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第一个四分之一
(from dis- to defend)
第二个四分之一
(from degree to lean)
第三个四分之一
(from learn to sad)
第四个四分之一  
(from safe to zero)


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第一个四分之一   第二个四分之一   第三个四分之一   第四个四分之一  


最常见的2180英语单词及其可替换的希腊语和拉丁语词根 (按频率顺序排列) -- 第四个四分之一

Note: for origin, some words from Latin or Greek may be actually originated from Arabic or other languages, but our computer program stops tracing the origin further up once it hits Latin or Greek.

elastic
1. a. Easily resuming original size or shape after being stretched or otherwise deformed; flexible. See Synonyms at flexible.b. Relating to a collision in which the total kinetic energy is conserved.
可变的; 弹性的; 弹性织物; 松紧带; 灵活的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Greek


elbow
1. a. The joint or bend of the arm between the forearm and the upper arm.b. The bony outer projection of this joint.
肘; 推挤着前进; 用手肘推开



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: cubit   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: cubit  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
cubit = An ancient unit of linear measure, originally equal to the length of the forearm from the tip of the middle finger to the elbow, or about 17 to 22 inches (43 to 56 centimeters). 腕尺(古代的一种长度测量单位)

Origin 来源: Old English


elder
1. Greater than another in age or seniority.
年长的; 年龄较大的; 年龄较大者; 接骨木; 教会的长老

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: geras    geron   
Please See 请见 : geras geron
Note 注:
Geras and geron are approximate alternatives for elder
Geras 和 geron 是elder 的近似替代词根

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: geriatrics   gerontology  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: geriatrics    gerontology   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
geriatrics = the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and problems of old age. geriatric is adjective of geriatrics n. 老年病学,老人病专科(用作单)
gerontology = the scientific or medical study of the aging process and the problems relating to aged people n. 老年学,老年病学

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: sen   
Please See 请见 : sen

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: seignior   senate   sire  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: senate    sire   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
seignior = 1. A man of rank, especially a feudal lord. 封建制度的君主;蕃主;领主
senate = a council of elders 参议院, 上议院
sire = a title of respect used in addressing a king, equivalent to your majesty; father (古用法)陛下; vt. 产生, 创作
Note 注:
sire is from sen-


Origin 来源: Old English


eldest
Greatest in age or seniority. See Usage Note at elder1.
最年长的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see old
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见old

Origin 来源: Old English


elect
1. To select by vote for an office or for membership: elected her club president.
推选; 选举; 选定的; 选择



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: lect   
Please See 请见 : lect

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: elect  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
elect = 1. To select by vote for an office or for membership: elected her club president. 推选; 选举; 选定的; 选择
Note: Please see also most frequently used word: choose, and its accurate Latin roots: lect, leg, lig
注: 请又见最常见的词: choose, 及其准确拉丁语词根: lect, leg, lig

Origin 来源: Latin


electric
1. also e·lec·tri·cal (-trĭ-kəl) Of, relating to, producing, or operated by electricity: electric current; an electrical device.
电的; 充满刺激的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Greek


electrician
One whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, repair, or operation of electric equipment and circuitry.
电工




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Greek


electricity
1. a. The physical phenomena arising from the behavior of electrons and protons that is caused by the attraction of particles with opposite charges and the repulsion of particles with the same charge.b. The physical science of such phenomena.
电; 电力




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Greek


elephant
1. Any of several very large herbivorous mammals of the family Elephantidae native to Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, having thick, almost hairless skin, a long, flexible, prehensile trunk, upper incisors forming long curved tusks of ivory, and, in the African species, large fan-shaped ears.
大象; 象

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: elephas   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: elephant   elephantiasis  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
elephant = 1. Any of several very large herbivorous mammals of the family Elephantidae native to Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, having thick, almost hairless skin, a long, flexible, prehensile trunk, upper incisors forming long curved tusks of ivory, and, in the African species, large fan-shaped ears. 大象; 象
elephantiasis = 1. Chronic, often extreme enlargement and hardening of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue, especially of the legs and external genitals, resulting from lymphatic obstruction. 象皮病



Origin 来源: Greek


empire
1. a. A political unit having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations and ruled by a single supreme authority.b. The territory included in such a unit.
帝国; 大企业; 大财团




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Latin


en-
1. To put or go into; 2. To cause to be 3; To cover or provide with; 4. Thoroughly 5. In; into; within
1. 放入, 进入; 2. 导致; 3. 盖或提供; 4. 完全地; 5. 在...之内; 到...里; 在...里面

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: en-   
Please See 请见 : en-

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: encapsulate   endemic   endoscope   energy  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: encapsulate    endemic    endoscope    energy   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
encapsulate = To encase in or as if in a capsule. capsule = a soluble case of gelatine enclosing a dose of medicine v. 装入胶囊;封进内部;压缩;概括
endemic = native to a particular country, nation, or region: said of plants, animals, and, sometimes, customs, etc.; constantly present in a particular region: said of a disease that is generally under control 风土的, 地方的; n. 地方病, 风土病
endoscope = a tiny instrument to look inside cavity in body, such as bladder 内诊镜
energy = strength, power inside an object or body 活力, 精力, 能力, 能, 能量

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: en-   
Please See 请见 : en-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: enclose   encompass   envy  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: enclose    encompass    envy   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
enclose = to close in 围绕, 圈起, 放入封套, 附上; [计算机] 括入
encompass = to form a circle about something or somewhere, enclose; envelop 围绕(包围, 拥有, 完成)
envy = a feeling of discontent and ill will because someone else's advantages, possessions, etc that one lacks 嫉妒, 羡慕; n. 妒忌, 羡慕

Origin 来源: Latin


enclose
to close in
围绕, 圈起, 放入封套, 附上; [计算机] 括入

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: phrag-   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: diaphragm  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
diaphragm = 1. Anatomy A muscular membranous partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities and functioning in respiration. Also called midriff. 横隔膜;控光装置

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: arc    includ   
Please See 请见 : arc

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: coerce   conclude   include  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
coerce = 1. To pressure, intimidate, or force (someone) into doing something. See Synonyms at force. 强制; 强迫
conclude = 1. To bring to an end; close: concluded the rally with the national anthem. See Synonyms at complete. 结束; 断定
include = 1. To contain or take in as a part, element, or member. 包含; 包括

Origin 来源: Latin


enemy
1. a. One who feels hatred toward, intends injury to, or opposes another; a foe.b. One who opposes or is hostile to an idea or cause: an enemy of democracy.c. Something destructive or injurious in its effects: "Art hath an enemy called Ignorance" (Ben Jonson).
敌人; 敌军; 敌国; 敌方的; 仇人

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: diabol   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: devil  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
devil = 1. often Devil In many religions, the major personified spirit of evil, ruler of Hell, and foe of God. Used with the. 魔鬼; 可怜的家伙; 恶棍; 恶鬼
Note 注:
devil is from dia (through, across) + bol (throw), to throw across, to assault someone's character


Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: adversari    hostis    inimic   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: adversary   enmity   host   hostile   inimical  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: adversary    inimical   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
adversary = one that contends with, opposes, or resists; enemy 敌手, 对手
enmity = 1. Deep-seated, often mutual hatred. 仇恨; 敌意
host = 1. One who receives or entertains guests in a social or official capacity. 主人; 许多; 寄主; 节目主持人
hostile = 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: hostile forces; hostile acts. 敌对的; 敌意的; 敌方的; 不友善的; 怀有敌意的
inimical = like an enemy; hostile; unfriendly 为敌的, 不友善的
Note 注:
It is noteworthy that both host and guest are from the same root ultimately: ghos-ti- which means stranger (enemy)


Origin 来源: Latin


English
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of England or its people or culture.
英语; 英国人的; 英格兰人; 英格兰的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: angl    anglus   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: anglican   anglicism   Anglophile  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
anglican = 1. Of or characteristic of the Church of England or any of the churches related to it in origin and communion, such as the Episcopal Church. 英国国教; 英国国教的
anglicism = 1. a. A word, phrase, or idiom characteristic of or peculiar to the English language.b. A Briticism. 英国式;英式英语;英国语调
Anglophile = One who admires England, its people, and its culture. 亲英派的人

Origin 来源: Old English


enquire
Variant of inquire.
询问; 问; 问起某人的状况; 打听; 查究

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: historein   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: history  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
history = 1. a. A chronological record of events, as of the life or development of a people or institution, often including an explanation of or commentary on those events: a history of the Vikings.b. A formal written account of related natural phenomena: a history of volcanoes.c. A record of a patient's general medical background: took the patient's history.d. An established condition or pattern of behavior: an inmate with a history of mental illness and drug abuse. 历史; 历史学; 来历

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: quaer   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: enquire   inquest   inquisition   inquisitive   inquisitor   perquisite   query  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: inquest    inquisition    inquisitive    perquisite   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
enquire = Variant of inquire. 询问; 问; 问起某人的状况; 打听; 查究
inquest = a judicial inquiry; as a coroner's investigation of a death 审讯, (调查死亡原因的)审查
inquisition = the act of inquiring; investigation 调查, 询问, (罗马天主教的)宗教法庭
inquisitive = inclined to ask many questions or seek information; eager to learn 好奇的, 好追根究底的, 求知欲强的
inquisitor = One who inquires or makes an inquisition, especially a questioner who is excessively rigorous or harsh. 询问者;审问者;检察官
perquisite = a privilege, gain, bonus, or profit incidental (occurring merely by chance) to regular salary or wages 额外补贴, 临时津贴
query = 1. A question; an inquiry. 疑问; 询问; 质问; 问; 问号
Note: enquire = inquire

Origin 来源: Latin


envelope
1. A flat paper container, especially for a letter, usually having a gummed flap.
信封




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Old French


evil
1. Morally bad or wrong; wicked: an evil tyrant.
邪恶的; 不幸; 弊病; 罪恶; 邪恶

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: blapsis   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: blaspheme   blasphemous  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
blaspheme = 1. To speak of (God or a sacred entity) in an irreverent, impious manner. 诽谤;亵渎;辱骂
blasphemous = 1. Committing or tending to commit blasphemy. 亵渎神明的

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: mal-   
Please See 请见 : mal- (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: dismal   malefactor   malefic   maleficent   malice   malign   malignant  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: malefactor    malefic    malign    malignant   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
dismal = 1. Causing gloom or depression; dreary: dismal weather; took a dismal view of the economy. 忧郁的; 阴暗的
malefactor = an evildoer or criminal 罪人, 犯人, 坏人
malefic = causing disaster; harmful; evil; having harmful influence 恶毒的
maleficent = Harmful or malicious in intent or effect.
malice = 1. A desire to harm others or to see others suffer; extreme ill will or spite. 恶意
malign = to speak evil of someone; defame someone; slander; traduce vt. 诽谤, 说坏话; adj. 有害的, 恶性的, 有恶意的
malignant = evil in nature; 有恶意的, 恶性的, 有害的

Origin 来源: Old English


excite
1. a. To arouse strong feeling in: The speaker excited the crowd. See Synonyms at provoke.b. To arouse (someone) sexually.c. To elicit or arouse (a reaction or emotion, for example): odd noises that excited our curiosity.
使兴奋; 使激动; 引起; 激发



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: ci   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: cite   excite   excitement   incite   solicit  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
cite = 1. a. To quote or refer to (a book or author, for example) as an authority or example in making an argument.b. Law To refer to (a previous court decision or other legal precedent), as when arguing a case. 引用;传讯;表扬;举(例)
excite = 1. a. To arouse strong feeling in: The speaker excited the crowd. See Synonyms at provoke.b. To arouse (someone) sexually.c. To elicit or arouse (a reaction or emotion, for example): odd noises that excited our curiosity. 使兴奋; 使激动; 引起; 激发
excitement = 1. a. The act or an instance of exciting.b. The condition of being excited. 兴奋; 骚动
incite = To provoke and urge on: troublemakers who incite riots; inciting workers to strike. See Synonyms at provoke. 激励; 煽动
solicit = 1. To seek to obtain by persuasion, entreaty, or formal application: a candidate who solicited votes among the factory workers. 恳求; 请求

Origin 来源: Latin


explode
1. To release mechanical, chemical, or nuclear energy by the sudden production of gases in a confined space: The bomb exploded.
爆炸; 使爆炸; 推翻; 爆发



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: fulmin   
Please See 请见 : fulmin (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: fulminate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: fulminate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
fulminate = to explode with sudden violence; detonate (to explode violently and noisily) 使爆发, 以严词谴责, 闪电; n. 雷酸盐, 雷粉

Origin 来源: Latin


explosion
1. a. A release of mechanical, chemical, or nuclear energy in a sudden and often violent manner with the generation of high temperature and usually with the release of gases.b. A violent bursting as a result of internal pressure.c. The loud, sharp sound made as a result of either of these actions.
爆炸; 爆炸声; 激增; 爆发




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see explode
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见explode

Origin 来源: Latin


explosive
1. Relating to or having the nature of an explosion.
易爆炸物; 易爆炸的; 爆炸物




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see explode
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见explode

Origin 来源: Latin


eyelid
Either of two folds of skin and muscle that can be closed over the exposed portion of the eyeball.
眼皮; 眼睑



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: cilium   
Please See 请见 : cilium (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: supercilious  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: supercilious   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
supercilious = coolly and patronizingly (in a condescending attitude) haughty 目中无人的, 高傲的

Origin 来源: Old English


factory
a building or building where manufacturing takes place
工厂, 制造场所




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see the dissection of factory.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见factory 词的切分.

Origin 来源: Latin


fade
1. To lose brightness, loudness, or brilliance gradually: The lights and music faded as we set sail from the harbor.
减弱; 消失; 褪色



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: marainein   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: amaranth  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
amaranth = 1. a. Any of various annual plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense green or reddish clusters of tiny flowers and including weeds, ornamentals, and species cultivated for their edible leaves and seeds. Also called pigweed.b. The small edible seeds of several of these species. 苋属植物;不凋花;紫红色

Origin 来源: Latin


faint
1. a. Done with little strength or vigor; feeble: a faint attempt to apologize.b. So weak as to be difficult to perceive; a faint light in the distance; a faint echo.c. Lacking clarity or distinctness: a faint recollection.d. Small in degree or amount; meager: faint chance of getting a raise.
微弱的; 昏倒; 昏厥; 昏晕; 虚弱的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: langu   
Please See 请见 : langu (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: languid  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: languid   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
languid = drooping; without vigor or vitality or energy; weak 疲倦的, 无力的, 阴沉的

Origin 来源: Old French


fairy
1. An imaginary being in human form, depicted as clever, mischievous, and possessing magical powers.
仙女




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Fairy = goodness of fate
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Latin


faith
1. a. Belief in God or in a set of religious doctrines.b. A set of religious doctrines; a body of dogma: adhered to the Muslim faith.c. often Faith Christianity Secure belief in God and a trusting acceptance of God's will viewed as a theological virtue.
信义; 信仰; 信任; 信念



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: fid   
Please See 请见 : fid (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: affiance   affidavit   bona fide    confidant   confident   confidential   diffident   fealty   fiance   fiancee   fidelity   Fido   infidel   perfidy  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: affidavit    bona fide    confidant    confident    confidential    diffident    fealty    fiance    fiancee    fidelity    Fido    infidel    perfidy   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
affiance = To bind in a pledge of marriage; betroth.
affidavit = a written statement sworn under oath before a public officer 宣誓书
bona fide = in good faith; made or done without fraud or deceit (He has a bona fide offer to negotiate with her) adj. 真诚的,无欺的,名副其实的
confidant = a close, and trusted friend to whom one confides (trusts) intimate matters or secrets 心腹朋友, 知己
confident = full of confidence (belief; trust; reliance); assured; certain 确信的, 自信的
confidential = having willingness to confide (to trust and keep secret) 秘密的, 值得信赖的, 机密的
diffident = Lacking or marked by a lack of self-confidence; shy and timid adj. 无自信的;客客气气的;羞怯的
fealty = the fidelity (faithfulness) of a vassal (a person under a feudal lord) or feudal tenant to his lord 忠诚, 忠贞, 忠实
fiance = a man engaged to be married 未婚夫
fiancee = a woman engaged to be married 未婚妻
fidelity = the quality or state of being faithful 忠实, 忠诚, 准确性
Fido = a dog name (a faithful dog) n. 狗名(忠诚狗)
infidel = an unbeliever with respect to a particular religion; one who acknowledges no religious belief; a disbeliever 不信教者, 异教徒
perfidy = the deliberate breaking of faith; betrayal of trust; treachery 不诚实, 背信

Origin 来源: Latin


faithful
1. Adhering firmly and devotedly, as to a person, cause, or idea; loyal.
忠实的; 正确的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see faith
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见faith

Origin 来源: Latin


fame
popular acclaim (acclaim = to shout praise, applause) or reputation about a person
名声, 名望; vt. 使有名望



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: fama   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: defame   fame   famous   infamous   infamy  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: fame   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
defame = 1. To damage the reputation, character, or good name of (someone) by slander or libel. See Synonyms at malign. 诽谤;中伤;损毁名誉
fame = popular acclaim (acclaim = to shout praise, applause) or reputation about a person 名声, 名望; vt. 使有名望
famous = 1. Well or widely known. 出名的; 著名的
infamous = 1. Having an exceedingly bad reputation; notorious: an infamous outlaw. 丢脸的; 声名狼藉的
infamy = 1. Very bad reputation; notoriety: achieved infamy as the central figure in the scandal. 声名狼籍; 臭名

Origin 来源: Latin


fancy
1. a. Highly decorated: a fancy hat.b. Complex or intricate: the fancy footwork of a figure skater.
奇特的; 异想天开; 想象; 想象力; 爱好



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: imaginari   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: imagine  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
imagine = 1. To form a mental picture or image of: imagined a better life abroad. 想象; 料想; 设想

Origin 来源: Greek


fashion
1. The prevailing style or custom, as in dress or behavior: out of fashion.
方式; 时尚; 服装的流行式样; 风尚



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: fabric    figur    form   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: configuration   fabricate   forge   inform  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
configuration = The arrangement of parts or elements in a pattern or form, as:a. Chemistry The structural arrangement of atoms in a compound or molecule.b. Computers The way in which a computer system or network is set up or connected.c. Psychology Gestalt. 结构;布局;形态;格式塔心理完形; [计算机] 配置.
fabricate = 1. To make; create. 捏造
forge = 1. A furnace or hearth where metals are heated or wrought; a smithy. 伪造; 稳步前进; 锻炉; 锻造
inform = 1. a. To impart information to; make aware of something: We were informed by mail of the change in plans. The nurse informed me that visiting hours were over.b. To acquaint (oneself) with knowledge of a subject. 告发; 告知; 告诉
Note 注:
forge is from fabric


Origin 来源: Latin


fashionable
1. a. Conforming to the current styles or trends; stylish: a fashionable wardrobe.b. Adopting or setting current styles or trends: a fashionable artist.
时髦的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see fashion
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见fashion

Origin 来源: Latin


fasten
1. To attach firmly to something else, as by pinning or nailing.
使固定



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: -fy    ap    fig    fix    nex    pact    pag    pang    ping   
Please See 请见 : -fy fig (exact root 准确词根)   fix (exact root 准确词根)   pact pag pang ping

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: affix   annex   apt   compact   copula   copulate   fix   impinge   infix   microfiche   nexus   pegmatite   prefix   propaganda   propagandize   propagate   suffix   transfix  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: annex    compact    impinge    prefix    propaganda    propagandize    propagate    transfix   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
affix = 1. To secure to something; attach: affix a label to a package. 粘上
annex = to add on or attach, as a smaller thing to a larger; append vt. 并吞, 附加, 盖; n. 附属物, 附属建筑物
apt = 1. Exactly suitable; appropriate: an apt reply. 恰当的; 易于...的; 聪明的
compact = closely and firmly put or packed together; dense; solid adj. 紧凑的, 紧密的, 简洁的; n. 合约条约, 梳妆粉盒; vt. 使装满, 使简洁, 压实
copula = 1. A verb, such as a form of be or seem, that identifies the predicate of a sentence with the subject. Also called linking verb. 连系词;介体;接合部
copulate = 1. To engage in sexual intercourse in which the penis is inserted into the vagina. 交媾;交配;交尾
fix = 1. a. To correct or set right; adjust: fix a misspelling; fix the out-of-date accounts.b. To restore to proper condition or working order; repair: fix a broken machine. 使固定; 修好; 修理; 准备; 困境
impinge = to strike, hit, or dash (upon) to touch; to have an effect [an idea that impinges on his mind] 冲击, 撞击, 侵犯
infix = 1. To fix in the mind; instill. 把...嵌入;把...插入
microfiche = A card or sheet of microfilm capable of accommodating and preserving a considerable number of pages, as of printed text, in reduced form. 微缩胶片
nexus = 1. A means of connection; a link or tie: "this nexus between New York's ... real-estate investors and its ... politicians" (Wall Street Journal). 连系;联络;关系;网络;节;段;连杆;连接
pegmatite = A coarse-grained granite, sometimes rich in rare elements such as uranium, tungsten, and tantalum. 伟晶岩
prefix = to fix beforehand; to place in front 前缀; vt. 加...作为前缀, 置于前面; adj. 前缀的
propaganda = the spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person 宣传, 宣传的内容
propagandize = to spread (a doctrine or theory) by propaganda (the spreading of ideas, information or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person) 宣传, 传教, 传道
propagate = to cause (a plant or animal) to reproduce itself; raise or breed 繁殖, 扩增, 传播, 传送
suffix = An affix added to the end of a word or stem, serving to form a new word or functioning as an inflectional ending, such as -ness in gentleness, -ing in walking, or -s in sits. 后缀
transfix = to pierce through with or as if with something pointed 刺穿, 钉住, 使呆住
Note 注:
copula is from co= (together) + ap (fasten) + -ula (=-ule, small thing)


Origin 来源: Old English


fate
destiny; an inevitable outcome, or end
命运, 天意; vt. 注定

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: daimon   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: demon  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
demon = 1. An evil supernatural being; a devil. 恶魔; 魔鬼

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: fortu    sors   
Please See 请见 : fortu (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: consort   fortunate   misfortune   sorcerer   sort  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: fortunate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
consort = 1. A husband or wife, especially the spouse of a monarch. 共谋; 配偶
fortunate = having good luck; lucky 幸运的, 侥幸的
misfortune = 1. a. Bad fortune or ill luck.b. The condition resulting from bad fortune or ill luck: wanted to help those in misfortune. 不幸
sorcerer = One who practices sorcery; a wizard. 男巫; 男巫士; 魔术师
sort = 1. A group of persons or things of the same general character; a kind. See Usage Note at kind2. 种类; 分类
Note 注:
sort is from sors


Origin 来源: Latin


favour
Variant of favor.
亲切; 偏袒; 善意的行为; 宠爱; 支持

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: charis   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: charisma  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
charisma = 1. a. A rare personal quality attributed to leaders who arouse fervent popular devotion and enthusiasm.b. Personal magnetism or charm: a television news program famed for the charisma of its anchors. 非凡的领导力;魅力

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: favor    gratia    veni   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: favor   favorite   grace   ingratiate   venial  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: ingratiate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
favor = 1. A gracious, friendly, or obliging act that is freely granted: do someone a favor. 宠爱
favorite = 1. a. One that enjoys special favor or regard.b. One that is trusted, indulged, or preferred above all others, especially by a superior: a favorite of the monarch. 最喜爱的东西; 特别喜爱的
grace = 1. Seemingly effortless beauty or charm of movement, form, or proportion. 仁慈; 优美; 大人; 夫人; 宽限
ingratiate = to make your acceptable to a person; especially to bring oneself into another's favor or good graces by conscious effort 逢迎, 讨好
venial = 1. Easily excused or forgiven; pardonable: a venial offense. 可原谅的;(错误等)轻微的

Origin 来源: Latin


favourable
1. advantageous, encouraging, or promising
有利的; 赞成的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: prosper   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: prosper  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: prosper   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
prosper = to succeed, thrive, grow, etc. in a vigorous way 繁盛, 成功, 兴旺

Origin 来源: Latin


favourite
(prenominal) most liked; preferred above all others
特别喜爱的; 特别喜爱的人或物; 最喜爱的东西




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see favor
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见favor

Origin 来源: Latin


feast
1. a. A large, elaborately prepared meal, usually for many persons and often accompanied by entertainment; a banquet.b. A meal that is well prepared and abundantly enjoyed.
参加宴会; 盛宴; 节日



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: fest   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: festal   festival   festive   festoon   fiesta  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
festal = Of, relating to, or of the nature of a feast or festival; festive. 节日的;欢乐的
festival = 1. An occasion for feasting or celebration, especially a day or time of religious significance that recurs at regular intervals. 节日; 音乐节; 戏剧节
festive = 1. Of, relating to, or appropriate for a feast or festival. 喜庆的; 欢庆的
festoon = 1. A string or garland, as of leaves or flowers, suspended in a loop or curve between two points. 以花彩装饰
fiesta = 1. A festival or religious holiday, especially a saint's day celebrated in Spanish-speaking countries. 圣日; 宗教假日; 节日

Origin 来源: Latin


feather
1. One of the light, flat structures growing from the skin of birds, consisting of numerous slender, closely arranged parallel barbs forming a vane on either side of a horny, tapering, partly hollow shaft.
羽毛; 用羽毛装饰

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: pter   
Please See 请见 : pter (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: brachypterous   orthopterous   pterodactyl   pterosaur  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: brachypterous    orthopterous   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
brachypterous = having short or incompletely developed wings as certain insects 短翅的
orthopterous = relating to orthopteran (a large class of plant-eating insets including crickets, grasshoppers etc) having narrow hard forewings that cover membranous hind wings and chewing mouthparts) 直翅类的
pterodactyl = Any of various pterosaurs of the group Pterodactyloidea of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods, having a short tail or no tail, and including the pteranodons. 翼手龙
pterosaur = Any of various extinct flying reptiles of the group Pterosauria, including the pterodactyls, of the Mesozoic Era, characterized by wings consisting of a membrane of skin extending from the side of the body to the very long fourth digit of the forelimb. 翼龙

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: penn    pinn   
Please See 请见 : penn (exact root 准确词根)   pinn (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: bipinnate   panache   pen   pennant   pennigerous   pennon   pinion   pinnacle   pinnate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: bipinnate    pen    pennant    pennigerous   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
bipinnate = twice pinnate (resembling a feather), such as leaves growing opposite each other on a larger stem 二回羽状的, 两羽状的
panache = A bunch of feathers or a plume, especially on a helmet. 羽饰;炫耀;假威风
pen = [Historical] a heavy quill (large feather) or feather trimmed to a split point, used for writing with ink; any devices used in writing or drawing with ink 笔; 钢笔
pennant = any of various nautical flags tapering usually to a point or swallowtail and used for identification or signaling; a flag or banner longer in the fly than in the hoist; especially one that tapers to a point 三角小旗(信号旗, 奖旗)
pennigerous = Bearing feathers or quills 有羽毛的
pennon = 1. A long narrow banner or streamer borne upon a lance. 细长三角旗;小燕尾旗;枪旗
pinion = 1. The wing of a bird. 鸟翼;小齿轮
pinnacle = 1. Architecture A small turret or spire on a roof or buttress. 山顶; 教堂等屋顶上的小尖塔; 顶峰
pinnate = Resembling a feather in having parts or branches arranged on each side of a common axis: pinnate leaves; pinnate gills. 羽状的
Note 注:
panache is from pinn (feather)


Origin 来源: Old English


February
The second month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. See Table at calendar.
二月




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. February means purification, expiation
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. February 意为净化, 赎罪

Origin 来源: Latin


fellow
1. a. A man or boy.b. Informal A boyfriend.
伙伴; 同伴的; 学会委员; 校务委员会委员; 人




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


fence
1. A structure serving as an enclosure, a barrier, or a boundary, usually made of posts or stakes joined together by boards, wire, or rails.
栅栏; 筑栅栏防护; 篱笆; 击剑; 搪塞

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: phragma   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: diaphragm  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
diaphragm = 1. Anatomy A muscular membranous partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities and functioning in respiration. Also called midriff. 横隔膜;控光装置

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: saepes   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: septum  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
septum = A thin partition or membrane that divides two cavities or soft masses of tissue in an organism: the nasal septum; the atrial septum of the heart. 隔壁;隔膜

Origin 来源: Latin


fever
1. a. Abnormally high body temperature.b. Any of various diseases characterized by abnormally high body temperature.
发烧

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: puret   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: pyrethrum   pyretic  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
pyrethrum = 1. a. A Eurasian perennial plant (Tanacetum coccineum) in the composite family, cultivated for its colorful flower heads and formerly used as a source of an insecticide. Also called painted daisy.b. A closely related perennial plant (Tanacetum cinerariifolium), commercially cultivated as the source of an insecticide. 除虫菊
pyretic = Relating to, producing, or affected by fever. 热的;热病的;治疗热病的

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: febris    tuph   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: febrile   typhus  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
febrile = Of, relating to, or characterized by fever; feverish. 发烧的;热病的
typhus = Any of several forms of infectious disease caused by rickettsia, especially those transmitted by fleas, lice, or mites, and characterized generally by severe headache, sustained high fever, depression, delirium, and the eruption of red rashes on the skin. Also called prison fever, ship fever, typhus fever. 斑疹伤寒

Origin 来源: Latin


fierce
1. a. Hostile and violent, especially by nature or temperament; ferocious: The Huns were fierce warriors.b. Characterized by or showing hostility: gave us a fierce look.
凶猛的; 剧烈的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: atroci-    feroc-    ferus    truc-   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: atrocious   atrocity   ferocious   fierce   truculent  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: atrocity    truculent   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
atrocious = 1. Extremely evil or cruel; monstrous: an atrocious crime. 恶劣的; 残暴的; 遭透的
atrocity = atrocious (very cruel, evil, brutal, etc.) behavior or condition; brutality, cruelty, etc. 暴行
ferocious = 1. a. Extremely aggressive or violent: a ferocious attack dog.b. Characterized by or showing extreme aggressiveness or violence: a ferocious glare; ferocious claws. 凶猛的
fierce = 1. a. Hostile and violent, especially by nature or temperament; ferocious: The Huns were fierce warriors.b. Characterized by or showing hostility: gave us a fierce look. 凶猛的; 剧烈的
truculent = feeling or displaying ferocity (quality of extreme fierceness, unrestrained violence and brutality); cruel, savage (not domesticated or under human control; wild; uncultivated; rude) 野蛮的, 粗野的, 残酷的

Origin 来源: Latin


fisherman
1. One who fishes as an occupation or for sport.
垂钓者; 捕鱼人; 渔民



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: piscator   
Note 注:
piscator is from pisc (fish)


Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: piscatorial  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: piscatorial   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
piscatorial = same as piscatory; of, relating to, or dependent on fish or fishing 渔业的

Origin 来源: Old English


flag
1. A piece of cloth, usually rectangular, of distinctive color and design, used as a symbol, standard, signal, or emblem.
旗; 变弱




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Middle English


flame
1. The zone of burning gases and fine suspended matter associated with rapid combustion; a hot, glowing mass of burning gas or vapor.
火焰; 发火焰; 变得通红

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: phlegma    phlox   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: phlegm   phlox  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
phlegm = 1. Thick, sticky, stringy mucus secreted by the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract, as during a cold or other respiratory infection. 痰;镇定
phlox = Any of various North American plants of the genus Phlox, having opposite leaves and flowers with a variously colored salverform corolla. n. [植]草夹竹桃属植物;[植]福禄考

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: flam   
Please See 请见 : flam (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: flamboyant   flame   flamingo   flammable   inflame   inflammable   inflammation  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: flamboyant    flammable    inflammable    inflammation   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
flamboyant = designating or of a kind of architecture, as late French Gothic, characterized by flamelike tracery (ornamental work of interlacing or branching lines) of windows and florid decoration 艳丽的, 炫耀的, 火焰式的; n. 凤凰木
flame = 1. The zone of burning gases and fine suspended matter associated with rapid combustion; a hot, glowing mass of burning gas or vapor. 火焰; 发火焰; 变得通红
flamingo = 1. Any of several large wading birds of the family Phoenicopteridae, primarily of tropical regions, having reddish or pinkish plumage, long legs, a long flexible neck, and a bill turned downward at the tip. 火烈鸟; 红鹳
flammable = easily set on fire; that will burn readily or quickly; intensified form of this word is inflammable 易燃的, 可燃性的; n. 易燃品
inflame = 1. To arouse to passionate feeling or action: crimes that inflamed the entire community. 使极度激动
inflammable = same as flammable; intensified form of flammable 易燃的, 易怒的
inflammation = a local response to cellular injury that is marked by capillary dilatation, leukocytic infiltration, redness, heat, and pain and that serves as a mechanism initiating the elimination of noxious agents and of damaged tissue; the act of inflaming 发炎, 红肿, 炎症

Origin 来源: Latin


flash
1. To burst forth into or as if into flame.
闪光; 一瞬间; 一闪而过; 使闪光; 出示



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: corusc    fulg    fulmin    scintill   
Please See 请见 : fulg (exact root 准确词根)   fulmin (exact root 准确词根)   scintill

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: coruscate   effulgent   refulgent   scintillate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: effulgent    refulgent    scintillate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
coruscate = 1. To give forth flashes of light; sparkle and glitter: diamonds coruscating in the candlelight. 闪亮;闪光
effulgent = radiant and splendid 光辉的, 灿烂的
refulgent = shining; radiant; glowing; resplendent (shining brightly; full of splendor) 辉煌的, 灿烂的
scintillate = to give off sparks; flash; sparkle 闪烁(发火花)

Origin 来源: Middle English


flesh
1. a. The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate, covering the bones and consisting mainly of skeletal muscle and fat: thought the boy needed some more flesh on his bones.b. Such tissue of an animal, used as food: flesh of a cow; fish with white flesh.c. The surface or skin of the human body: goosebumps on my flesh.d. Fatty tissue: "a woman of wide and abundant flesh" (A.S. Byatt).
果肉; 肉

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: creas    sarc   
Please See 请见 : sarc (exact root 准确词根)  
Note 注:
creas = kreas (Greek)


Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: creosote   pancreas   sarcasm   sarcoma   sarcophagus  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: sarcophagus   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
creosote = 1. A colorless to yellowish oily liquid containing phenols and creosols, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, especially from the wood of a beech, and formerly used as an expectorant in treating chronic bronchitis. 杂酚油; 碳酸
pancreas = A long, irregularly shaped gland in vertebrates, lying behind the stomach, that secretes pancreatic juice into the duodenum and insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin into the bloodstream. 胰腺
sarcasm = 1. A cutting, often ironic remark intended to express contempt or ridicule. 讽刺
sarcoma = A malignant tumor arising from bone or from soft tissues such as muscle, cartilage, fat, or blood or lymph vessels. 肉瘤
sarcophagus = limestone coffin or tomb, ornamented (精美的)石棺
Note 注:
creosote is from creas (flesh)


Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: carn    pulpa   
Please See 请见 : carn (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: carnage   carnal   carnation   carnelian   carnivorous   carrion   charcuterie   charnel   crone   incarnadine   incarnate   pulp   reincarnation  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: carnage    carnivorous    incarnadine    incarnate    reincarnation   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
carnage = bloody and extensive slaughter, especially in battle; massacre; bloodshed 大屠杀, 残杀
carnal = 1. Relating to the physical and especially sexual appetites: carnal desire. 肉体的;世俗的
carnation = 1. a. Any of numerous cultivated forms of a perennial plant (Dianthus caryophyllus) having showy, variously colored, usually double, often fragrant flowers with fringed petals.b. A flower of this plant. Also called clove pink. 康乃馨
carnelian = A pale to deep red or reddish-brown variety of clear chalcedony, used in jewelry. 红玉髓;玛瑙
carnivorous = devouring animal flesh or tissues 食肉的
carrion = 1. Of or similar to dead and decaying flesh. 腐肉
charcuterie = 1. Sausages, ham, pâtés, and other cooked or processed meat foods. 猪肉店;熟食店
charnel = A repository for the bones or bodies of the dead; a charnel house. 停尸房;藏骸所
crone = 1. Derogatory An old woman considered to be ugly; a hag. 满脸皱纹的丑老太婆
incarnadine = having flesh color which is pinkish; bloodred 肉色的, 深红色的; v. 染红
incarnate = endowed (given something to support, donated) with a human flesh body; in bodily form; Note: when used as a verb, embody or provide with a flesh body 化身的(人体化的) vt. 体现(使...具体化)
pulp = 1. A soft moist shapeless mass of matter. 把...制成浆; 果肉; 纸浆
reincarnation = the act of incarnating again; rebirth in new body or form 再赋与肉体, 再生, 转世
Note 注:

charnel is from carncrone is from carn


Origin 来源: Old English


float
1. a. To remain suspended within or on the surface of a fluid without sinking.b. To be suspended in or move through space as if supported by a liquid.
漂流物; 漂浮; 运输车; 飘浮; 鱼漂

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: plein   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: flow  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
flow = 1. a. To move or run smoothly with unbroken continuity, as in the manner characteristic of a fluid.b. To issue in a stream; pour forth: Sap flowed from the gash in the tree. 流动; 涨
Note 注:
flow is from plein (float)


Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: supernat   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: supernatant  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
supernatant = Floating on the surface. 浮在表面的;[化]上层清液
Note 注:
supernatant = super- (surface, above) + natant (flowting or swiming)


Origin 来源: Old English


flood
1. An overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry.
洪水; 淹没; 大量; 水灾

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: cataclysm   
Note 注:
cataclysm = kataklysm (Greek)


Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: cataclysm  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: cataclysm   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
cataclysm = a great flood; deluge; any great upheaval (raising up; change), as an earthquake or a war, that causes sudden and violent changes, great destruction, etc 大洪水, 地震, (社会政治的)大变动

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: diluvi    gurgit    inund   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: antediluvian   deluge   inundate   regurgitate   surround  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: antediluvian    deluge    inundate    regurgitate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
antediluvian = of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible 大洪水前的, 上古的, 古风的; n. 大洪水以前的人, 很老的人, 老古董
deluge = an overflowing of the land by water; a drenching (wetting thoroughly) rain 大洪水, 暴雨, 泛滥; v.泛滥, 大量涌入
inundate = to cover with a flood; overflow 淹没; 使泛滥; 浸水
regurgitate = to rush, surge, or flow back; to bring partly digested food from the stomach back to the mouth 反胃, 使涌回, 喷回, 流回
surround = 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle: the magnetic field that surrounds the earth. 围绕; 包围; 围住
Note 注:
deluge is from diluvi
surround = surr- (super-, above) + und(=inund, flood)


Origin 来源: Old English


flour
1. A fine, powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a grain, especially wheat, used chiefly in baking.
面粉



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: farina   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: barley   farina  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
barley = 1. A grass in the genus Hordeum native to temperate regions, having flowers in terminal, often long-awned spikes and widely cultivated for its grain. 大麦
farina = Fine meal prepared from cereal grain and various other plant products, often used as a cooked cereal or in pudding. 谷粉;粉末;淀粉
Note 注:
barley is from farina


Origin 来源: Latin


fond
Having a strong liking, inclination, or affection
adj. 溺爱的;喜欢的;愚蠢的;渴望的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see love
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见love

Origin 来源: Latin


fool
a person lacking in judgment or prudence; a retainer formerly kept in great households to provide casual entertainment and commonly dressed in motley (garment of mixed colors)with cap, bells, and bauble (small ornament such as jewel)
愚人, 受骗者; vt. 愚弄, 欺骗; vi. 干傻事, 开玩笑; adj. 愚蠢的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: babul    follis   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: babble   folly   fool  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: fool   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
babble = 1. To utter a meaningless confusion of words or sounds: Babies babble before they can talk. 唠叨; 喋喋不休; 潺潺作声; 胡言乱语
folly = 1. Lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight: an act of folly 愚蠢
fool = a person lacking in judgment or prudence; a retainer formerly kept in great households to provide casual entertainment and commonly dressed in motley (garment of mixed colors)with cap, bells, and bauble (small ornament such as jewel) 愚人, 受骗者; vt. 愚弄, 欺骗; vi. 干傻事, 开玩笑; adj. 愚蠢的

Origin 来源: Latin


foolish
1. Lacking or exhibiting a lack of good sense or judgment; silly: a foolish boy; a foolish purchase.
愚蠢的; 可笑的

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: moro   
Please See 请见 : moro (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: moron   oxymoron   sophomore  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: sophomore   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
moron = 1. A person who is considered foolish or stupid. 笨人
oxymoron = A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined, as in a deafening silence and a mournful optimist. 矛盾修饰法
sophomore = a student in the second year of college or the tenth grade in high school n. 大学二年级生

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: fatu    stult   
Please See 请见 : fatu (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: fatuity   fatuous   infatuate   stultify  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: fatuity    fatuous    infatuate    stultify   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
fatuity = stupidity, especially complacent (self-satisfied) stupidity; smug (smug=complacent) foolishness 愚蠢, 愚昧
fatuous = complacently (conceitedly, or self-satisfactorily) stupid or inane (empty; vacant); silly foolish 愚昧的, 昏庸的, 发呆的, 愚笨的, 自满的
infatuate = to make foolish; cause to lose sound judgment 使...冲昏头脑, 使...糊涂; adj.被冲昏头脑的
stultify = to cause someone to appear, or to be, stupid, foolish, or absurdly illogical; to make ineffective; to impair 使...显得荒谬可笑(使...无价值, 使...无效)

Origin 来源: Latin


forbid
1. To command (someone) not to do something: I forbid you to go.
禁止; 不许



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: prohib    vet   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: inhibit   prohibit   veto  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: inhibit   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
inhibit = to prohibit from doing something; to hold in check 禁止, 抑制; [计算机] 禁止
prohibit = 1. To forbid by authority: Smoking is prohibited in most theaters. See Synonyms at forbid. 禁止
veto = 1. a. The constitutional power of the chief executive of a state or nation to prevent or delay the enactment of legislation passed by the legislature: The president has the veto and will use it.b. An instance in which this right is exercised: the governor's veto of the bill.c. An official document or message from a chief executive stating the reasons for rejection of a bill. 否决; 否决权
Note 注:
veto = I forbid


Origin 来源: Old English


fore-
1. Before; earlier; 2. In front of; front
1. 在...前面; 以前; 2. 在...前面;前面

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: pro-   
Please See 请见 : pro-

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: program   prologue  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: program    prologue   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
program = public notice; an outline of the order to be followed, of the features to be presented and the persons participating; instructions written before hand for a computer 节目(单), 程序, 计划; vt. 规划, 拟定计划, 制作节目
prologue = an introductory lines before a poem, play, main contents of a book, etc. 开场白, 序言, 序幕

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: pro-   
Please See 请见 : pro-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: profane   project   protect  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: profane    project    protect   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
profane = not concerned with religion; unholy because impure 亵渎的, 不敬神的, 世俗的; vt. 亵渎, 玷污
project = a specific plan or design; scheme 工程, 项目, 计划; vt. 计划, 设计, 表达; vi. 投射, 放映, 凸出
protect = to cover or shield from exposure, injure, damage, or destruction 保护, 投保; vi. 提供保护

Origin 来源: Old English


forehead
1. The part of the face between the eyebrows, the normal hairline, and the temples.
前额; 额

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: brekhm   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: brain  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
brain = 1. a. The portion of the vertebrate central nervous system that is enclosed within the cranium, continuous with the spinal cord, and composed of gray matter and white matter. It is the primary center for the regulation and control of bodily activities, receiving and interpreting sensory impulses, and transmitting information to the muscles and body organs. It is also the seat of consciousness, thought, memory, and emotion.b. A functionally similar portion of the invertebrate nervous system. 头脑; 智力; 智囊; 脑
Note 注:
brain is from brekhm


Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: frons   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: confront   effrontery   front   frontal   frontispiece  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
confront = 1. To come face to face with, especially with defiance or hostility: I wish to confront my accuser in a court of law. 使面对; 对抗
effrontery = Brazen boldness; presumptuousness. 厚颜无耻
front = 1. The forward part or surface, as of a building. 前面; 前面的; 外表; 滨海人行道; 锋面
frontal = 1. Of, relating to, directed toward, or situated at the front: a frontal attack. 正面的
frontispiece = 1. a. An illustration that faces or immediately precedes the title page of a book, book section, or magazine.b. Archaic A title page. 卷首插画

Origin 来源: Old English


foreigner
1. One who is from a foreign country or place.
外国人; 陌生人





Origin 来源: Latin


forest
1. A growth of trees and other plants covering a large area.
森林; 森林地带; 狩猎场



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: busca    forestis    silva   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: afforest   ambuscade   ambush   forest   savage   silvan   sylph   sylvan  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
afforest = To convert (open land) into a forest by planting trees or their seeds. vt. 造林于空地;绿化
ambuscade = An ambush. n. 埋伏;伏兵;埋伏处
ambush = 1. A sudden attack made from a concealed position. 伏兵; 伏击; 埋伏
forest = 1. A growth of trees and other plants covering a large area. 森林; 森林地带; 狩猎场
savage = 1. a. Not domesticated or cultivated; wild: a savage animal; the savage jungle.b. Not civilized; barbaric: a savage people. 乱咬; 凶猛的; 原始的; 攻击; 残酷的
silvan = Variant of sylvan. adj. 森林的(树木多的;乡村的;农村的)
sylph = 1. A slim, graceful woman or girl. n. 空气精灵;身材苗条的女人
sylvan = 1. Relating to or characteristic of woods or forest regions. adj. 多林木的;森林的;居住在森林中的
Note 注:
savage = beloing to woodland or forest
sylph = silva (wood, forest) + nymph (beautiful young woman spirits)


Origin 来源: Latin


forgive
1. To give up resentment against or stop wanting to punish (someone) for an offense or fault; pardon.
原谅; 宽恕



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: perdon   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: pardon  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: pardon   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
pardon = to release a person from further punishment for a crime; not to exact penalty for an offense; forgive 原谅, 赦免; vt. 宽恕, 原谅

Origin 来源: Old English


fork
1. A utensil with two or more prongs, used for eating or serving food.
叉; 用叉叉起; 转向; 分叉; 分岔



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: furca   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: bifurcate   fork   trifurcate  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
bifurcate = To divide into two parts or branches. (使)分叉
fork = 1. A utensil with two or more prongs, used for eating or serving food. 叉; 用叉叉起; 转向; 分叉; 分岔
trifurcate = Having three forks or branches: trifurcate antennae. v. 分成三叉

Origin 来源: Latin


formerly
At an earlier time; once.
从前



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: quondam   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: quondam  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
quondam = That once was; former: "the quondam drunkard, now perfectly sober" (Bret Harte). adj. 过去的;以前的

Origin 来源: Old English


fort
an enclosed place or fortified (strengthened) building for military defense, equipped as with earthworks (on a hill), guns, etc.
堡垒, 要塞



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: burg    castrum   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: castellated   castle   faubourg  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
castellated = 1. Furnished with turrets and battlements in the style of a castle. adj. 造成城形的;构造如城的;有城的
castle = 1. a. A large fortified building or group of buildings with thick walls, usually dominating the surrounding country.b. A fortified stronghold converted to residential use.c. A large ornate building similar to or resembling a fortified stronghold. 城堡; 国际象棋中的城堡
faubourg = A district lying outside the original city limits of a French-speaking city or a city with a French heritage. See Note at beignet. n. 近郊

Origin 来源: Latin


fortunate
having good luck; lucky
幸运的, 侥幸的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: felic-    prosper   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: felicitate   felicity   prosper  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: felicitate    prosper   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
felicitate = to make happy; to wish happiness to; congratulate 祝贺, 庆贺
felicity = 1. a. Great happiness; bliss.b. An instance of great happiness. 幸福; 幸运
prosper = to succeed, thrive, grow, etc. in a vigorous way 繁盛, 成功, 兴旺

Origin 来源: Latin


fox
1. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting various parts of southern Michigan, southern Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and eastern Iowa, with present-day populations in central Iowa and with the Sauk in Oklahoma.
狐狸; 狐狸的; 使混乱



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: vulp    vulpus   
Please See 请见 : vulp (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: vulpine  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: vulpine   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
vulpine = of or like a fox or foxes adj. 狐狸的,狡猾的

Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


framework
1. A structure for supporting or enclosing something else, especially a skeletal support used as the basis for something being constructed.
构架




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. The closest root is Greek root harmonia. Please see harmony
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 最近的词根为希腊语词根: harmonia. 请见harmony

Origin 来源: Old English


freeze
1. a. To pass from the liquid to the solid state by loss of heat.b. To acquire a surface or coat of ice from cold: The lake froze over in January. Bridges freeze before the adjacent roads.
冻结; 愣住; 结冰; 严寒期; 冰冻

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: crystainein   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: crystal  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
crystal = 1. a. A homogenous solid formed by a repeating, three-dimensional pattern of atoms, ions, or molecules and having fixed distances between constituent parts.b. The unit cell of such a pattern. 水晶; 水晶玻璃; 结晶体

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: frig    gel    glaci   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: congeal   frigid   galantine   gelatin   glance   jelly  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
congeal = 1. To solidify or coagulate: Fat congealed in globs on the surface of the soup. 使凝结; 冻结
frigid = 1. Extremely cold. See Synonyms at cold. 冷淡的; 寒冷的
galantine = A dish of boned, stuffed meat or fish that is poached and served cold coated with aspic. n. 用小牛肉;鸡肉等不去骨而作成的冷食
gelatin = 1. a. A colorless or slightly yellow, transparent, brittle protein formed by boiling the specially prepared skin, bones, and connective tissue of animals and used in foods, drugs, and photographic film.b. Any of various similar substances. 高洛廷
glance = 1. a. To direct the eyes at or toward something briefly: glanced in the rearview mirror.b. To read quickly or in cursory fashion: glanced at the menu. 一瞥; 匆匆一瞥; 扫视
jelly = 1. A soft, semisolid food substance with a resilient consistency, made by the setting of a liquid containing pectin or gelatin or by the addition of gelatin to a liquid, especially such a substance made of fruit juice containing pectin boiled with sugar. 果子冻; 果子煮成冻; 果酱; 胶状物
Note 注:
jelly is from gel (freeze)


Origin 来源: Old English


Friday
The day of the week that comes after Thursday and before Saturday.
星期五




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Old English


fro
Away; back: moving to and fro.
来回




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see away and back
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见away 和 back

Origin 来源: Old Norse


fulfill
1. To bring into actuality; effect or make real: fulfilled their promises; fulfilled her dream.
完成

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: telein   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: talisman  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
talisman = 1. An object marked with magic signs and believed to confer on its bearer supernatural powers or protection. 护身符

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: compl   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: complete  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: complete   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
complete = full; lacking no component part; whole; entire 彻底的, 完整的, 已完成的; vt. 完成; 使圆满, 使完美

Origin 来源: Old English


fur
1. The thick coat of soft hair covering the skin of certain mammals.
毛皮; 皮衣; 软毛




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Old English


furnish
1. a. To provide (what is needed or desired): furnished the snacks for the party.b. To provide furniture for: furnish a room.c. To provide something necessary or desired to; equip: furnished the students with pens.
提供; 用家具装备



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: instru    orn    par   
Please See 请见 : par

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: adorn   instrument   separate   suborn   vituperate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: instrument    vituperate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
adorn = 1. To lend beauty to: flowers adorned the walkway. 装饰
instrument = a thing by means of which something is done; means; a tool or implement, especially one used for delicate work or for scientific or artistic purpose 乐器, 工具, 仪器, 器械
separate = 1. a. To set, force, or keep apart: The referee separated the two boxers.b. To put space between; space apart or scatter: small farms that were separated one from another by miles of open land.c. To form a border or barrier between (two areas or groups): A hedge separates the two yards.d. To place in different groups; sort: separate mail by postal zones. 分离的; 各别的; 各自的; 不同的; 分居
suborn = 1. To induce (a person) to commit an unlawful or evil act. vt. 教唆;收买;贿赂;教唆某人作伪证
vituperate = to abuse or censure severely or abusively; berate (to scold or condemn vehemently and at length, to express reproof); use harsh condemnatory language 痛斥, 辱骂
Note 注:
vituperate is from vice + par (to furnish)


Origin 来源: Germanic


furniture
1. The movable articles in a room or an establishment that make it fit for living or working.
家具




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see furnish
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见furnish

Origin 来源: Germanic


further
1. More distant in degree, time, or space: a result that was further from our expectations than last time; the further lamppost.
促进; 更多地; 更多的; 更进一步地; 更远

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: pera   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: far  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
far = 1. To, from, or at a considerable distance: a cat that had strayed far from home. 遥远的; 那一边的; 对面的; 差得多; 很远



Origin 来源: Old English


gaiety
1. A state of joyful exuberance or merriment; vivacity.
快乐的气氛; 愉快; 欢乐



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: felicitas   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: felicity  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
felicity = 1. a. Great happiness; bliss.b. An instance of great happiness. 幸福; 幸运

Origin 来源: Germanic


garment
An article of clothing.
外衣; 服装



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: toga    vest   
Please See 请见 : vest (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: devest   divest   investment   tog   travesty   vest   vestibule   vestment   vestry  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: divest    investment    travesty    vestibule    vestry   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
devest = 1. Law To take away (a right or possession, especially an interest that has vested, such as the right to an estate). [律]剥夺(财产;权利等);脱去(衣服等)
divest = to undress or strip especially of clothing, ornament, or equipment; to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title 剥除, 脱去, 剥夺, 摆脱
investment = an investing (clothing; adorning; arraying; covering; surrounding, enveloping with a garment) or being invested; an outer covering; putting money into business for the purpose of obtaining an income or profit 投资, 投入, 投资额
tog = 1. togs Clothes: gardening togs. n. 衣服
travesty = a grotesque (characterized by distortions or striking incongruities in appearance, shape, or manner; bizarre) or farcical (of farce; absurd, ridiculous) imitation for purposes of ridicule; burlesque 滑稽化的作品, 漫画; v. 使...滑稽化
vest = 1. A sleeveless garment, often having buttons down the front, worn usually over a shirt or blouse and sometimes as part of a three-piece suit. 背心; 马甲; 汗衫
vestibule = a small entrance hall or room, either to a building or to a larger room 玄关, 门厅, 前厅
vestment = 1. A garment, especially a robe or gown worn as an indication of office or state. (尤指牧师的)法衣;官服;礼服
vestry = sacristy (a room in a church where sacred vestments and vessels are kept and where the clergy vests); a room used for church meetings and classes 法衣室, 祭具室, 教堂附属室

Origin 来源: Germanic


gay
1. Of, relating to, or having a sexual orientation to persons of the same sex.
同性恋; 同性恋的; 快乐的; 鲜艳的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Germanic


generosity
1. Liberality in giving or willingness to give: a philanthropist's generosity.
慷慨




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Latin


generous
of noble birth; having qualities attributed to people of noble birth; noble-minded; gracious(kind, merciful); magnanimous (noble in mind)
慷慨的, 宽宏大量的, 丰盛的, 味浓的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: benign    generos    larg    munific   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: benign   generosity   large   largo   munificent  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: benign    munificent   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
benign = good; well-born; good-natured; kindly 仁慈的, 温和的, 良性的
generosity = 1. Liberality in giving or willingness to give: a philanthropist's generosity. 慷慨
large = 1. Of greater than average size, extent, quantity, or amount; big. 大的
largo = In a very slow tempo, usually considered to be slower than adagio, and with great dignity. Used chiefly as a direction. adv. 极缓慢地
munificent = very liberal in giving or bestowing; lavish; characterized by great liberality or generosity 慷慨的, 大方的

Origin 来源: Latin


gentle
belong to the upper classes or polite
显赫的, 温和的, 文雅的, 有教养的; n. 贵族; vt. 使显赫, 使温顺, 抚摸, 使缓和; vi. 变温顺



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: clemens   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: clemency   clement  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: clemency   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
clemency = disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment; pleasant mildness of weather 仁慈, 宽厚, 仁厚
clement = 1. Inclined to be lenient or merciful. 仁慈的; 温和的

Origin 来源: Latin


gentleman
1. A man of gentle or noble birth or superior social position: "He's too much a gentleman to be a scholar" (Aphra Behn).
绅士; 彬彬有礼的人




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. Please see gentle
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 请见gentle

Origin 来源: Latin


glorious
1. Having or deserving glory; famous.
显赫的; 辉煌的; 非常高兴的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Latin


glory
1. Great honor, praise, or distinction accorded by common consent; renown.
荣誉; 光荣; 可夸耀的事; 灿烂; 自豪

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: doxa   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: doxology  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: doxology   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
doxology = a usually liturgical (ritual) expression of praise to God 上帝赞美诗, 颂歌, 颂荣

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: gloria   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: gloria   glorious   vainglory  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
gloria = 1. a. A Latin doxology beginning with the words Gloria Patri.b. A Latin doxology that is the second item of the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Mass and begins with the words Gloria in excelsis Deo. 对上帝的赞美诗的开头用词
glorious = 1. Having or deserving glory; famous. 显赫的; 辉煌的; 非常高兴的
vainglory = 1. Excessive or unwarranted pride in one's accomplishments or qualities. 空的;发呆的;心灵空虚的

Origin 来源: Latin


goat
1. A domesticated ruminant mammal (Capra hircus) having backward curving horns and a beard especially in the male, raised for its wool, milk, and meat.
山羊

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: aig-    trag   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: aegis   tragedy   tragic  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
aegis = 1. Protection: a child whose welfare is now under the aegis of the courts. n. 保护;庇护;资助;宙斯盾
tragedy = 1. a. A drama or literary work in which the main character is brought to ruin or suffers extreme sorrow, especially as a consequence of a tragic flaw, moral weakness, or inability to cope with unfavorable circumstances. b. The genre made up of such works. c. The art or theory of writing or producing these works. 悲剧; 不幸
tragic = 1. Relating to or characteristic of dramatic tragedy or tragedies: tragic plays; the tragic hero. 悲剧的; 不幸的; 悲剧性的

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: caper   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: cabriolet   caper   capricorn   Capricornus   chevron  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
cabriolet = 1. A two-wheeled, one-horse carriage having a single bench seat and a folding top. n. 篷式汽车;单马双轮轻便车
caper = 1. A playful leap or hop. 把戏; 跳跃; 雀跃
capricorn = 1. See Capricornus. 摩羯座
Capricornus = A constellation in the equatorial region of the Southern Hemisphere, near Aquarius and Sagittarius. Also called Capricorn, Goat. n. [天]摩羯星座;摩羯宫
chevron = 1. A badge or insignia consisting of stripes meeting at an angle, worn on the sleeve of a military or police uniform to indicate rank, merit, or length of service. n. 山形袖章;v形图案;锯齿形雕饰

Origin 来源: Old English


goddess
1. A female being of supernatural powers or attributes, believed in and worshiped by a people.
女神



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: diva   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: diva  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
diva = 1. An operatic prima donna. n. 歌剧女主角;著名女歌手

Origin 来源: Old English


golden
1. Of, relating to, made of, or containing gold.
金色的; 金婚的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: aureus   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: aureate   aureole   oriole  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: aureate    oriole   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
aureate = golden; splendid or brilliant 金色的, 璨烂的, 镀金的
aureole = 1. A circular or oval light surrounding the head or body of a representation of a deity or holy person; a halo. n. 光环;光轮
oriole = any of a genus of Old World family (Oriolidae) birds including the golden oriole 金莺类, 白头翁科的小鸟
Note 注:
oriole = diminutive of aureus (golden)


Origin 来源: Old English


good-bye
Used to express an acknowledgment of parting or farewell
int. 再见




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. The closest root is Latin root adieu.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. 最近的词根为拉丁语词根: adieu

Origin 来源: Old English


goods
articles of commerce; merchandise
货物;商品



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: merc-   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: commerce   mercantile   mercer   merchant   mercury   mercy  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: commerce    mercantile   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
commerce = the buying and selling of goods, especially when done on a large scale between cities, states, or countries; trade 商业, 贸易
mercantile = of or characteristic of merchants or trade; commercial 贸易的, 商业的; n. 商品
mercer = A dealer in textiles, especially silks. n. 布商;绸缎商人
merchant = 1. One whose occupation is the wholesale purchase and retail sale of goods for profit. 商人
mercury = 1. Roman Mythology A god that served as messenger to the other gods and was himself the god of commerce, travel, and thievery. 水银; 汞
mercy = 1. Compassionate treatment, especially of those under one's power; clemency. 侥幸; 宽容; 宽恕; 幸运; 怜悯

Origin 来源: Old English


govern
1. To make and administer the public policy and affairs of (a state, for example); exercise sovereign authority over.
影响; 统治

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: arch    archi    cybernan   
Please See 请见 : arch (exact root 准确词根)   archi (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: anarchy   cybernetics   demarchy   diarchy   gynarchy   hierarch   monarchy   nomarch   oligarchy  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: anarchy    demarchy    diarchy    gynarchy    hierarch    monarchy    nomarch    oligarchy   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
anarchy = a country, or an organization without government or in disorder 无政府状态, 混乱
cybernetics = The theoretical study of communication and control processes in biological, mechanical, and electronic systems, especially the comparison of these processes in biological and artificial systems. n. 控制论;人工头脑学;神经机械学
demarchy = government by randomly chosen people as decision makers 随意选民组成的政府
diarchy = two rulers or authorities 两头政治
gynarchy = government by women 女人政治 , 女人当政
hierarch = a religious holy ruler or leader in a position of authority; a leader or chief of a religious group; high priest; (holy ruler) 教主, 高僧, 掌权者
monarchy = a country ruled by a king 君主政体, 君主国, 君主政治
nomarch = a ruler of a district 省长, 州长
oligarchy = country or organization run by a few people 寡头政治

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: govern    reg   
Please See 请见 : reg

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: erect   governor   gubernatorial   region   regulate   supragovernmental  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: erect    gubernatorial    region    regulate    supragovernmental   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
erect = not bending or leaning; straight up; upright; vertical; to raise; to set up 直立的, 竖立的, 笔直的; vt. 使...直立, 建立
governor = 1. Abbr. Gov. A person who governs, especially:a. The chief executive of a state in the United States.b. An official appointed to govern a colony or territory.c. A member of a governing body. 主管人员; 州长; 总督; 省长
gubernatorial = of or relating to a governor 统治者的,管理者的,理事的
region = a large and indefinite part of the surface of the earth; district; a division of an area 地区, 地域, 地带, 行政区
regulate = to control, direct, or govern according to a rule, principle, or a system 管理, 调整, 控制
supragovernmental = a centralized organization formed by a group of governments to enforce justice or maintain peace; any government having overwhelming and far-reaching powers 特级政府
Note 注:
erect is from e- (out) + rect (=reg, control, govern)


Origin 来源: Greek


grace
1. Seemingly effortless beauty or charm of movement, form, or proportion.
仁慈; 优美; 大人; 夫人; 宽限

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: charis   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: charisma   eucharist  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
charisma = 1. a. A rare personal quality attributed to leaders who arouse fervent popular devotion and enthusiasm.b. Personal magnetism or charm: a television news program famed for the charisma of its anchors. 非凡的领导力;魅力
eucharist = 1. A sacrament and the central act of worship in many Christian churches, which was instituted at the Last Supper and in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed in remembrance of Jesus's death; Communion.

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: gratia    venia   
Note 注:
venia is from venus (love)


Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: disgrace   gracious   gratis   venial  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: gracious    gratis   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
disgrace = 1. Loss of honor, respect, or reputation; shame. 丢脸; 丢脸的事; 使丢脸; 使失宠; 失宠
gracious = having or showing kindness, courtesy (polite, helpful, considerate act), charm (a sung word, phrase, or verse assumed to have magic power to help or hurt), etc. 亲切的, 高尚的
gratis = without charge or payment; free 免费的
venial = 1. Easily excused or forgiven; pardonable: a venial offense. 可原谅的;(错误等)轻微的

Origin 来源: Latin


gradual
1. The liturgical book containing the chants for the Mass.
逐渐的




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Latin


grain
1. a. A small, dry, one-seeded fruit of a cereal grass, having the fruit and the seed walls united: a single grain of wheat; gleaned the grains from the ground one at a time. Also called caryopsis.b. The fruits of cereal grasses especially after having been harvested, considered as a group: The grain was stored in a silo.
一点儿; 一粒; 纹理; 细粒; 谷物

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: chondr    cocc    sit   
Note 注:
cocc = seed, grain


Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: cocoon   mitochondrion   parasite  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: parasite   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
cocoon = 1. a. A protective case of silk or similar fibrous material spun by the larvae of moths and certain other insects as a cover for the pupa.b. A similar natural protective covering or structure, such as the egg case of a spider. 茧
mitochondrion = A spherical or elongated organelle in the cytoplasm of nearly all eukaryotic cells, containing genetic material and many enzymes important for cell metabolism, including those responsible for the conversion of food to usable energy. n. [生]线粒体
parasite = a person, as in ancient Greece, who flattered and amused the host in return for free meals 寄生虫, 寄生生物, 食客
Note 注:
sit = grain = food


Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: gran    mica   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: filigree   garner   grain   granary   grange   granule   grenade   mica   micelle   pomegranate  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
filigree = 1. Delicate and intricate ornamental work made from gold, silver, or other fine twisted wire. n. 金银丝做的工艺品
garner = 1. To gather and store in a granary. v. 贮藏;收集;得到 n. 谷仓
grain = 1. a. A small, dry, one-seeded fruit of a cereal grass, having the fruit and the seed walls united: a single grain of wheat; gleaned the grains from the ground one at a time. Also called caryopsis.b. The fruits of cereal grasses especially after having been harvested, considered as a group: The grain was stored in a silo. 一点儿; 一粒; 纹理; 细粒; 谷物
granary = 1. A building for storing threshed grain. 谷仓
grange = 1. Grange Chiefly Northeastern US a. An association of farmers founded in the United States in 1867.b. One of the branch lodges of this association. n. 农场;庄园 n. 格兰其(美国农业保护者协会)
granule = 1. A small grain or pellet; a particle. 细粒
grenade = 1. A small bomb or explosive missile that is detonated by a fuse and thrown by hand or shot from a rifle or launcher. 手榴弹
mica = Any of a group of chemically and physically related aluminum silicate minerals, common in igneous and metamorphic rocks, characteristically splitting into flexible sheets used in insulation and electrical equipment. n. [矿]云母
micelle = 1. A submicroscopic aggregation of molecules, as a droplet in a colloidal system. n. 分子组缨;微团;胶束
pomegranate = 1. A deciduous shrub or small tree (Punica granatum) native to Asia and widely cultivated for its edible fruit. 石榴
Note 注:
grenade is from gran


Origin 来源: Latin


gram
1. Any of several legumes, such as the chickpea, bearing seeds used as food.


Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: -gram    gram   
Please See 请见 : gram (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: anagram   anagrammatical   audiogram   cardiogram   cryptogram   diagram   diagrammatic   epigram   epigrammatic   epigraph   glamour   gram   grammar   grammarian   grammatical   histogram   ideogram   kilogram   monogram   parallelogram   pentagram   program   sonogram   telegram  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: anagram    anagrammatical    cardiogram    cryptogram    diagram    diagrammatic    epigram    epigraph    glamour    grammar    grammarian    grammatical    ideogram    kilogram    monogram    parallelogram    program    telegram   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
anagram = a word formed by arranging letters in another word backward, as now from won 变位词
anagrammatical = related to anagrams or containing an anagram 变位词的
audiogram = n. 闻阈图
cardiogram = a graphic tracing showing the variations in electric force which trigger the contractions of the heart 心电图
cryptogram = words (or something in writing) in cryptography 密码
diagram = a geometry figure used in the illustration of ideas 图解, 图表; vt. 用图解法表示
diagrammatic = related to or using a diagram 图表的, 概略的
epigram = short writing or statement with witty or clever points in it 警句, 讽刺短诗
epigrammatic = 1. Of or having the nature of an epigram. adj. 警句的
epigraph = an inscription(writing) on a monument or a building; epigraph = an inscription engraved on a monument or building 碑文, 题铭, 题词
glamour = a magic spell or charm; bewitching charm 魔力, 魅力; v. 迷住
gram = 1. Any of several legumes, such as the chickpea, bearing seeds used as food. 克
grammar = the study of a language, dealing with structure of word, syntax, sound, semantics 语法
grammarian = a specialist in grammar 语法学家
grammatical = about, according to grammar 语法的, 合乎文法的
histogram = A bar graph of a frequency distribution in which one axis lists each unique value (or range of continuous values) in a set of data, and the area of each bar represents the frequency (or relative frequency) of that value (or range of continuous values). n. 柱状图
ideogram = a graphic symbol (as Chinese characters) representing an idea rather than representing how it sounds 表意文字, 表彰符号
kilogram = one thousand grams 千克, 公斤
monogram = a design on cloth etc with initials of one's name combined 由姓与名的第一个字母编制而成的图案
parallelogram = a plane figure having four sides with opposite sides parallel and equal 平行四边形
pentagram = See pentacle. n. 五角星形;五芒星形
program = public notice; an outline of the order to be followed, of the features to be presented and the persons participating; instructions written before hand for a computer 节目(单), 程序, 计划; vt. 规划, 拟定计划, 制作节目
sonogram = An image, as of a fetus in utero or an internal body organ, produced by ultrasonography. Also called sonograph, ultrasonogram. n. 超声波扫描图
telegram = a message sent by telegraph 电报; vt 用电报发送(打电报)
Note 注:
epigraph is from epigram
glamour is from gram



Note: About gram: 1. When used as the basic unit of weight in the metric system, gram is from the Greek root gram which means something written, a small weight. Please see Greek root -gram. 2. When used as legume, it is from the Latin root gran. Please see the most frequently used word grain
注: 1. 当gram 意为公制的重量基本单位时, 它源自希腊语词根-gram, 意为写下的东西, 小重量。 请见希腊语词根 -gram。 2. 当它意为豆时, 它源自拉丁语词根 gran. 请见最常见词: grain。

Origin 来源: Greek


grammar
the study of a language, dealing with structure of word, syntax, sound, semantics
语法




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative. grammar is from gram. Please see gram
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根. grammar 源自于gram。 请见gram

Origin 来源: Greek


grateful
1. Appreciative of benefits received; thankful: I'm grateful for your help.
感激的; 感谢的

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: eucharist   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: eucharist  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
eucharist = 1. A sacrament and the central act of worship in many Christian churches, which was instituted at the Last Supper and in which bread and wine are consecrated and consumed in remembrance of Jesus's death; Communion.

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: gratus   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: gratify   gratitude   ingrate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: gratify    gratitude    ingrate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
gratify = to give pleasure or satisfaction 使满足, 使高兴; v. 酬劳, 回报
gratitude = a feeling of thankful appreciation for favors or benefits received; thankfulness 感恩之心
ingrate = ungrateful 忘恩负义的人

Origin 来源: Latin


grave
1. a. An excavation for the interment of a corpse.b. A place of burial.
坟墓; 重大的; 严肃的; 危急的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: gravis   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: gravamen   gravity   grieve  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: gravity   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
gravamen = The main claim or most important aspect of a complaint against a defendant. n. 不平;苦诉;控诉要旨
gravity = dignity or sobriety of bearing; significance; seriousness; weight 地心引力,重力,严重,庄重,严肃
grieve = 1. To cause to be sorrowful; distress: It grieves me to see you in such pain. 使悲痛; 感到悲痛

Origin 来源: Old English


greet
1. To salute or welcome in a friendly and respectful way with speech or writing, as upon meeting or in starting a letter.
迎接; 问候



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: salu    salut    salv   
Please See 请见 : salu (exact root 准确词根)   salut (exact root 准确词根)   salv (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: salutation   salute   salvo  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: salutation    salute    salvo   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
salutation = the act of greeting, addressing, or welcoming by gestures or words 招呼, 致敬, 问候; n. (信函开头)称呼语
salute = to greet or welcome with friendly words or ceremonial gesture (a movement or a position of the body to express emotions or ideas), such as a bowing, tipping the hat, etc. 行礼, 致意, 问候
salvo = a discharge of a number of a piece of artillery (guns) or small arms, in regular succession or at the same time, either as a salute or especially in naval battle, as a broadside (simultaneous firing of all the guns on one side of a warship) 礼炮齐鸣, 枪弹齐射; 齐声喝彩; n. 精神上的有所保留状态; 安慰良心不安或情感受伤之物、挽留面子或保护名誉之物、缓和物; v. 齐射、齐发

Origin 来源: Old English


grey
Variant of gray1.
灰色的; 变成灰色; 头发灰白; 灰白头发的; 灰色

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: glauco    poli   
Please See 请见 : glauco (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: glaucoma   glauconite   poliomyelitis  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: glauconite   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
glaucoma = Any of a group of eye diseases characterized by abnormally high intraocular fluid pressure, damage to the optic disk, and gradual loss of vision. n. 青光眼
glauconite = a greenish silicate of iron and potassium, a kind of mica found in greensand 海绿石
poliomyelitis = A highly infectious viral disease that chiefly affects children and, in its acute forms, causes inflammation of motor neurons of the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to paralysis, muscular atrophy, and often deformity. Through vaccination, the disease is preventable. Also called infantile paralysis, polio. n. 脊髓灰质炎;小儿麻痹症



Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


grief
1. a. Deep mental anguish, as that arising from bereavement, or an instance of this. See Synonyms at regret.b. A source or cause of deep mental anguish: "That knowledge would be a grief to her" (Tobias Wolff).
悲伤; 悲痛

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: penth   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: nepenthe  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
nepenthe = 1. A drug mentioned in the Odyssey as a remedy for grief.

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: dol    poena   
Please See 请见 : dol (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: condolence   dolorous   pain  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: condolence    dolorous   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
condolence = expression of sympathy with another in grief 吊唁, 哀悼, 引辞
dolorous = very sorrowful or sad; mournful 忧伤的, 悲痛的
pain = 1. a. An unpleasant feeling occurring as a result of injury or disease, usually localized in some part of the body: felt pains in his chest.b. Bodily suffering characterized by such feelings: drugs to treat pain. 使痛苦; 疼痛; 痛
Note 注:
pain is from poena (pain, grief)


Origin 来源: Latin


grieve
1. To cause to be sorrowful; distress: It grieves me to see you in such pain.
使悲痛; 感到悲痛



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: dol    lug    pung   
Please See 请见 : dol pung

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: condole   indolent   lugubrious   poignant  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: indolent    lugubrious    poignant   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
condole = To express sympathy or sorrow: I condoled with him in his loss. v. 慰问
indolent = avoiding or disliking work; idle; lazy 懒惰的
lugubrious = very sad or mournful, especially in a way that seems exaggerated or ridiculous 可怜的, 悲惨的, 悲哀的
poignant = pungently pervasive; painfully affecting the feelings; piercing; touching 悲伤的, 痛切的, 严厉的, 尖锐的, 剧烈的, 浓烈的
Note 注:
poignant is from pung (to pierce, prick, grieve)


Origin 来源: Latin


grown
1. Having full growth; mature: a grown woman.
成年的; 成熟的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: adult   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: adult  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
adult = 1. One who has attained maturity or legal age. 成年人; 成年人的; 成熟的

Origin 来源: Old Norse


guilt
1. a. The fact of being responsible for the commission of an offense; moral culpability: The investigation uncovered the suspect's guilt. See Synonyms at blame.b. Law The fact of having been found to have violated a criminal law; legal culpability: The jury's job is to determine the defendant's guilt or innocence.c. Responsibility for a mistake or error: The guilt for the book's many typos lies with the editor.
内疚; 犯罪; 罪行



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: culp   
Please See 请见 : culp

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: exculpate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: exculpate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
exculpate = to free from blame; declare or prove guiltless 开脱, 申明无罪

Origin 来源: Old English


gun
1. A weapon consisting of a metal tube from which a projectile is fired at high velocity into a relatively flat trajectory, especially:a. A portable firearm, such as a rifle or revolver.b. A cannon with a long barrel and a relatively low angle of fire.
枪; 炮; 大炮




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Old Norse


gunpowder
Any of various explosive powders used to propel projectiles from guns, especially a black mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.
火药




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Old Norse


habitual
done by habit or fixed as a habit which is formed or acquired by continual use; customary;
惯常的, 习惯的

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: hectic   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: hectic  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
hectic = 1. Characterized by intense activity, confusion, or haste: "There was nothing feverish or hectic about his vigor" (Erik Erikson). 忙乱的



Origin 来源: Latin


hail
1. Precipitation in the form of spherical or irregular pellets of ice larger than 5 millimeters (0.2 inch) in diameter, usually associated with thunderstorms.
冰雹; 招呼; 欢呼认可; 称颂…为; 赞扬…为



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: salv   
Please See 请见 : salv

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: salvo  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: salvo   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
salvo = a discharge of a number of a piece of artillery (guns) or small arms, in regular succession or at the same time, either as a salute or especially in naval battle, as a broadside (simultaneous firing of all the guns on one side of a warship) 礼炮齐鸣, 枪弹齐射; 齐声喝彩; n. 精神上的有所保留状态; 安慰良心不安或情感受伤之物、挽留面子或保护名誉之物、缓和物; v. 齐射、齐发
Note: The root here is for the second meaning of hail: greet. Please see greet
注: 这里所列词根仅适用于hail的第二个意思: greet。 请见greet。

Origin 来源: Old English


hammer
1. A hand tool consisting of a handle with a head of metal or other heavy rigid material that is attached at a right angle, used for striking or pounding.
锤子; 锤打; 音槌; 小槌子; 榔头



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: hamme    tudes   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: malleable   maul   ratatouille   toil  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: malleable   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
malleable = capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers; capable of being altered or controlled by outside forces or influences 可塑的, 易改变的
maul = 1. a. A heavy, long-handled hammer used especially to drive stakes, piles, or wedges.b. A heavy hammer having a wedge-shaped head and used for splitting logs. 伤害
ratatouille = A vegetable stew, usually made with eggplant, tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, and onions, seasoned with herbs and garlic. n. 蹩脚的炖菜;(尤以洋葱、蘑菇、茄子和小胡瓜等烧成的)蔬菜什锦
toil = 1. To labor continuously; work strenuously. 艰苦跋涉; 苦干; 辛苦; 辛苦工作
Note 注:
maul is from malle
ratatouille is from tudes (hammer)
toil is from tudes (hammer)


Origin 来源: Old English


handkerchief
1. A small square of cloth used especially for wiping the nose or mouth.
手帕; 手绢




Note: Unable to find Greek or Latin root alternative.
注: 尚未找到可替代的希腊语或拉丁语词根.

Origin 来源: Old English


happening
1. Something that takes place; an event or incident. See Synonyms at occurrence.
事件

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: symptoma   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: symptom  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
symptom = 1. An indication of a disorder or disease, especially a subjective one such as pain, nausea, or weakness. 症状

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: accident    casualis    event    incident   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: accident   casual   event   incident  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: accident    casual    event   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
accident = a happening that is not expected, foreseen, or intended 事故, 意外
casual = happening by chance; not planned; incidental (happening as a (side effect) result of another thing that is more important) 偶然的, 随便的, 非正式, 漫不经心的
event = this word originally means outcome; now it means something that happens or comes out; 事件, 大事, 项目, 活动
incident = 1. a. A particular occurrence, especially one of minor importance. See Synonyms at occurrence.b. An event in a narrative or drama. 事件

Origin 来源: Old Norse


happiness
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
幸福



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: felicitas   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: felicity  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
felicity = 1. a. Great happiness; bliss.b. An instance of great happiness. 幸福; 幸运

Origin 来源: Old Norse


harbour
Variant of harbor.
怀藏; 海港; 港口; 隐匿



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: part    port   
Please See 请见 : part (exact root 准确词根)   port (exact root 准确词根)  

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: importune   opportune   opportunism   opportunist   passport   port   porthole  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: importune    opportune    opportunism    opportunist    passport    port    porthole   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
importune = same as importunate. troublesomely urgent; overly persistent in request or demand 强求, 硬要, 烦渎
opportune = right for the purpose; fitting in regard to circumstances: said of time 合适的, 适当的
opportunism = the practice or policy of adapting one's actions, judgments, etc. to circumstances, as in politics, in order to further one's immediate interests, without regard for basic principles or eventual consequences 临机应变主义, 机会主义, 投机主义
opportunist = One who takes advantage of any opportunity to achieve an end, often with no regard for principles or consequences. n. 机会主义者;投机者
passport = a formal document issued by an authorized official of a country to a citizen that is usually necessary for exit from and reentry into the country, that allows the citizen to travel in a foreign country in accordance with visa requirements 护照
port = a harbor; a gate; an entrance 港口, 舱门, 码头, 机场; n. (船, 飞机的)左舷; n. [计算机] 端口
porthole = an opening in a ship's side, especially a round one for admitting light and air, fitted with thick glass and often a hinged metal cover 舷窗, 装货口, 炮门

Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


haste
1. Rapidity of action or motion: the haste with which she climbed the stairs.
急速





Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


hasten
1. To cause to move or act swiftly: The guard hastened him out of the room.
加速; 赶紧





Origin 来源: Germanic


hastily
done with haste
匆忙地





Origin 来源: Germanic


hasty
1. Done or made with haste, especially:a. Done or made without due consideration or attention; precipitate or cursory: a hasty decision; a hasty conclusion. See Synonyms at impetuous.b. Done or made rapidly due to pressing circumstances: beat a hasty retreat; bid a hasty goodbye.
仓促的; 动辄要发火的; 草率的





Origin 来源: Germanic


hatred
Intense animosity or hostility.
仇恨; 怨恨; 憎恨; 憎恶





Origin 来源: Old English


heap
1. A group of things placed or thrown, one on top of the other: a heap of dirty rags lying in the corner.
一堆; 堆; 堆满或装满; 堆起; 非常多





Origin 来源: Old English


heaven
1. often heavens The sky or universe as seen from the earth; the firmament.
天堂; 天空; 极乐





Origin 来源: Old English


heel
1. a. The rounded posterior portion of the human foot under and behind the ankle.b. The corresponding part of the hind foot of other vertebrates.c. A similar anatomical part, such as the fleshy rounded base of the human palm or the hind toe of a bird.
脚后跟; 钉后跟; 使船倾斜; 后跟; 后跟部

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: calc    culc   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: calceiform  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
calceiform = shaped like a shoe or slipper [植]拖鞋状的

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: talus   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: talon  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
talon = 1. a. The claw of a bird of prey.b. The similar claw of a predatory animal. 爪

Origin 来源: Old English


hen
1. A female bird, especially the adult female chicken.
母鸡; 雌禽





Origin 来源: Old English


hers
Used to indicate the one or ones belonging to her: If you can't find your hat, take hers.
她的





Origin 来源: Old English


hill
1. A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.
小山; 斜坡; 丘陵





Origin 来源: Old English


Hindu
1. Of or relating to Hinduism.
印度人; 印度人的; 印度教教徒; 印度教教徒的





Origin 来源: Sanskrit


Hinduism
A religious, philosophical, and cultural tradition that developed in India with the composition of the Vedas, characterized by belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, by the desire for liberation from earthly evils, and by belief in reincarnation.
印度教





Origin 来源: Sanskrit


hollow
1. Having a cavity, gap, or space within: a hollow wall.
中空的; 凹陷; 山谷; 空心的; 空洞的

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: cotyl    koilos   
Please See 请见 : cotyl

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: coelacanth   cotyledon  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: cotyledon   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
coelacanth = Any of various mostly extinct lobe-finned fishes of the group Coelacanthiformes or Actinistia, known only in fossil form until a living species, Latimeria chalumnae, was identified in 1938. A second Latimeria species was described in 1999. 现在还生存着的中生代的一种腔棘鱼
cotyledon = the first single leaf produced by the embryo of a flowering plant [植]子叶

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: cav   
Please See 请见 : cav

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: cavern   cavity   concave   excavate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: cavern    cavity    concave    excavate   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
cavern = cave; especially one large or indefinite extent 大洞穴
cavity = an unfilled space within a mass; especially a hollowed-out space 洞, 空穴, 腔
concave = hollow and curved like the inside of a bowl 凹的, 凹面的; n. 凹面, 凹线, 凹形
excavate = to form a cavity or hole in; to form by hollowing out; to dig out and remove 挖掘, 挖开, 凿通

Origin 来源: Old English


holy
1. Belonging to, derived from, or associated with a divine power; sacred.
神圣的; 献身于宗教的





Origin 来源: Old English


honesty
1. The quality or condition of being honest; integrity.
诚实





Origin 来源: Latin


honour
Variant of honor.
荣誉; 阁下; 为纪念; 使增光; 勋章





Origin 来源: Latin


honourable
1. possessing or characterized by high principles: honourable intentions.
体面的; 可敬的; 荣誉的





Origin 来源: Latin


horizon
1. The apparent intersection of the earth and sky as seen by an observer. Also called apparent horizon.
地平线





Origin 来源: Greek


horn
1. One of the hard, usually permanent structures projecting from the head of certain mammals, such as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes, consisting of a bony core covered with a sheath of keratinous material.
喇叭; 角; 角制物; 角状物; 角质





Origin 来源: Old English


humble
1. Marked by meekness or modesty in behavior, attitude, or spirit; not arrogant or prideful.
使卑下; 使谦恭; 地位低下的; 谦卑的; 谦虚的





Origin 来源: Latin


humorous
1. Full of or characterized by humor; funny: a humorous story.
富于幽默的; 富幽默感的





Origin 来源: Greek


humour
Variant of humor.
幽默; 幽默感; 诙谐; 迁就





Origin 来源: Greek


hunger
1. a. A strong desire or need for food.b. The discomfort, weakness, or pain caused by a prolonged lack of food.
饥饿; 渴望; 食欲





Origin 来源: Old English


hut
1. A crude or makeshift dwelling or shelter; a shack.
小屋; 茅舍





Origin 来源: Germanic


icy
1. Containing or covered with ice: an icy road.
冰冷的; 冷冰冰的; 结冰的; 被冰覆盖的





Origin 来源: Old English


im-
not




Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: im-   
Please See 请见 : im-
Note 注:
same as in-, but used before b, p, m
同 in-, 但用于b, p, m之前

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: impedance   impede  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: impedance    impede   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
impedance = the total opposition offered by an electric circuit to the flow of an alternating current of a single frequency 阻抗
impede = to interfere with or slow the progress of 妨碍, 阻止

Origin 来源: Latin


imaginary
1. Having existence only in the imagination; unreal.
假想的; 想象中的





Origin 来源: Latin


in-
in; within; into; on, not
在, 在...之内; 在...里面; 到...里; 在...之上; 不

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: em-    en-   
Please See 请见 : em- en-

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: empathy   empyreal   endemic   energy  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: empathy    empyreal    endemic    energy   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
empathy = the imaginative projection of a subjective state into an object so that the object appears to be infused with it 移情作用, 共鸣, 执着投入
empyreal = celestial (of, relating to, or suggesting heaven, divinity, sky); lofty, grand, or exalted (elevated) in thought, expression, or manner; of outstanding spiritual, intellectual, or moral worth 最高天的, 九天的, 由纯净之火形成的
endemic = native to a particular country, nation, or region: said of plants, animals, and, sometimes, customs, etc.; constantly present in a particular region: said of a disease that is generally under control 风土的, 地方的; n. 地方病, 风土病
energy = strength, power inside an object or body 活力, 精力, 能力, 能, 能量

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: em-    en-    il-    im-    in-   
Please See 请见 : em- en- il- im- in-
Note 注:
same as il-, im-, ir-
同 il-, im-, ir-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: embellish   enclose   encompass   illuminate   import   inconsonant   iniquity  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: embellish    enclose    encompass    illuminate    import    inconsonant    iniquity   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
embellish = to make beautiful with ornamentation; decorate 修饰, 装饰, 润色
enclose = to close in 围绕, 圈起, 放入封套, 附上; [计算机] 括入
encompass = to form a circle about something or somewhere, enclose; envelop 围绕(包围, 拥有, 完成)
illuminate = to give light to; light up; to brighten; animate 照明, 阐释, 说明
import = to bring in from the outside; to bring goods from another country 进口; vi. 进口, 输入; vt. 输入, 进口
inconsonant = not consonant (which means in harmony or in agreement, in accord); discordant 不调和的, 不协和的, 不一致的
iniquity = lack of righteousness or justice; wickedness 邪恶, 不公正

Origin 来源: Latin


inch
1. A unit of length in the US Customary and British Imperial systems, equal to 1/12 of a foot (2.54 centimeters). See Table at measurement.
英寸; 少许; 缓慢谨慎地移动





Origin 来源: Latin


indeed
1. Without a doubt; certainly: very cold indeed; was indeed grateful.
用以表示强调; 用以表示驚訝、感興趣等; 的确; 真正地; 真的!





Origin 来源: Old English


indoor
1. Of, situated in, or intended for use in the interior of a building: an indoor pool; indoor paint.
室内的





Origin 来源: Old English


indoors
In or into a house or building.
在屋里; 室内; 进入室内





Origin 来源: Old English


industrial
1. Of, relating to, or resulting from the manufacturing industry: industrial development; industrial pollution.
工业的





Origin 来源: Latin


infect
1. To invade and proliferate in, often resulting in disease. Used of microorganisms or other infectious agents: people who were infected with salmonella.
传染; 感染





Origin 来源: Latin


infectious
likely to cause infection; containing disease-producing organisms or matter or substance
传染的





Origin 来源: Latin


influential
Having or exercising influence.
有影响的





Origin 来源: Latin


ink
1. A pigmented liquid or paste used especially for writing or printing.
墨; 墨水





Origin 来源: Greek


inn
1. A public lodging house serving food and drink to travelers; a hotel.
客栈; 小旅馆





Origin 来源: Old English


inquire
1. To seek information by asking a question: inquired about prices.
查究; 询问





Origin 来源: Latin


inquiry
1. The act of inquiring: engaged in scientific inquiry.
查询; 询问; 调查; 质询





Origin 来源: Latin


instruct
1. To give orders to; direct: instructed the children to hang up their coats.
指示; 教; 指导





Origin 来源: Latin


instrument
a thing by means of which something is done; means; a tool or implement, especially one used for delicate work or for scientific or artistic purpose
乐器, 工具, 仪器, 器械





Origin 来源: Latin


interrupt
1. To break the continuity or uniformity of: Rain interrupted our baseball game.
打断; 遮断; 中断





Origin 来源: Latin


invent
1. To produce or contrive (something previously unknown) by the use of ingenuity or imagination.
发明; 虚构





Origin 来源: Latin


invitation
1. The act of inviting.
邀请; 请帖; 请柬





Origin 来源: Latin


inwards
Toward the inside, center, or interior
向内





Origin 来源: Old English


ir-
not




Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: il-    im-    in-    ir-   
Please See 请见 : il- im- in- ir-
Note 注:
Please see in-
请见: in-
same as in-, but used before r
同 in-, 但用于r之前

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: inconsonant   irreducible   irreparable  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: inconsonant    irreducible    irreparable   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
inconsonant = not consonant (which means in harmony or in agreement, in accord); discordant 不调和的, 不协和的, 不一致的
irreducible = that can not be reduced 不能复归的, 不能削减的, 不可约的
irreparable = not reparable 不能修补的, 不能挽回的

Origin 来源: Latin


January
The first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. See Table at calendar.
一月





Origin 来源: Latin


jaw
1. a. Either of two bony or cartilaginous structures that in most vertebrates form the framework of the mouth and hold the teeth.b. The mandible or maxilla or the part of the face covering these bones.c. Any of various structures of invertebrates that have an analogous function to vertebrate jaws.
上下颚; 颌; 颚





Origin 来源: Old French


jealous
1. Fearful or wary of losing one's position or situation to someone else, especially in a sexual relationship: Her new boyfriend was jealous of her male friends.
妒忌的; 猜疑的





Origin 来源: Latin


jealousy
1. A jealous attitude or disposition. See Usage Note at jealous.
妒忌





Origin 来源: Latin


jelly
1. A soft, semisolid food substance with a resilient consistency, made by the setting of a liquid containing pectin or gelatin or by the addition of gelatin to a liquid, especially such a substance made of fruit juice containing pectin boiled with sugar.
果子冻; 果子煮成冻; 果酱; 胶状物





Origin 来源: Latin


Jew
1. An adherent of Judaism as a religion or culture.
犹太人; 犹太教徒





Origin 来源: Greek


jewel
1. a. A precious stone; a gem.b. A small natural or artificial gem used as a bearing in a watch.
宝石; 珠宝





Origin 来源: Latin


jewellery
1. (Jewellery) objects that are worn for personal adornment, such as bracelets, rings, necklaces, etc, considered collectively
珠宝类; 珠宝饰物; 首饰





Origin 来源: Latin


Jewish
Of or relating to the Jews or their culture or religion.
犹太人的





Origin 来源: Greek


journey
originally, journey means a day's travel; now it means an act or instance of travelling from one place to another; trip
旅程, 旅行, 行程; v. 旅行





Origin 来源: Latin


joy
1. a. Intense and especially ecstatic or exultant happiness, or an instance of such feeling.b. An expression of such feeling.
欢乐; 喜悦





Origin 来源: Latin


July
The seventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. See Table at calendar.
七月





Origin 来源: Latin


June
The sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. See Table at calendar.
六月





Origin 来源: Latin


justice
the quality of being righteous; rectitude (conduct according to moral principles)
司法, 正义, 公正, 上诉法庭的法官





Origin 来源: Latin


Keen
1. Having a fine, sharp cutting edge or point.
凛冽的; 敏锐的; 渴望的; 热心的





Origin 来源: Old English


kilo
A kilogram.
公斤





Origin 来源: Greek


kilogram
one thousand grams
千克, 公斤





Origin 来源: Greek


kilometre
(Units) one thousand metres, equal to 0.621371 miles. Symbol: km
公里; 千米





Origin 来源: Greek


kingdom
1. A political or territorial unit ruled by a sovereign.
王国; 界





Origin 来源: Old English


kneel
To go down or rest on one or both knees.
跪; 跪下





Origin 来源: Old English


knock
1. To strike with a hard blow: knocked him on the head.
把…打成; 撞击; 敲; 敲击声; 敲打





Origin 来源: Old English


knot
1. a. A compact intersection of interlaced material, such as cord, ribbon, or rope.b. A fastening made by tying together lengths of material, such as rope, in a prescribed way.
结; 一小群; 把...打结; 捆扎; 树木的节





Origin 来源: Old English


labour
Variant of labor.
劳动; 工人; 英国工党; 费力地前进; 分娩





Origin 来源: Latin


lamb
1. a. A young sheep, especially one that is not yet weaned.b. The flesh of a young sheep used as meat.c. Lambskin.
像羔羊般柔顺的人; 宝贝; 小羊; 羔羊; 羔羊肉





Origin 来源: Old English


lamp
1. Any of various devices that generate light and often heat, especially:a. An electric device having a socket for a light bulb, especially a free-standing piece of furniture.b. A device that gives off ultraviolet, infrared, or other radiation, used for therapeutic purposes.c. A light bulb: a spotlight fitted with a metal-halide lamp.d. A vessel containing oil or alcohol burned through a wick.e. A lantern or fixture that gives off light by burning gas, usually by means of a mantle.






Origin 来源: Greek


lately
Not long ago; recently.
最近





Origin 来源: Old English


laughter
1. The act of laughing.
笑声





Origin 来源: Old English


lawful
1. Being within the law; allowed by law: lawful methods of dissent.
依法的; 合法的





Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


lazy
1. Not willing to work or be energetic.
懒惰的





Origin 来源: Germanic


leaf
1. A usually green, flattened, lateral structure attached to a stem and functioning as a principal organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in most plants.
一张; 叶; 树叶; 活动桌面





Origin 来源: Old English


lean
1. To bend or slant away from the vertical.
倾斜; 斜靠; 歉收的; 瘦的; 精瘦的





Origin 来源: Old English


lend
1. a. To give or allow the use of temporarily on the condition that the same or its equivalent will be returned.b. To provide (money) temporarily on condition that the amount borrowed be returned, usually with an interest fee.
借; 借出; 借给; 增添; 把...借给





Origin 来源: Old English


lid
1. A removable or hinged cover for a hollow receptacle or box.
盖子





Origin 来源: Old English


lightning
1. a. An abrupt, discontinuous natural electric discharge in the atmosphere.b. The visible flash of light accompanying such a discharge.
闪电





Origin 来源: Old English


limb
1. One of the larger branches of a tree.
枝干; 树枝; 肢





Origin 来源: Old English


lime
1. Any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Citrus having edible green or greenish-yellow fruit, especially the Mexican lime and the Persian lime.
石灰; 酸橙; 酸橙树; 酸橙色的; 欧椴





Origin 来源: Latin


lion
1. A large carnivorous feline mammal (Panthera leo) of Africa and northwest India, having a short tawny coat, a tufted tail, and, in the male, a heavy mane around the neck and shoulders.
狮子





Origin 来源: Greek


liquid
readily flowing; fluid; specifically having its molecules moving freely with respect to each other so as to flow readily, unlike a solid, but because of cohesive forces not expanding indefinitely like a gas
液体的, 液态的; n. 液体





Origin 来源: Latin


litre
Variant of liter.
公升; 升





Origin 来源: Greek


loaf
A shaped mass of bread baked in one piece
n. (一条)面包;块





Origin 来源: Greek


lodge
1. a. An often rustic building used as a temporary abode or shelter: a ski lodge.b. A small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper.c. An inn.
传达室; 卡住; 寄宿; 嵌入; 把…射进





Origin 来源: Germanic


lodgings
temporary living quarters
寄宿舍





Origin 来源: Germanic


lord
A man of high rank in a feudal society or in one that retains feudal forms and institutions, especially: a. A king. b. A territorial magnate
n. 君王;勋爵;统治者;[大写]上帝





Origin 来源: Old English


loyal
unswerving in allegiance, such as faithful in allegiance to one's lawful sovereign or government
忠诚的, 忠心的





Origin 来源: Latin


loyalty
1. The state or quality of being loyal. See Synonyms at fidelity.
忠心; 忠诚





Origin 来源: Latin


lump
1. An irregularly shaped mass or piece.
块; 把…归并在一起; 方糖; 肿块





Origin 来源: Germanic


lung
1. Either of two spongy, saclike respiratory organs in air-breathing vertebrates, occupying the chest cavity together with the heart and functioning to provide oxygen to the blood while removing carbon dioxide.






Origin 来源: Old English


machinery
1. Machines or machine parts considered as a group.
机械; 机构





Origin 来源: Greek


magic
1. a. The art or practice of using charms, spells, or rituals to attempt to produce supernatural effects or control events in nature.b. The charms, spells, and rituals so used.
魔术; 魔法的; 有魔力的; 魅力; 魔力





Origin 来源: Greek


magician
1. A sorcerer; a wizard.
魔术师





Origin 来源: Greek


manners
The socially correct way of acting; etiquette
礼貌;规范;风俗





Origin 来源: Latin


mass
1. a. Public celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church and some Protestant churches.b. The sacrament of the Eucharist.
大量; 弥撒; 弥撒曲; 片; 群





Origin 来源: Latin


mat
1. A flat piece of coarse fabric or other material used for wiping one's shoes or feet, or in various other forms as a floor covering.
席子; 垫子





Origin 来源: Latin


means
the medium, method, or instrument used to obtain a result or achieve an end
方法;手段





Origin 来源: Old English


measure
1. a. A reference standard or sample used for the quantitative comparison of properties: The standard kilogram is maintained as a measure of mass.b. A unit specified by a scale, such as an inch, or by variable conditions, such as a day's march.c. A system of measurement, such as the metric system.d. The dimensions, quantity, or capacity of something as ascertained by comparison with a standard: curtains made to measure; took his measure for the suit jacket.e. A device used for measuring.f. The act of measuring: By measure the picture was four feet tall.
测量; 计量; 计量单位; 适度; 量具





Origin 来源: Latin


melt
1. To be changed from a solid to a liquid state especially by the application of heat.
熔化; 融化





Origin 来源: Old English


mend
1. To make repairs or restoration to; fix.
修改; 修补; 修补好的地方; 康复; 治愈





Origin 来源: Latin


mercy
1. Compassionate treatment, especially of those under one's power; clemency.
侥幸; 宽容; 宽恕; 幸运; 怜悯





Origin 来源: Latin


merry
1. Full of cheerfulness, liveliness, and good feelings: merry revelers.
欢乐的; 微醉的





Origin 来源: Old English


messenger
one who bears a message or does an errand; as forerunner, a dispatch bearer in government or military service
报信者, 先驱





Origin 来源: Latin


metre
Variant of meter1.
米; 诗的韵律; 公制长度单位





Origin 来源: Greek


metric
1. A standard of measurement, especially one that evaluates a complex process or system.
公制的; 米制的





Origin 来源: Greek


microscope
1. An optical instrument that uses a lens or a combination of lenses to produce magnified images of small objects, especially of objects too small to be seen by the unaided eye.
显微镜





Origin 来源: Latin


mid-
middle
中间

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: meso-   
Please See 请见 : meso-

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: mesoderm  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: mesoderm   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
mesoderm = the middle layer of an embryo cells, from which skeletal, reproductive, muscular, connective, etc. tissues develop 中胚层

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: medius   
Note 注:
medius = med


Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: median   meridian  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: median    meridian   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
median = being in the middle or in an intermediate position 中央的, 中间的, 正中的; n. 中动脉, 中位数, 中值
meridian = of or at noon; of or passing through the highest point in the daily course of any celestial body adj. 日中的, 顶点的, 子午线的; n. 子午线, 经线, 顶点, 正午

Origin 来源: Old English


mile
a distance that is 5280 feet
英里, 大量, 海里, 一英里赛跑





Origin 来源: Latin


military
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of members of the armed forces: a military bearing; military attire.
军事的





Origin 来源: Latin


mill
1. a. A building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour or meal.b. A device or mechanism that grinds grain.
磨坊; 磨粉机; 面粉厂; 工厂; 成群地乱转





Origin 来源: Latin


mineral
1. A naturally occurring, homogeneous inorganic solid substance having a definite chemical composition and characteristic crystalline structure, color, and hardness.
矿物; 含矿物质的





Origin 来源: Latin


minister
a person acting for another as agent and carrying out given orders or designs; specifically, a) a person appointed by the head of a government to take charge of some department b) a diplomatic officer sent to a foreign nation
部长, 大臣; vi. 照顾, 给予帮助





Origin 来源: Latin


mis-
wrongly
错误地



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: mis-   
Please See 请见 : mis-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: misconception   miscreant  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: misconception    miscreant   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
misconception = bad or wrong conception (a conceiving or being conceived, conceive=to cause to begin life, to develop in mind) 误解, 错误想法
miscreant = evil; villainous (relating to committing great crimes, evil) 极恶的, 邪道的, 异端的; n. 罪大恶极的人, 恶棍, 异端

Origin 来源: Old Norse


mist
1. A mass of fine droplets of water in the atmosphere near or in contact with the earth.
薄雾





Origin 来源: Old English


modern
1. a. Of or relating to recent times or the present: modern history.b. Characteristic or expressive of recent times or the present; contemporary or up-to-date: a modern lifestyle; a modern way of thinking.
现代的





Origin 来源: Latin


modest
having or showing a moderate opinion of one's own value, abilities, achievements, etc.; not vain (worthless) or boastful
谦虚的, 适度的, 端庄的





Origin 来源: Latin


momentary
continuing only a moment, having a very short life or fleeting (passing swiftly)
瞬间的, 刹那间的





Origin 来源: Latin


Monday
The day of the week that comes after Sunday and before Tuesday. In many countries and according to international standards, Monday is considered the first day of the week.
星期一





Origin 来源: Latin


monkey
1. a. Any of various tailed primates of the suborder Anthropoidea, including the macaques, baboons, capuchins, and marmosets, and excluding the apes.b. A nonhuman ape. Not in scientific use.
猴子; 瞎弄; 淘气的小孩





Origin 来源: Latin


moon
1. often Moon The natural satellite of Earth, visible by reflection of sunlight and having a slightly elliptical orbit, approximately 363,100 kilometers (225,600 miles) distant at perigee and 405,700 kilometers (252,100 miles) at apogee. Its mean diameter is 3,475 kilometers (2,159 miles), its mass approximately one eightieth that of Earth, and its average period of revolution around Earth 29 days 12 hours 44 minutes calculated with respect to the sun.
月亮; 卫星





Origin 来源: Old English


moral
1. Of or concerned with the judgment of right or wrong of human action and character: moral scrutiny; a moral quandary.
寓意; 道德上的; 有道德的





Origin 来源: Latin


mosque
A building used as a place of Muslim worship.
清真寺





Origin 来源: Greek


mosquito
See Miskito.
蚊子





Origin 来源: Latin


Mr
1. a title used before a man's name or names or before some office that he holds: Mr Jones; Mr President.
先生





Origin 来源: Latin


Mrs
a title used before the name or names of a married woman
夫人





Origin 来源: Latin


multiply
1. To increase the amount, number, or degree of. See Synonyms at increase.
乘; 增加; 增殖





Origin 来源: Latin


murder
1. a. The killing of another person without justification or excuse, especially the crime of killing a person with malice aforethought or with recklessness manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life.b. An instance of such killing.
谋杀; 凶杀





Origin 来源: Old English


musician
One who composes, conducts, or performs music, especially instrumental music.
音乐家; 乐师





Origin 来源: Latin


Muslim
1. also Mos·lem (mŏz′ləm, mŏs′-) A believer in or adherent of Islam.
穆斯林; 穆斯林的; 伊斯兰教信徒; 伊斯兰教信徒的





Origin 来源: Arabic


mystery
1. One that is not fully understood or that baffles or eludes the understanding; an enigma: How he got in is a mystery.
神秘; 神秘的事物





Origin 来源: Greek


naval
1. a. Of or relating to a navy.b. Having a navy: a great naval power.
海军的





Origin 来源: Latin


navy
1. All of a nation's warships.
海军; 深蓝色





Origin 来源: Latin


needle
1. a. A slender, pointed implement used for sewing or surgical suturing, made usually of polished steel and having an eye at one end through which a length of thread is passed and held.b. Any of various similar implements, such as a fine sharp-pointed instrument used in acupuncture or a pointed shaft used in knitting, crocheting, or lace making.c. A sharp-pointed instrument used in engraving.
针; 针叶; 指针; 注射针





Origin 来源: Old English


neighbour
Variant of neighbor.
邻居





Origin 来源: Old English


nest
1. a. A structure or shelter made or used by a bird to hold its eggs during incubation and to house its young until fledged.b. A structure or shelter in which other animals, such as reptiles, fish, or insects, deposit their eggs or tend their young.c. A structure or complex built by ants, termites, or other social animals to house a colony.d. A number of insects, birds, or other animals occupying a nest: attacked by a nest of hornets.
巢; 筑巢





Origin 来源: Old English


noble
well-known, fame, renown, etc., having eminence (high in rank)
高尚的, 宏伟的, 贵族的, 高贵的; n. 贵族





Origin 来源: Latin


nobleman
A man of noble rank.
贵族





Origin 来源: Latin


non-
not




Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: non-   
Please See 请见 : non-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: nonrestrictive   nonsense  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: nonrestrictive    nonsense   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
nonrestrictive = not restrictive 非限制性的
nonsense = words or actions that convey an absurd (very untrue, very unreasonable, very ridiculous) meaning or no meaning at all 无意义的事, 荒谬的言行, 荒唐

Origin 来源: Latin


northern
1. Situated in, toward, or facing the north.
北方的; 北部的





Origin 来源: Old English


noun
any of a class of words naming or denoting a person, thing, place, action, quality, etc.
名词





Origin 来源: Greek


November
the eleventh month of the year, same name as the ninth month of the ancient Roman year, which began with March
十一月





Origin 来源: Latin


nut
1. a. An indehiscent fruit having a single seed enclosed in a hard shell, such as an acorn or hazelnut.b. The usually edible seed of such a fruit.c. Any of various other usually edible seeds enclosed in a hard covering such as a seed coat or the stone of a drupe, as in a pine nut, peanut, almond, or walnut.
坚果; 螺母; 螺帽





Origin 来源: Old English


nylon
1. a. Any of a family of high-strength, resilient synthetic polymers, the molecules of which contain the recurring amide group CONH.b. Cloth or yarn made from one of these synthetic materials.
尼龙; 尼龙的





Origin 来源: English


o'clock
Of or according to the clock
根据时钟





Origin 来源: Germanic


obey
to follow and carry out the instructions or orders of
服从, 听从





Origin 来源: Latin


ocean
1. The entire body of salt water that covers more than 70 percent of the earth's surface.
海洋; 大洋





Origin 来源: Greek


October
the tenth month of the year, containing 31 days
十月





Origin 来源: Latin


offence
Variant of offense.
犯罪; 罪过; 触怒





Origin 来源: Latin


offend
to hurt the feelings, sense of dignity, etc, of (a person)
vt. 冒犯;犯罪





Origin 来源: Latin


offensive
1. a. Causing anger, displeasure, or resentment: an offensive gesture.b. Disagreeable to the senses: an offensive odor.
令人讨厌的; 冒犯的; 无礼的; 进攻; 进攻性的





Origin 来源: Latin


onion
1. a. A bulbous plant (Allium cepa) cultivated worldwide as a vegetable.b. The rounded edible bulb of this plant, composed of fleshy, tight, concentric leaf bases having a pungent odor and taste.
洋葱





Origin 来源: Latin


opponent
one person who takes an opposite (being against somebody) position; opposite = being against the person
对手, 敌手, 反对者; adj. 敌对的, 反对的





Origin 来源: Latin


oppose
to set against; place opposite
反对, 以...对抗, 抗争





Origin 来源: Latin


opposition
an act of opposite (being against) or over against; something that opposes (be against)
反对, 敌对, 在野党





Origin 来源: Latin


organ
1. Music a. An instrument consisting of a number of pipes that sound tones when supplied with air and a keyboard that operates a mechanism controlling the flow of air to the pipes. Also called pipe organ.b. Any one of various other instruments, such as the electronic organ, that resemble a pipe organ either in mechanism or sound.
器官; 报刊; 机关报; 管风琴; 风琴





Origin 来源: Greek


origin
a coming into existence or being, or use; beginning; birth
起源, 由来, 起因, 出身, 血统

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: gen   
Please See 请见 : gen

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: acrogen   genesis   pathogenic   zymogenic  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: acrogen    genesis    pathogenic    zymogenic   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
acrogen = plant having growing unit at tip 顶生植物
genesis = the origin of something 起源, 发生; Genesis:《创世纪》(旧约圣经第一卷)
pathogenic = related to the origin of disease 致病的
zymogenic = producing or causing fermentation 酶原的

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: gen    gend    gener    nat   
Please See 请见 : gen gend gener nat

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: congenital   degenerate   engender   gender   generate   genital   indigenous   innate   miscegenation   native  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: congenital    degenerate    engender    gender    generate    indigenous    innate    miscegenation    native   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
congenital = (of something) existing as such or already existing at birth 天生的, 先天的
degenerate = having sunk to a condition below that which is normal to a type; especially having sunk to a lower and usually corrupt and vicious state 堕落的; v. 退化, 堕落; [计算机] 退化
engender = to bring into being; bring about; cause; produce 产生, 引起
gender = the fact or condition of being a male or female human being, especially with regard to how this affects or determines a person's social status, goals, self-image, etc. 性, 性别; v. 产生, 发生
generate = to produce offspring; beget (be the father of) 产生, 发生, 引起; [计算机] 产生
genital = 1. Of or relating to biological reproduction. 生殖的
indigenous = existing, growing, or produced naturally in a region or country; belonging to a place as a native 本地的, 土生土长的, 天生的
innate = existing naturally rather than acquired (obtained); that seems to have been in one's body from birth 天生的, 固有的
miscegenation = marriage or sexual relations between a man and woman of different races (such as a white and a black) 种族混合, 杂婚
native = inborn or innate rather than acquired 本国的, 本土的, 出生地的, 天生的; n. 本地人, 土著人

Origin 来源: Latin


ornament
1. Something that decorates or adorns; an embellishment.
装饰; 装饰品; 装饰物





Origin 来源: Latin


outdoor
Located in, done in, or suited to the open air: badminton and other outdoor games.
室外的; 户外的





Origin 来源: Old English


outdoors
1. The open air.
在户外





Origin 来源: Old English


outer
1. Located on the outside; external.
外面的; 远离中心的





Origin 来源: Old English


overflow
1. To flow or run over the top, brim, or banks: The river overflowed and flooded surrounding neighborhoods.
充满; 溢出; 溢流; 溢流管





Origin 来源: Old English


owing
Still to be paid; due.
未付的





Origin 来源: Old English


ox
1. An adult castrated bull of the genus Bos, especially B. taurus, used chiefly as a draft animal.
公牛; 牛





Origin 来源: Old English


oxygen
A nonmetallic element constituting 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume that occurs as a diatomic gas, O2, and in many compounds such as water and silica, and in iron ore. It combines with most elements, is essential for plant and animal respiration, and is required for nearly all combustion. Ozone, O3, is an allotrope of this element. Atomic number 8; atomic weight 15.9994; melting point -218.79°C; boiling point -182.9°C; gas density at 0°C 1.429 grams per liter; valence 2. See Periodic Table.
氧; 氧气





Origin 来源: Greek


packet
1. A small pouch, often consisting of two plastic or foil sheets sealed at the edges, used to distribute single portions of products in the form of liquids, powders, or small pieces: a ketchup packet.
小包; 小包裹





Origin 来源: Germanic


palace
1. The official residence of a royal personage or other high dignitary.
宫殿





Origin 来源: Latin


pale
1. A stake or pointed stick; a picket.
苍白的; 变淡; 变苍白; 失色; 淡的





Origin 来源: Latin


pan
1. A shallow, wide, open container, usually of metal and without a lid, used for holding liquids, cooking, and other domestic purposes.
平底锅; 摇摄; 盘状的器皿; 移动镜头拍全景





Origin 来源: Greek


parallel
things happening in different places or time; of line or planes etc., extending in the same direction, and at the same distance apart at every point
平行的, 相同的, 类似的, 并联的; adv. 平行地; n. 平行线(面), 相似物, 对比; vt. 相比, 相应, 与...平行





Origin 来源: Greek


parcel
1. Something wrapped up or packaged; a package.
小包; 包裹





Origin 来源: Latin


parliament
1. A representative body having supreme legislative powers within a state or multinational organization.
国会; 议会





Origin 来源: Latin


participle
a verbal form having some characteristics and functions of both verb and adjective: in English, the present participle ends in -ing and the past participle most commonly ends in -ed
分词





Origin 来源: Greek


paste
1. A soft, smooth, thick mixture or material, as:a. A smooth viscous mixture, as of flour and water or of starch and water, that is used as an adhesive for joining light materials, such as paper and cloth.b. The moist clay or clay mixture used in making porcelain or pottery. Also called pâte.c. A smooth dough of water, flour, and butter or other shortening, used in making pastry.d. A food that has been pounded until it is reduced to a smooth creamy mass: anchovy paste.e. A sweet doughy candy or confection: rolled apricot paste.
浆糊; 粘贴; 糊; 糊状食品; 面团





Origin 来源: Greek


pastry
1. Dough or paste consisting primarily of shortening or another fatty substance mixed with flour and water, often baked and used as a crust for sweet foods such as pies and tarts.
做馅饼的面团; 糕点; 馅饼皮





Origin 来源: Greek


peculiar
of only one person, thing, group, country, etc.; distinctive; exclusive
特殊的, 独特的, 奇怪的, 古怪的; n. 特权





Origin 来源: Latin


pence
A plural of penny1.
便士





Origin 来源: Old English


pencil
1. A narrow, generally cylindrical implement for writing, drawing, or marking, consisting of a thin rod of graphite, colored wax, or similar substance encased in wood or held in a mechanical holder.
铅笔; 用铅笔写或画





Origin 来源: Latin


penny
1. In the United States and Canada, the coin that is worth one cent.
便士; 硬币; 英国辅币单位; 一便士的价值





Origin 来源: Old English


pepper
1. a. A perennial climbing vine (Piper nigrum) native to India, widely cultivated for its long slender spikes of small fruit.b. A pungent black or white spice produced from the dried fruit of this plant, used as a condiment.
胡椒粉; 辣椒; 辣椒植物; 加胡椒粉; 投掷





Origin 来源: Greek


per
1. To, for, or by each; for every: Gasoline once cost 40 cents per gallon.
每; 每一; 每个





Origin 来源: Latin


perhaps
Maybe; possibly.
也许; 或许





Origin 来源: Latin


pet
1. An animal kept for enjoyment or companionship.
宠物; 抚摸; 摩挲; 爱抚; 宝贝





Origin 来源: Old French


petrol
Gasoline.
汽油





Origin 来源: Latin


photograph
an images produced by radiating energy and light on a sensitive surface
相片; vi. 照相, 摄影; vt. 给...照相





Origin 来源: Greek


photography
1. The art or process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces.
摄影; 摄影艺术; 照相术





Origin 来源: Greek


pig
1. a. Any of various mammals of the family Suidae, having short legs, hooves with two weight-bearing toes, bristly hair, and a cartilaginous snout used for digging, including the domesticated hog (Sus scrofa subsp. domestica syn. S. domesticus) and wild species such as the bushpig.b. A domesticated hog, especially when weighing less than 54 kilograms (120 pounds).c. The edible parts of one of these mammals.
猪; 泛指贪吃、肮脏的人





Origin 来源: Old English


pile
a collection of objects laid on top of one another or of other material stacked vertically; heap; mound
n. 堆;大量;绒面;桩





Origin 来源: Latin


pillar
1. a. A slender, freestanding, vertical support; a column.b. Such a structure or one similar to it used for decoration.
柱子





Origin 来源: Latin


pilot
1. One who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight.
试验性的; 领航; 领航员; 飞机驾驶员; 飞行员





Origin 来源: Greek


pink
1. Any of a group of colors reddish in hue, of medium to high lightness, and of low to moderate saturation.
粉红色; 粉红色的; 脸色健康; 脸色健康的; 桃红色





Origin 来源: Dutch


pity
1. Sympathy and sorrow aroused by the misfortune or suffering of another.
怜悯; 憾事; 可怜





Origin 来源: Latin


plain
1. Free from obstructions; open; clear: in plain view.
平原; 平常的; 平纹布; 明显的; 明白的





Origin 来源: Latin


plural
1. Relating to or composed of more than one member, set, or kind: the plural meanings of a text; a plural society.
复数; 复数形式; 复数形式的





Origin 来源: Latin


pocket
1. A small baglike attachment forming part of a garment and used to carry small articles, as a flat pouch sewn inside a pair of pants or a piece of material sewn on its sides and bottom to the outside of a shirt.
衣袋; 金钱; 零用钱; 孤立的小块地区; 弹子球台四角的球袋





Origin 来源: Germanic


pointed
1. Having an end coming to a point.
尖的





Origin 来源: Latin


poison
1. A substance that causes injury, illness, or death, especially by chemical means.
毒药; 放毒; 放毒于...之中; 毒杀





Origin 来源: Latin


pole
1. A native or inhabitant of Poland.
杆; 极点; 柱; 波兰人; 电极





Origin 来源: Greek


policeman
a member of a police force
警察





Origin 来源: Greek


polish
1. To make smooth and shiny by rubbing or chemical action.
擦亮; 磨光; 擦光剂; 改善; 波兰人





Origin 来源: Latin


polite
1. Marked by or showing consideration for others and observance of accepted social usage.
有礼貌的





Origin 来源: Latin


politician
a person experienced in the art or science of government
政治家, 政客





Origin 来源: Greek


popularity
The quality or state of being popular, especially the state of being widely admired, accepted, or sought after.
受欢迎; 名望; 声望; 通俗性





Origin 来源: Latin


port
a harbor; a gate; an entrance
港口, 舱门, 码头, 机场; n. (船, 飞机的)左舷; n. [计算机] 端口





Origin 来源: Latin


possessions
things that someone owns
财物





Origin 来源: Latin


postage
1. The charge for mailing an item.
邮资





Origin 来源: Latin


powder
1. A substance consisting of ground, pulverized, or otherwise finely dispersed solid particles.
化装品; 在...搽粉; 春粉; 炸药; 粉





Origin 来源: Latin


practise
Variant of practice.
练习; 养成...的习惯; 实习; 惯做; 操持





Origin 来源: Latin


praise
to commend (to mention as worthy of attention) the worth of; express approval or admiration of
赞美, 称赞, 崇拜; vt. 称赞, 归荣誉于, 赞美; vi. 赞美





Origin 来源: Latin


prayer
1. a. A reverent petition made to God, a god, or another object of worship.b. The act of making a reverent petition to God, a god, or another object of worship: belief in the power of prayer.
祈祷





Origin 来源: Latin


precious
of great price or value; costly
宝贵的, 珍贵的, 矫揉造作的; adv. 极其地





Origin 来源: Latin


preserver
one who protects or keeps in good condition
保存人;保护者





Origin 来源: Latin


prick
1. a. The act of piercing or pricking.b. The sensation of being pierced or pricked.
刺; 刺孔; 刺痛; 扎穿; 阳具





Origin 来源: Old English


prickle
1. a. A small hard pointed outgrowth of the epidermis of a plant, in contrast to a modified plant organ such as a spine or thorn.b. A spine, thorn, or other small sharp structure.
动植物的皮刺; 针刺般的感觉





Origin 来源: Old English


prickly
1. Having prickles.
刺痛的; 多刺的





Origin 来源: Old English


prince
king, monarch (a ruler reigns over a kingdom)
王子, 亲王, 佼佼者





Origin 来源: Latin


prison
1. A place for the confinement and punishment of persons convicted of crimes, especially felonies.
监狱





Origin 来源: Latin


probability
the state or quality of being probable; likelihood
可能性, 或然率, 机率





Origin 来源: Latin


probable
likely to occur or be; that can reasonably but not certainly be expected
很可能的, 大概的; n. 很可能的事





Origin 来源: Latin


procession
a group of individuals moving along in an orderly often ceremonial way as in a parade
队伍, 行列; v. 列队行进





Origin 来源: Latin


production
the act of giving birth to or producing
生产, 产品, 产量, 作品, 成果





Origin 来源: Latin


pronounce
1. a. To use the organs of speech to make heard (a word or speech sound); utter.b. To say clearly, correctly, or in a given manner: learning to pronounce French; pronounced my name wrong.
发音; 宣判; 宣布





Origin 来源: Latin


pronunciation
1. The act or manner of pronouncing words; utterance of speech.
发音





Origin 来源: Latin


protective
Adapted or intended to afford protection.
保护的; 防护的





Origin 来源: Latin


provision
1. a. The act of providing or supplying something: the provision of health care; the provision of rations.b. The act of making preparations for a possible or future event or situation: The provision for retirement requires planning.
向...供应食品; 安排; 提供; 规定; 预备





Origin 来源: Latin


pump
1. A machine or device for raising, compressing, or transferring fluids.
泵; 泵吸; 追问; 抽气机; 抽水机





Origin 来源: Spanish


punish
1. To subject to a penalty for an offense, sin, or fault.
惩罚; 处罚





Origin 来源: Greek


pupil
1. A student under the direct supervision of a teacher or professor.
瞳孔; 学生; 小学生





Origin 来源: Latin


quarrel
1. An interaction in which the parties involved express angry disagreement with one another: I changed the subject to avoid being drawn into a quarrel.
争吵; 吵架





Origin 来源: Latin


rabbit
1. Any of various long-eared, short-tailed, burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae, such as the commonly domesticated species Oryctolagus cuniculus, native to Europe and widely introduced elsewhere, or the cottontail of the Americas.
兔子





Origin 来源: Dutch


railway
1. A railroad, especially one operated over a limited area: a commuter railway.
铁路; 铁路部门; 铁道





Origin 来源: Latin


rank
1. a. A relative position in a society.b. An official position or grade: the rank of sergeant.c. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.d. High or eminent station or position: persons of rank.
军衔; 列为; 列入; 十足的; 味道令人讨厌的





Origin 来源: Germanic


rapid
Moving, acting, or occurring with great speed. See Synonyms at fast1.
快的; 迅速的





Origin 来源: Latin


rat
1. a. Any of various long-tailed rodents resembling mice but larger, especially one of the genus Rattus.b. Any of various animals similar to one of these long-tailed rodents.
卑鄙小人; 叛变; 大老鼠; 老鼠; 违约





Origin 来源: Old English


re-
again




Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: re-   
Please See 请见 : re-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: reception   revise  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: reception    revise   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
reception = receiving or being received 接待, 招待会, 接收, 欢迎, 接受
revise = to look over again in order to correct or improve 校订, 修正, 再校稿; v. 校订, 修正, 校正

Origin 来源: Latin


receipt
a receiving or being received; a written acknowledgement that something has been received
收据





Origin 来源: Latin


reduction
something reduced (made less, or lessened)
减少, 缩小, (化学)还原反应, (数学)约分





Origin 来源: Latin


refusal
1. The act or an instance of refusing.
拒绝





Origin 来源: Latin


regard
1. To think of or consider in a particular way: I regard him as a fool.
关心; 尊敬; 尊重; 把...看作; 注意





Origin 来源: Germanic


rejoice
1. To feel joyful about (something): rejoiced that the ship reached land.
欢欣鼓舞





Origin 来源: Latin


religion
1. a. The belief in and reverence for a supernatural power or powers, regarded as creating and governing the universe: respect for religion.b. A particular variety of such belief, especially when organized into a system of doctrine and practice: the world's many religions.c. A set of beliefs, values, and practices based on the teachings of a spiritual leader.
宗教; 宗教信仰





Origin 来源: Latin


religious
1. Having or showing belief in and reverence for God or a deity.
信奉宗教的; 宗教的; 虔诚的





Origin 来源: Latin


remains
1. All that is left after other parts have been taken away, used up, or destroyed.
残余; 遗体; 遗迹





Origin 来源: Latin


remark
1. To express briefly or casually as a comment: She remarked that he danced very well.
评论; 意见





Origin 来源: Old Norse


respectful
full of or characterized by respect; showing deference (respect) or dutiful regard
表示尊敬的, 有礼貌的, 谦恭的





Origin 来源: Latin


ripe
1. Fully developed; mature: ripe peaches.
成熟的





Origin 来源: Old English


rob
1. a. Law To take property from (a person) illegally by using or threatening to use violence or force; commit robbery upon.b. To steal something from (a place, vehicle, or institution, for example): Bandits robbed the train.c. To steal (money or valuables): robbed money out of the till.
抢夺; 使丧失; 剥夺; 抢劫





Origin 来源: Germanic


rod
1. A thin straight piece or bar of material, such as metal or wood, often having a particular function or use, as:a. A fishing rod.b. A piston rod.c. An often expandable horizontal bar, especially of metal, used to suspend household items such as curtains or towels.d. A leveling rod.e. A lightning rod.f. A divining rod.g. A measuring stick.h. One of the horizontal elements in a truss system underneath a rail car, especially a freight car.


Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: baktron   

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: bacteria  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
bacteria = Plural of bacterium. 细菌

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: baculum    pertica    reg    virga   
Please See 请见 : reg

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: bacillus   perch   regular   virgate  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: regular   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
bacillus = 1. Any of various bacteria, especially a rod-shaped bacterium. 杆状菌;细菌
perch = 1. A rod or branch serving as a roost for a bird. 把...置于高处; 栖息; 高处; 鸟的栖木
regular = characterized by conformity to a fixed rule, principle or procedure 有规律的, 有规则的, 整齐的, 正规的
virgate = Shaped like a wand or rod; straight, long, and slender. 棒状的;多小枝的

Origin 来源: Old English


root
1. a. The usually underground portion of a plant that lacks buds, leaves, or nodes and serves as support, draws minerals and water from the surrounding soil, and sometimes stores food.b. Any of various other underground plant parts, especially an underground stem such as a rhizome, corm, or tuber.
使...生根; 发根; 根; 根源; 根茎





Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


rose
1. A member of the rose family.
淡红色; 玫瑰; 玫瑰红葡萄酒; 玫瑰花





Origin 来源: Greek


rubber
1. A yellowish, amorphous, elastic material, composed almost entirely of an isoprene polymer, obtained from the milky sap or latex of various tropical plants, especially the rubber tree, and vulcanized, pigmented, finished, and modified into products such as electric insulation, elastic bands and belts, tires, and containers. Also called caoutchouc, India rubber.
橡皮; 橡胶带子; 避孕套





Origin 来源: Germanic


rude
1. Ill-mannered, discourteous, or insulting: was offended by his rude behavior.
下流的; 粗野的; 粗鲁的





Origin 来源: Latin


ruler
a person or thing that rules or governs
统治者,支配者





Origin 来源: Latin


satisfactory
Giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement; adequate. See Synonyms at sufficient.
令人满意的; 满意





Origin 来源: Latin


satisfy
1. To fulfill the need, desire, or expectation of: Were you satisfied with the hotel's service?
使满意; 使满足





Origin 来源: Latin


Saturday
Abbr. Sat. or S The day of the week that comes after Friday and before Sunday.
星期六





Origin 来源: Latin


scarce
1. Insufficient to meet a demand or requirement; short in supply: Fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought.
稀少的; 缺乏的; 罕见的





Origin 来源: Latin


scatter
1. To cause to separate and go in different directions: a dog scattering a flock of pigeons.
使消散; 撒; 散开; 驱散





Origin 来源: Old English


scenery
1. A view or views of natural features, especially in open country: enjoying the varied mountain scenery.
风景; 布景





Origin 来源: Greek


scientific
of or dealing with science (or knowledge)
科学的





Origin 来源: Latin


scientist
A person who is engaged in and has expert knowledge of a science, especially a biological or physical science.
科学家





Origin 来源: Latin


scissors
a tool for cutting or clipping cloth, hair, etc
剪刀





Origin 来源: Latin


scold
To reprimand or criticize harshly and usually angrily.
责骂





Origin 来源: Old Norse


secrecy
1. The quality or condition of being secret or hidden; concealment: work done in secrecy.
保密; 秘密





Origin 来源: Latin


seed
1. a. A mature plant ovule containing an embryo.b. A small dry fruit, spore, or other propagative plant part.c. Seeds considered as a group: a farmer buying seed.d. The seed-bearing stage of a plant: The grass is in seed.
种子; 种子选手; 结籽; 萌芽; 抽出种子选手





Origin 来源: Old English


seize
1. To grasp suddenly and forcibly; take or grab: seize a sword.
查获; 夺取; 抓住; 捉





Origin 来源: Latin


sensation
the power or ability or process of receiving conscious sense impressions through direct stimulation of the bodily organism
感觉, 感知力, 激动, 轰动





Origin 来源: Latin


senseless
unconscious
无感觉的, 无意识的, 不省人事的





Origin 来源: Latin


sensible
(of something) that can cause physical sensation to a person; perceptible to the senses
可察觉的, 意识到的, 实用的; n. 可感知物





Origin 来源: Latin


September
The ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. See Table at calendar.
九月





Origin 来源: Latin


servant
1. One who is privately employed to perform domestic services.
仆人; 佣人; 公务员





Origin 来源: Latin


sew
1. To make, repair, or fasten by stitching, as with a needle and thread or a sewing machine: sew a dress; sew on a button.
缝制; 缝合; 缝纫; 缝补





Origin 来源: Old English


shade
1. Light diminished in intensity as a result of the interception of the rays; partial darkness.
使阴暗; 少许; 细微差别; 色彩渐变; 色彩的浓淡





Origin 来源: Old English


shadow
1. a. A dark area or shape made by an object blocking rays of light.b. The darkness or diminished light caused by the blocking of a light source: The back yard is in shadow all day long.c. A darker area in a picture or photograph.d. shadows The darkness following sunset.
丝毫; 尾随; 影子; 昏暗处; 背光处





Origin 来源: Old English


sheep
1. a. A domesticated ruminant mammal (Ovis aries) having a thick coat, raised in many breeds for its wool, edible flesh, or hide.b. Any of various wild ruminant mammals related to and resembling the domestic sheep, such as the aoudad, bighorn sheep, and mouflon.c. Leather made from the skin of one of these animals.
绵羊; 羊





Origin 来源: Old English


sheet
1. A thin rectangular piece of fabric for a bed, often used in a pair with one sheet below and one sheet above a person.
一张; 被单; 一片; 床单





Origin 来源: Old English


shelf
1. a. A flat, usually rectangular structure composed of a rigid material, such as wood, glass, or metal, fixed at right angles to a wall or other vertical surface and used to hold or store objects.b. The contents or capacity of such a structure.c. Something, such as a projecting ledge of rock or a balcony, that resembles such a structure.
架子; 陆棚





Origin 来源: Old English


shell
1. a. The usually hard outer covering that encases certain organisms, such as insects, turtles, and most mollusks.b. A similar outer covering on a nut or seed.c. A similar outer covering on certain eggs, such as those of birds and reptiles; an eggshell.d. The material that constitutes such a covering.
壳; 弹壳; 框架; 炮轰; 甲





Origin 来源: Old English


shield
1. A broad piece of armor made of rigid material and strapped to the arm or carried in the hand for protection against hurled or thrusted weapons.
盾; 盾形奖品; 防护物; 保护; 保护者





Origin 来源: Old English


shilling
1. Abbr. s. A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, worth one twentieth of a pound, 5 new pence, or 12 old pence prior to 1971.
东非一些国家货币单位; 先令





Origin 来源: Old English


shore
1. The land along the edge of an ocean, sea, lake, or river; a coast.
岸; 滨





Origin 来源: Old English


shout
A loud cry.
喊叫; 喊叫声; 大声呼喊; 欢呼声; 高呼





Origin 来源: Old Norse


sideways
1. Toward one side: took a step sideways; a sideways glance.
斜侧; 斜向一边地; 斜向一边的





Origin 来源: Old English


sight
1. a. The ability to see.b. Field of vision: out of my sight.
惹人注目; 看见; 瞄准; 瞄准器; 瞥见





Origin 来源: Old English


silence
1. The condition or quality of being or keeping still and silent.
沉默; 缄默; 请安静!; 默不做声; 使安静





Origin 来源: Latin


silent
1. Marked by absence of noise or sound; still: the silent forest. See Synonyms at quiet.
沉默的; 安静的; 少言寡语的; 无声音的





Origin 来源: Latin


silk
1. a. A fine lustrous fiber composed mainly of fibroin and produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons, especially the strong, elastic, fibrous secretion of silkworms used to make thread and fabric.b. Thread or fabric made from this fiber.c. A garment made from this fabric.
丝; 丝织品; 丝绸; 绸





Origin 来源: Greek


sincere
without deceit, pretense, or hypocrisy; truthful; straightforward; honest (sincere originally means clean, pure)
真诚的, 诚挚的





Origin 来源: Latin


singular
1. Being only one; individual; lone: a singular tree in the meadow.
单数; 单数形式





Origin 来源: Latin


skilful
Variant of skillful.
娴熟的; 熟练的





Origin 来源: Old Norse


slave
1. One who is owned as the property of someone else, especially in involuntary servitude.
奴隶; 苦工; 辛勤努力; 作苦工





Origin 来源: Latin


slippery
1. Causing or tending to cause sliding or slipping: a slippery sidewalk.
滑的; 不可靠的





Origin 来源: Old English


slope
1. To diverge from the vertical or horizontal; incline: a roof that slopes. See Synonyms at slant.
倾斜; 斜坡; 斜面





Origin 来源: Old English


snake
1. Any of numerous scaly, legless, sometimes venomous squamate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes (or Ophidia), having a long, tapering, cylindrical body and flexible jaws.
蛇; 似蛇般地爬行





Origin 来源: Old English


so-called
Commonly called
所谓的





Origin 来源: Old Norse


soap
1. A cleansing agent, manufactured in bars, granules, flakes, or liquid form, made from a mixture of the sodium salts of various fatty acids of natural oils and fats.
肥皂; 用肥皂擦洗





Origin 来源: Old English


social
1. a. Of or relating to human society and its modes of organization: social classes; social problems; a social issue.b. Of or relating to rank and status in society: social standing.c. Of, relating to, or occupied with matters affecting human welfare: social programs.
社会的; 群居; 一定社会阶层的; 交际的; 社交的





Origin 来源: Latin


soldier
1. One who serves in an army.
士兵





Origin 来源: Latin


solemn
1. a. Serious and dignified: a solemn occasion. See Synonyms at serious.b. Showing or behaving with dignified restraint or earnestness: "Spade's face was solemn except for wrinkles at the corners of his eyes" (Dashiell Hammett).
严肃的; 庄严的





Origin 来源: Latin


sore
Painful to the touch; tender
adj. 疼痛的;痛心的;恼火的;严重的





Origin 来源: Old English


sorrow
1. Mental suffering caused by loss, disappointment, or misfortune, or an instance of this: tried to assuage her sorrows. See Synonyms at regret.
悲痛





Origin 来源: Old English


soul
1. a. A part of humans regarded as immaterial, immortal, separable from the body at death, capable of moral judgment, and susceptible to happiness or misery in a future state.b. This part of a human when disembodied after death.
灵魂; 领导人; 人; 灵乐





Origin 来源: Old English


sour
1. Having a taste characteristic of that produced by acids; sharp, tart, or tangy.
酸的; 酸腐的; 变酸; 脾气坏的





Origin 来源: Old English


spade
1. A sturdy digging tool having a thick handle and a heavy, flat blade that can be pressed into the ground with the foot.
铁锹; 铲; 黑桃牌





Origin 来源: Old English


spear
1. A weapon consisting of a long shaft with a sharply pointed end.
刺; 矛





Origin 来源: Old English


spin
1. To rotate rapidly; whirl. See Synonyms at turn.
打旋; 旋转; 疾驶; 纺纱





Origin 来源: Old English


splendid
1. Brilliant with light or color; radiant: a splendid field of poppies.
光彩的; 壮丽的; 辉煌的





Origin 来源: Latin


spoil
1. a. To impair or destroy the quality or value of; ruin: spoiled the dish by adding too much salt. b. To impair or destroy the enjoyment or experience of: spoiled the movie by talking throughout it. c. To reveal details about (a movie or a book, for example) before someone has a chance to discover these details on their own: The article spoiled the next episode of my favorite TV show.
溺爱; 宠坏; 宠溺; 损坏





Origin 来源: Latin


spoon
1. A utensil consisting of a small, shallow bowl on a handle, used in preparing, serving, or eating food.
调羹; 一匙的; 匙; 用匙舀





Origin 来源: Old English


sports
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature
运动





Origin 来源: Latin


stair
1. often stairs A series or flight of steps; a staircase.
楼梯





Origin 来源: Old English


stamp
1. To bring down (the foot) forcibly.
邮票; 加戳; 印记; 打印于...上; 打印机





Origin 来源: Old English


steady
1. Firm in position or place; fixed.
稳定的; 踏实的; 不变的; 使坚定; 使稳定





Origin 来源: Old English


steam
1. a. The vapor phase of water.b. A mist of cooling water vapor.
用蒸汽开动; 蒸; 蒸发; 蒸气; 蒸气动力





Origin 来源: Old English


steel
1. A generally hard, strong, durable, malleable alloy of iron and carbon, usually containing between 0.2 and 1.5 percent carbon, often with other constituents such as manganese, chromium, nickel, molybdenum, copper, tungsten, cobalt, or silicon, depending on the desired alloy properties, and widely used as a structural material.
钢; 钢的; 使有决心去做某事





Origin 来源: Old English


steep
1. Having a sharp inclination; precipitous.
陡峭的; 不合理的; 浸泡; 过分的





Origin 来源: Old English


stem
1. a. The main ascending part of a plant; a stalk or trunk.b. A slender stalk supporting or connecting another plant part, such as a leaf or flower.c. A banana stalk bearing several bunches of bananas.
发生于; 堵住; 来自; 树干; 梗





Origin 来源: Old English


sticky
1. Having the property of adhering or sticking to a surface; adhesive.
尴尬的; 胶粘的; 黏性的





Origin 来源: Old English


stiff
1. Difficult to bend or fold: stiff new shoes; a stiff collar.
坚硬的; 强烈的; 稠的; 艰难的; 难动的





Origin 来源: Old English


sting
1. To pierce or wound painfully with a sharp-pointed structure or organ, as that of certain insects.
刺; 刺痛; 螫; 螫痛; 螫针





Origin 来源: Old English


stitch
1. a. A single complete movement of a threaded needle in sewing or surgical suturing: made multiple stitches.b. A single loop of thread or yarn made with an implement such as a sewing or knitting needle.c. A single loop or knot of thread used in closing a wound or incision in surgery; a suture.d. A way of arranging the threads in sewing, knitting, crocheting, or suturing: used a purl stitch.
剧痛; 用针缝; 编织法; 缝; 缝合





Origin 来源: Old English


stocking
1. a. A close-fitting, usually knitted covering for the foot and leg, often made of sheer fabric as nylon or silk and rising high on the leg.b. A sock.
长袜





Origin 来源: Old English


stone
1. a. Concreted earthy or mineral matter; rock.b. Such concreted matter of a particular type. Often used in combination: sandstone; soapstone.
石头; 石碑; 结石; 英国重量单位; 英石





Origin 来源: Old English


stream
1. a. A flow of water in a channel or bed, as a brook, rivulet, or small river.b. A steady current in such a flow of water.
水流; 流出; 流动; 溪流; 飘动





Origin 来源: Old English


stupidity
1. The quality or condition of being stupid.
愚苯





Origin 来源: Latin


subtract
to take away a part from a whole
扣掉; vi. 减少





Origin 来源: Latin


sum
1. Mathematics a. An amount obtained as a result of adding numbers.b. An arithmetic problem: a child good at sums.
和; 总和; 总数; 算术运算; 金额





Origin 来源: Latin


Sunday
The day of the week that comes after Saturday and before Monday. It is considered the first day of the week in Judeo-Christian tradition. Sunday is observed as the Sabbath in most branches of Christianity.
星期日





Origin 来源: Old English


supper
1. a. An evening meal; dinner.b. A light or informal evening meal, especially when dinner is taken at midday.c. A light meal eaten before going to bed.
晚餐; 晚饭





Origin 来源: Old French


surface
1. a. The outer or the topmost boundary of an object.b. A material layer constituting such a boundary.
表面; 露出水面; 在...上加表面; 外表





Origin 来源: Latin


swallow
1. To cause (food or drink, for example) to pass through the mouth and throat into the stomach.
吞咽; 咽; 咽下; 忍受; 燕子





Origin 来源: Old English


swear
1. To make a solemn declaration, invoking a deity or a sacred person or thing, in confirmation of and witness to the honesty or truth of such a declaration.
发誓; 宣誓; 诅咒; 谩骂





Origin 来源: Old English


sweep
1. To clean or clear, as of dirt, with a broom or brush: sweep a chimney.
全胜; 刮起; 在…中大获全胜; 席卷; 打扫





Origin 来源: Old English, from Old Norse


swell
1. To increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand.
了不起; 增大; 汹涌; 漂亮的; 肿胀





Origin 来源: Old English


swift
1. Moving or capable of moving with great speed; fast. See Synonyms at fast1.
迅速的; 雨燕





Origin 来源: Old English


sword
1. A weapon consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved, pointed blade having one or two cutting edges and set into a hilt.
剑; 刀





Origin 来源: Old English


sympathetic
having the same feeling as, caring and feeling sorry about
同情的, 共鸣的; n. 交感神经





Origin 来源: Greek


tail
1. The posterior part of an animal, especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body.
尾巴; 尾状物; 尾部; 尾随; 跟踪





Origin 来源: Old English


taxi
1. To be transported by taxi.
出租车; 滑行





Origin 来源: Latin


tears
A profusion of this liquid spilling from the eyes and wetting the cheeks, especially as an expression of emotion
眼泪





Origin 来源: Old English


telegram
a message sent by telegraph
电报; vt 用电报发送(打电报)





Origin 来源: Greek


telegraph
an apparatus for remote communication with coded signals
电报, 电报机; v. 打电报, 显示





Origin 来源: Greek


temper
1. To modify by the addition of a moderating element; moderate: "temper its doctrinaire logic with a little practical wisdom" (Robert H. Jackson). See Synonyms at moderate.
脾气; 使回火; 使缓和; 使软化; 心情





Origin 来源: Latin


temple
1. a. A building dedicated to religious ceremonies or worship.b. Temple Either of two successive buildings in ancient Jerusalem serving as the primary center for Jewish worship.c. Judaism A synagogue, especially of a Reform congregation.d. Mormon Church A building in which the sacred ordinances are administered.
庙宇; 神殿; 坛; 堂; 太阳穴





Origin 来源: Latin


tender
soft or delicate and easily chewed, broken, cut, etc.; fragile, succulent (juicy, full of juice), etc.
嫩的, 温和的, 亲切的, 未成熟的; vt. 提供, 投标





Origin 来源: Latin


tense
1. Tightly stretched; taut. See Synonyms at stiff, tight.
紧张的; 动词的时态; 拉紧; 拉紧的; 时态





Origin 来源: Latin


tent
1. A portable shelter made of fabric or other material stretched over a supporting framework of poles and usually stabilized or secured to the ground with cords and stakes.
帐篷





Origin 来源: Latin


terror
1. Intense, overpowering fear. See Synonyms at fear.
可怕的人; 引起恐怖的事物; 恐怖; 极讨厌的家伙





Origin 来源: Latin


theatre
Variant of theater.
剧场; 戏院; 手术室





Origin 来源: Greek


thief
One who commits the act or crime of theft.
小偷





Origin 来源: Old English


third
1. The ordinal number matching the number three in a series.
三分之一; 第三; 第三位





Origin 来源: Old English


thirst
1. a. A sensation of dryness in the mouth and throat related to a need or desire to drink.b. The desire to drink.
渴; 渴望





Origin 来源: Old English


thorough
1. Exhaustively complete: a thorough search.
一丝不苟的; 完全的; 完善的; 彻底的; 绝对的





Origin 来源: Old English


thread
1. a. Fine cord of a fibrous material, such as cotton or flax, made of two or more filaments twisted together and used in needlework and the weaving of cloth.b. A piece of such cord.
线; 线索; 螺纹; 头绪; 思路





Origin 来源: Old English


threat
1. An expression of an intention to inflict pain, harm, or punishment.
威胁; 恐吓; 造成威胁的根源; 凶兆





Origin 来源: Old English


thumb
1. a. The short thick digit of the human hand, next to the index finger and opposable to each of the other four digits.b. A corresponding digit in other animals, especially primates. Also called pollex.
拇指; 用拇指翻书页; 手套的拇指部分





Origin 来源: Old English


thunder
1. The crashing or booming sound produced by rapidly expanding air along the path of the electrical discharge of lightning.
似雷的声音; 打雷; 雷; 雷声; 雷鸣般地响





Origin 来源: Old English


Thursday
The day of the week that comes after Wednesday and before Friday.
星期四





Origin 来源: Latin


tidy
1. a. Orderly and clean in appearance: keeps the apartment tidy.b. Given to keeping things clean and in order: a tidy housekeeper.
整理; 整齐的; 相当多的; 整洁的





Origin 来源: Old English


tiger
1. a. A large carnivorous feline mammal (Panthera tigris) of Asia, having a tawny coat with transverse black stripes.b. Any of various similar wild felines, such as the jaguar, mountain lion, or lynx.
老虎; 虎





Origin 来源: Greek


timetable
A schedule listing the times at which certain events, such as arrivals and departures at a transportation station, are expected to take place.
时刻表; 课程表





Origin 来源: Old English


tin
1. Symbol Sn A crystalline, silvery metallic element obtained chiefly from cassiterite, and having two notable allotropic forms. Malleable white tin is the useful allotrope, but at temperatures below 13.2°C it slowly converts to the brittle gray allotrope. Tin is used to coat other metals to prevent corrosion and is a part of numerous alloys, such as soft solder, pewter, type metal, and bronze. Atomic number 50; atomic weight 118.71; melting point 231.93°C; boiling point 2,602°C; specific gravity (gray) 5.77, (white) 7.29; valence 2, 4. See Periodic Table.
罐头; 锡; 锡制的; 马口铁; 马口铁制的





Origin 来源: Old English


tire
1. To lose energy or strength; grow weary: When you're sick, you tend to tire easily.
疲劳; 轮胎





Origin 来源: Old English


tobacco
1. a. The tropical American plant Nicotiana tabacum of the nightshade family, widely cultivated for its leaves, which are used primarily for smoking.b. The leaves of this plant, dried and processed chiefly for use in cigarettes, cigars, or snuff or for smoking in pipes.
烟草; 烟叶





Origin 来源: Spanish, from Arabic


toy
1. An object for a child to play with.
玩具; 消遣





Origin 来源: Middle English


transparent
1. Capable of transmitting light so that objects or images can be seen as if there were no intervening material. See Synonyms at clear.
透明的





Origin 来源: Latin


trap
1. A contrivance for catching and holding animals, as a concealed pit or a clamplike device that springs shut suddenly.
使堕入圈套; 圈套; 诱捕; 陷阱





Origin 来源: Old English


treatment
the act, manner, method, etc. of treating, or dealing with someone, or something, or some subject in art or literature, etc.
治疗, 疗法, 处理, 待遇





Origin 来源: Latin


tremble
1. To shake involuntarily, as from excitement or anger; quake. See Synonyms at shake.
颤抖; 发抖; 哆嗦





Origin 来源: Latin


tribe
a social division of a people, esp of a preliterate people, defined in terms of common descent, territory, culture, etc.
n. 部落;族;一伙人





Origin 来源: Latin


tropic
1. Either of two parallels of latitude on the earth, one 23°26′ north of the equator and the other 23°26′ south of the equator, representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the tropics.
回归线





Origin 来源: Greek


troublesome
Characterized by or causing trouble or anxiety.
令人讨厌的; 引起麻烦的





Origin 来源: Latin


trousers
A pair of pants, especially when extending from waist to ankles
裤子





Origin 来源: Irish


trunk
1. a. The main woody axis of a tree.b. Architecture The shaft of a column.
大箱; 大衣箱; 树干; 汽车行李箱; 象鼻





Origin 来源: Latin


trustworthy
Warranting trust; reliable. See Synonyms at reliable.
可信赖的





Origin 来源: Old Norse


tube
1. a. A hollow cylinder, especially one that conveys a fluid or functions as a passage.b. An organic structure having the shape or function of a tube; a duct: a bronchial tube.
管; 管子; 软管; 动物体内的管; 地下铁道





Origin 来源: Latin


Tuesday
The day of the week that comes after Monday and before Wednesday.
星期二





Origin 来源: Latin


tyre
An ancient Phoenician city on the eastern Mediterranean Sea in present-day southern Lebanon. The capital of Phoenicia after the 11th century bc, it was a flourishing commercial center noted for its purple dyestuffs and rich, silken clothing. Tyre was besieged and captured by Alexander the Great in 332 bc and was destroyed by a Mameluke army in ad 1291.
轮胎





Origin 来源: Old French


un-
not




Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: un-   
Please See 请见 : un-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: unacceptable   unprincipled  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: unacceptable    unprincipled   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
unacceptable = not acceptable; not pleasing or welcome 不能接受的
unprincipled = lacking moral principles 不合人道的, 无主义的, 不操守的

Origin 来源: Old English


underneath
1. In or to a place beneath; below.
下部; 在...之下; 在...的下面; 在…底下; 在下面





Origin 来源: Old English


undo
1. To reverse or erase; annul: impossible to undo the suffering caused by the war.
松开; 解开; 扭转或破坏…的影响





Origin 来源: Old English


uniform
1. Always the same, as in character or degree; unvarying: planks of uniform length.
制服; 始终如一的





Origin 来源: Latin


unite
1. To bring together so as to form a whole: The different structures are united in a single flower.
团结; 联合





Origin 来源: Latin


unity
the state of being one, or united; oneness; singleness
个体, 一致, 结合





Origin 来源: Latin


universe
the totality of all things that exist; creation; the cosmos
宇宙





Origin 来源: Latin


upright
1. a. Being in a vertical position or direction: an upright post. See Synonyms at vertical.b. Erect in posture or carriage: "She sat with grim determination, upright as a darning needle stuck in a board" (Harriet Beecher Stowe).
正直的; 立柱; 笔直; 笔直的





Origin 来源: Old English


upside-down
So that the upper or right side is down
颠倒的





Origin 来源: Old English


urge
1. To force or drive forward or onward; impel.
强烈欲望; 强烈要求; 强调; 极力主张





Origin 来源: Latin


urgent
1. Compelling immediate action or attention; pressing.
紧急的





Origin 来源: Latin


valley
1. An elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom.
山谷





Origin 来源: Latin


verb
1. Abbr. V or vb.a. The part of speech that expresses existence, action, or occurrence in most languages.b. Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, as be, run, or conceive.
动词; 動詞





Origin 来源: Greek


vessel
1. A hollow utensil, such as a cup, vase, or pitcher, used as a container, especially for liquids.
容器; 船





Origin 来源: Latin


vice-
second in rank and acting as deputy for
副的, 次的



Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: vice-   

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: vice-chairman  
Example word meaning 例词意思:
vice-chairman = 副主席

Origin 来源: Latin


victory
1. A defeat of an enemy or opponent: Napolean had many victories in battle.
胜利





Origin 来源: Latin


violence
1. Behavior or treatment in which physical force is exerted for the purpose of causing damage or injury: the violence of the rioters.
暴力; 猛烈; 强烈





Origin 来源: Latin


violent
1. a. Causing or intending to cause damage, injury, or death, often when involving great force: a violent car crash; a violent attack.b. Characterized by or displaying physical violence: a violent past; a violent movie.c. Caused by unexpected force or injury rather than by natural causes: a violent death.d. Given to physical violence: a violent criminal.
强烈的; 猛烈的; 由暴力引起的





Origin 来源: Latin


vote
To express a choice or an opinion
v. 表决;选举;投票





Origin 来源: Latin


vowel
a voiced speech sound whose articulation is characterized by the absence of friction-causing obstruction in the vocal tract, allowing the breath stream free passage. A vowel usually forms the most prominent and central sound of a syllable.
n. 母音;元音





Origin 来源: Latin


voyage
1. A long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea.
航海; 航行; 远行





Origin 来源: Latin


wages
If someone gets money each week for the work they do, you refer to this money as their wages
按周付的薪酬, 工资





Origin 来源: Germanic


waist
1. a. The part of the human trunk between the bottom of the rib cage and the pelvis.b. The narrow part of the abdomen of an insect.
中间细的部分; 腰; 腰部; 衣服的腰部





Origin 来源: Old English


wander
1. To move about without a definite destination or purpose.
徘徊; 游荡; 溜达; 漫步; 漫遊





Origin 来源: Old English


watchman
One who is employed to stand guard or keep watch.
警卫





Origin 来源: Old English


wax
1. a. Any of various natural, oily or greasy heat-sensitive substances, consisting of hydrocarbons or esters of fatty acids that are insoluble in water but soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.b. Beeswax.c. Earwax.
上光蜡; 变大或增加; 月亮渐圆; 用蜡抛光; 耳垢





Origin 来源: Old English


weapon
1. An instrument of attack or defense in combat, as a gun, missile, or sword.
武器





Origin 来源: Old English


weave
1. a. To make (cloth) by interlacing the threads of the weft and the warp on a loom.b. To interlace (threads, for example) into cloth.
摇晃; 杜撰; 织; 编造





Origin 来源: Old English


Wednesday
The day of the week that comes after Tuesday and before Thursday.
星期三





Origin 来源: Old English


weep
1. To shed (tears) as an expression of emotion: weep bitter tears of remorse.
哭泣; 流泪





Origin 来源: Old English


well-
in a good, satisfactory way
好(地)

Alternative Greek Root 可替代的希腊语词根: eu-   
Please See 请见 : eu-

Example word(s) with alternative Greek root 含有可替代的希腊语词根的例词: euphoria  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: euphoria   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
euphoria = a feeling of well-being or elation 幸福愉快感

Alternative Latin Root 可替代的拉丁语词根: ben-   
Please See 请见 : ben-

Example word(s) with alternative Latin root 含有可替代的拉丁语词根的例词: benediction   benign  
Please See the Dissection of 请见词的切分: benediction    benign   
Example word meaning 例词意思:
benediction = a blessing; an invocation of divine blessing, especially at the end of a religious service 祝祷, 祝福
benign = good; well-born; good-natured; kindly 仁慈的, 温和的, 良性的

Origin 来源: Old English


wet
1. Covered or soaked with a liquid, such as water: a wet towel.
多雨的; 把...弄湿; 湿气; 湿的; 潮湿的





Origin 来源: Old English


wheat
1. Any of various annual cereal grasses of the genus Triticum of the Mediterranean region and southwest Asia, especially T. aestivum, widely cultivated in temperate regions in many varieties for its commercially important edible grain.
冬小麦; 小麦





Origin 来源: Old English


wherever
1. In or to whatever place: used red pencil wherever needed.
任何地方; 无论在哪里; 究竟在哪里





Origin 来源: Old English


whichever
Whatever one or ones.
任何人或事; 无论哪一个; 无论哪个





Origin 来源: Old English


whip
1. To strike with a strap or rod; lash: whipped the horse with the reins.
鞭子; 鞭打; 打蛋; 投票时的监票人; 政党纪律委员





Origin 来源: Dutch


whisper
1. Soft speech produced without using the full voice.
耳语; 低语; 发出轻柔的飒飒风声; 极小声; 私语





Origin 来源: Old English


whistle
1. To produce a clear musical sound by forcing air through the teeth or through an aperture formed by pursing the lips.
口哨; 吹口哨; 吹哨子; 呼啸而过; 哨笛





Origin 来源: Old English


wicked
1. Evil or immoral: "this wicked man Hitler, the repository and embodiment of many forms of soul-destroying hatred" (Winston S. Churchill).
邪恶的





Origin 来源: Old English


wire
1. a. Metal that has been drawn out into a strand or rod, used chiefly for structural support, as in concrete, and for conducting electricity, when it is usually insulated with a rubber or plastic cladding: bought some wire at the hardware store.b. A strand or rod of such material, or a cable made of such strands twisted together.c. Fencing made of wire, especially barbed wire.d. wires The system of strings employed in manipulating puppets in a show.
电线; 电缆; 给...装电线; 金属线; 一条导线





Origin 来源: Old English


wool
1. a. The dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals, such as the goat and alpaca, consisting of cylindrical strands of keratin covered by minute overlapping scales and much valued as a textile fiber.b. Fabric or yarn made of this hair.
羊毛





Origin 来源: Old English


worm
1. Any of various invertebrates, especially an annelid, flatworm, nematode, or nemertean, having a long, flexible, rounded or flattened body, often without obvious appendages.
蠕虫; 慢慢探得; 缓慢前进





Origin 来源: Old English


worse
1. More inferior, as in quality, condition, or effect: This restaurant is worse than the one that used to be here.
更严重的; 更坏地; 更坏的; 更坏的人或事





Origin 来源: Old English


worship
1. a. The reverent love and devotion accorded a deity, an idol, or a sacred object.b. The ceremonies, prayers, or other religious forms by which this love is expressed: a chapel where worship is held daily.
崇拜; 热爱; 爱慕; 礼拜





Origin 来源: Old English


worst
1. Most inferior, as in quality, condition, or effect: the worst hitter on the team.
最坏的; 最坏的事或人; 最差的; 最坏地





Origin 来源: Old English


worthy
1. Having worth, merit, or value: a worthy cause.
值得的; 极其重要的; 相称的; 知名人土; 配得上的





Origin 来源: Old English


wound
1. An injury to an organism, especially one in which the skin or another external surface is torn, pierced, cut, or otherwise broken.
伤口; 伤害; 击伤; 创伤; 打伤





Origin 来源: Old English


wreck
1. The act of destroying or the state of being destroyed; destruction: "The filmmaker ... was hardly the first person to blame misguided agriculture for the wreck of the plains" (Timothy Egan).
人或物受到严重损害; 使撞毁; 在海上严重损毁的船; 坠毁; 拆毁





Origin 来源: Old Norse


wrist
1. a. The joint between the human hand and forearm.b. A similar joint in other vertebrates.c. See carpus.
手腕





Origin 来源: Old English


yield
1. a. To give forth by a natural process, especially by cultivation: a field that yields many bushels of corn.b. To furnish as return for effort or investment; be productive of: an investment that yields a high return.
屈服; 投降; 放弃; 缴出; 产量





Origin 来源: Old English


zero
1. The numerical symbol 0; a cipher.
零; 零位; 零度; 零点





Origin 来源: Latin





按字母顺序排列

第一个四分之一
(from dis- to defend)
第二个四分之一
(from degree to lean)
第三个四分之一
(from learn to sad)
第四个四分之一  
(from safe to zero)


按频率顺序排列

第一个四分之一   第二个四分之一   第三个四分之一   第四个四分之一  

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