(ab-away-遠(yuǎn)離,hor-horror-恐怖――遠(yuǎn)離恐怖的事情,對(duì)恐怖事情的厭惡、憎惡)
accede 同意, 加入, 同意
(from ad- "to" + cedere "go, move"――靠近、同意(如果不同意,就遠(yuǎn)離、疏遠(yuǎn)))
accolade 贊美, 騎士爵位的授予, 連譜號(hào)
(ac-加強(qiáng)語(yǔ)氣,col-collar-領(lǐng)子、脖子,給…戴項(xiàng)圈――授予爵位,就是把榮譽(yù)戴在你脖子上,另外,collar領(lǐng)子、脖子,來(lái)源于 column 柱子)
acme 頂點(diǎn), 極致
1570, from Gk. akme "(highest) point," from PIE base *ak- "sharp"
詞源翻譯:ac=ang-尖銳,ac-尖銳的,Ac-尖的,A-象形,m-加在”c、g”后面的綴生輔助發(fā)音字母,e-無(wú)義。
affiliate (使..。)加入, 接受為會(huì)員, 使隸屬于
fil-詞根:兒子,從屬
為什么 fil-兒子
descendant 子孫,后代(descend-下降)
fil 兒子(fil=fall-下落)
agile 敏捷的,輕快的(ag=act-動(dòng),行動(dòng),ile-ible=able――能動(dòng)的、好動(dòng)的)
alabaster 雪花石膏
(bust-半身像、胸像、婦女的胸部、半身雕像;使爆裂――burst的簡(jiǎn)化字――女性胸部當(dāng)然是爆了 ――ala-alike-象,bast=bust-雕像-與雕像相關(guān)的――石膏)
alacrity 敏捷, 活潑, 爽快
a-否定前綴,lacr-lac-缺乏、遲緩,ity-后綴。
amalgam [采礦]汞合金, 汞齊
1471, "soft mass formed by chemical manipulation," from M.L. amalgama, "alloy of mercury (esp. with gold or silver),"
詞源翻譯: am+alg+am――把汞弄到一起――alg簡(jiǎn)化自ally, am=a+ mercury
ameliorate 改善, 改進(jìn)
meliorate- 改善、變好
mel通假 well
amenity 怡人:使人愉快或吸引人的性質(zhì);使人愉快
1432, "quality of being pleasant or agreeable," from O.Fr. amenité, from L. amoenitatem (nom. amoenitas) "delightfulness, loveliness," from amoenus "pleasant," perhaps related to amare "to love."
am-愛(ài),en-使動(dòng),使接受愛(ài)意,對(duì)別人愛(ài),ity-后綴。
acolyte 侍僧, 助手
c.1315, "inferior officer in the church," from M.L. acolytus, from Gk. akolouthos "following, attending on," lit. "having one way,"
詞源翻譯不出來(lái)
拙劣聯(lián)想:acolyte――矮個(gè)賴特――一個(gè)矮個(gè)子的賴特兄弟――侍僧、跟班的