后缀:-ling ①[名词后缀]
1、表示小
birdling 小鸟,幼鸟
catling 小猫
pigling 小猪
wolfling 小狼,狼崽
duckling 小鸭
gosling 小鹅
seedling 幼苗,籽苗
princeling 小君主
2、表示与某种事物(或情况)有关的人或动物、具有某种性质的人或动物
starveling 饥饿的人
weakling 体弱的人
hireling 被雇的人
underling 部下,下属
nurseling 乳婴,乳儿
suckling 乳儿,乳兽
fondling 被宠爱者
witling 假装聪明的人
earthling 世人,凡人,俗人
fingerling 一指长的小鱼
cageling 笼中鸟
yearling 一岁的动物
firstling 初产的动物
fatling 养肥备宰的幼畜
worldling 凡人,世俗之徒
youngling 年轻人,幼小,动物,幼苗
②[形容词及副词后缀]
表示状态
darkling 在黑暗中(的)
sideling 斜向一边(的)
词根词缀:aphidi-, aphid-, aphis
【来源及含义】Latin: a plant louse; a plant sucking insect
【相关词根词缀】 A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, with: "insects, bugs, worms; invertebrates": api-; ascari-; culci-; Dung Beetle Survival; Dung Beetles Important; Eating Worms; entomo-; formic-; Guinea worms; helmintho-; insecto-; Insects: Importance; isopter-; larvi-; lepidopter-; meliss-; mosquito; Mosquito, other Languages; Mosquitoes, Pt. 1; Mosquitoes, Pt. 2; myrmeco-; scarab; scoleco-; sphec-; taeni-; termit-; vermo-.
【同源单词】aphidian, aphidicide, aphidicole, Aphididae, aphidivorous, aphidophagous
词根词缀:fellat-
【来源及含义】Latin: suck, to suck
【同源单词】autofellatio, felatio, fellate, fellated, fellating, fellation
词根词缀:sorb-, sorpt-
【来源及含义】Latin: to suck in, to swallow; to take in
【同源单词】absorb, absorbability, absorbable dusting powder, absorbable gelatin film, absorbable gelatin sponge, absorbable ligature
词根词缀:sug-, sugo-, -sugia
【来源及含义】Latin: to suck, sucking
【同源单词】mellisugous, Sanguisuga, sanguisugent, sanguisugous