词根:port, portat = to carry(搬运)
来自拉丁语的 portare 意为to carry 运送,携带。异形同义词根有来自拉丁语的fer,lat,ger/gest,veh/vect 和来自希腊语的phor/pher。它的同形异义词根是: port 门 / 分。
同源词:
1. inopportune( 不是搬运某物的时候的 in(=not) + op<ob(=toward) + port(=carry))
adj.不合时宜的;不适当的
Why do telemarketers always seem to call at the most inopportune moments?为什么电话销售似乎总是在最不合适的时间打电话呢?
2. importune(向内搬 im<in(=in,into) + port(=carry))
vt.sb + fro + sth 向...强求;纠缠
importunate adj.胡搅蛮缠的
importunity n.执拗;胡搅蛮缠
I importuned the 911 operator to send an ambulance immediately. 我缠着911接线员要求立即派一辆救护车来。
3. repport(再次、继续搬得很近 r<re(=again) + ap<ad(=near) + port(=carry))
n.亲密关系;融洽,和谐
I'm afraid i don't have much of a rapport with my new stepchildren. 我和我的继子女之间恐怕没有多少亲密感。
4. portable (port拿,带,-able形容词后缀,可…的) 可携带的,手提的
portability n. 携带;porter n.搬运工;看门人,守卫
This portable cook stove uses small,lightweight tanks of propane. 这种便携式烹饪炉使用的是轻小的罐装丙炕。
5. opportune(向着某物搬的 op<ob(=toward) + port(=carry))
adj.及时的;时机好的;适宜的
This is an opportune time for me to retire --- at the end of project. 这项工程完成之时也正是我退休的好时机。
6. purport(向前搬 pur<pro(=forth) + port(=carry))
n.意义,主旨,要旨
vt.意味着;以...为主旨,大意是;声称
A recently announced dietary supplement purports to cure snoring.据称,最近公布的膳食补充品可以治疗打鼾。
7. comport
v.举止,举动;(~with)合适,相称 *com(=together)
comportment n.举止,行为
comport oneself with dignity 举止庄重
His conduct did not comport with his position. 他的行为和他的地位不相称。
8. deport
v.驱逐;(~oneself)举止,举动 *de(=away,intensive)
9. deportation
n.驱逐 *de(=away)
Years ago criminals in England could be sentenced to deportation to Australia. 过去,美国的罪犯曾被驱逐到澳大利亚。
10. deportment
n.行为,举止 *de(=intensive)
Young ladies used to have lessons in deportment. 过去,小姐们经常要接受举止教育。
11. disport
v.(在海边、阳光)玩耍,娱乐 *dis(=away)
12. export
v.输出
n.出口(行业);出口商品 *ex(=out)
exporter n.出口商
exportation n.出口;输出品
exportable adj.可输出的
13. import
v.输入;意味着
n.输入;意义;重要性;(pl.)进口商品 *im<in(=into)
importer n.进口商
importation n.进口;进口商品
14. important
adj.重要的;重大的;(人)地位高的,有权力的 *im<in(=into)
importance n.重要(性);重大
of great/no/not much/little importance 极其重要的/不重要的/不太重要的/无足轻重的
15. opportunity
n.机会 *op<ob(=toward)
equality of opportunity 机会均等
Opportunity makes the tief.疏忽招盗贼。
miss a great opportunity 错误良机
16. opportunism
n.机会主义 *op<ob(=toward)
opportunist n.机会主义者
17. report
n.报告;报道;(学校的)成绩单;传闻;声誉,名声;爆炸声,枪声,炮声
v.报告;报道;告发 *re(=again)
reporter n.报告人;记者,新闻通迅员
reportage n.报道文件;新闻报道
reportedly adv.据报道,据说
weather report 天气预报
newspaper reports 报纸报道
report card 成绩单
The report goes that~ 报道称...
of good / evil report 名声好/坏
词根词缀:vetebro-, vertebr-
【来源及含义】Latin: joint, especially of the spinal column
【相关描述】Directly related to the vers-, vert-, "bend, turn" family.
【同源单词】aquatic vertebrate, basilar vertebra, cervical vertebra, coccygeal vertebrae, costovertebral, craniospinal