v. 使安静;使镇定
  ex) The tranquility here at Loon Lake is marvelous.  卢恩湖非常平静。

5. quiescent
  n. 静止的,不动的
  quiescence  n. 静止,不活动;沉默

6. inquietude
  n. 不安,担心  *in(=not)

7. quietism
  n. [宗]寂静主义(天主教神修学派的主张)

8. quietude
  n. 寂静;宁静

9. requiem
  n.(天主教)安魂弥撒;安魂曲;挽歌  *re(=again,intensive)

10. unquiet
  adj.不安的;心神不宁的;纷扰的 un-(=not)

词根:ball, bol = throw, dance, ball, 表示“抛, 舞, 球”

ballroom 舞厅(ball+room房间)

ballet 芭蕾舞(ball+et→舞蹈→芭蕾舞)

balloon 气球(ball球+oon表名词)

bullet 枪弹(bull=ball球+et→小球→子弹)

ballot 投票

symbol 符号,象征(sym共同+bol抛→共同抛出的标志→象征)

symbolize 用符号表示;象征(symbol+ize)

词根:fest = feast, 表示“节目”

festival a. 节目,宴会(fext+ival表名词成形容词)

festive a. 节日的(fest+ive)

festivity n. 喜庆(feative+ity)

festoon n. 张灯结彩(fest+oon表名词,如,cartoon漫画,(dalloon气球)

后缀:-oon [名词后缀]

1、表示物

spittoon 痰盂

balloon 气球

saloon 大厅

musketoon 短枪

cartoon 动画片

bassoon 低音管,巴颂管

festoon 花彩,彩饰

macaroon 小杏仁饼

2、表示人

buffoon 小丑,演滑稽戏的人

quadroon (有四分之一黑人血统的)混血儿

maroon 被放逐到孤岛的人

poltroon 胆小鬼,懦夫

picaroon 流浪汉,盗贼

词根词缀:catheter-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: to let down, to insert, to thrust in [kata, "down" plus hienai, "to send"]

【同源单词】arterial catheter, balloon catheter, bladder catheter, cardiac catheter, catheter, catheterization

词根词缀:celli-, cell, cells

【来源及含义】Latin: a storeroom, a chamber, a closet; by extension, of or pertaining to a cell, a microscopic protoplasmic mass made up of a nucleus enclosed in a semipermeable membrane

【相关词根词缀】 A cross reference of word units that are related, directly or indirectly, to "cell, cells, cell nucleus": cellulo-; cyto-; endothelio-; gameto-; glio-; kary-, karyo-; neuro-.

【同源单词】balloon cell nevus, basal cell nevus, beta cell, cell, cell, cellicola

词根词缀:naevus, nevus, nevo-, nev-

【来源及含义】Latin: birthmark; mole

【相关描述】Don't confuse this nevus with nurvus and even nervous (or "nerve"), which are quite different words and applications.

【同源单词】acquired nevus, balloon cell nevus, basal cell nevus, blue nevus, blue rubber blep nevus, capillary nevus