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词根:pil = hair

  来自拉丁语的pil意为hair。

同源词:

1. pillage (拨头发的行为pil(l) (=hair))
  n.(特别指战时的)掠夺,抢劫
  vt.掠夺,抢劫
  pillager n.掠夺者,抢劫者
  The rioters broke store display windows and pillaged their merchandise. 暴徒砸碎了商店的橱窗,抢走了商品。

2. pillow
  n.枕头
  v.放在枕头上面;用枕头垫着;用做...的枕头
  pillow case /slip 枕头套
  pillow fight (孩子们)用枕头打架的游戏

3. depilatory
  adj.有脱毛作用的 n.脱毛药 *de(=away)

词根词缀:pil-

【来源及含义】Latin: to gather, to pillage, to plunder, to rob, to steal, to snatch, to heap up (as stones) and to carry off

【相关描述】Don't confuse the words in this pil- unit with the pil-, pilo- or "hair" group of words.

【同源单词】compellation, compilation, compilatory, compile, compiled, compilement

词根词缀:pilo-, pil-, pili-

【来源及含义】Latin: hair

【相关描述】Don't confuse the words in this pilo-, pil- group with the pil- or "plunder, heap up" unit.

【相关词根词缀】 Links to other hair-related units: alopec-; barba-; Beards; capillaro-; chaeto-; cirro-; coife; crino-; Hair & Beard Styles; hirsute; pogo-; tricho-; villi-.

【同源单词】capillaceous, capillary, caterpillar, depilate, depilatory, depilous