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词根: sacred; satis-; scrap; shrewd; solicit
sacred a.神圣的
分析: sacri-: 神的, 神圣的
desecrate vt. 亵渎;侮辱 (de-: down + secrat-: sacred > 降低神圣性 > 亵渎)
execrate v.诅咒;憎恶 (ex-: out + secrat-: ) 辨: > excrete v.排泄;分泌
sacrifice n./vt. 牺牲;祭品 (sacri-:sacred + fic-:使 > 使得...成为神圣之物)
sacrosanct a. 神圣不可侵犯的 sacrilege n. 冒渎;亵渎圣物
saint n. 圣徒;圣人 St.Paul圣保罗, saintly a. 神圣的, 圣洁的
参见: theo-: 神, theology神学, atheist n. 无神论者 dei-: 神, deify vt. 把...神化, 把...奉若神明 divine a. 神圣的
/sacred cow: 神牛/
saturate vt.使饱和;浸透,使充满
分析> (satis-: enough> asset)
satisfy vt.使满足(满意)satisfactory a.令人满意的;满意的;圆满的 unsatisfactory a. 不令人满意的 satiate v. 使餍足;使厌腻 insatiable a. 贪得无厌的;不知足的
scrap n./vt.碎片;废弃
源于: scrape v./n. 刮掉;擦痕 scraper n. 刮刀;铲土机;守财奴 )
sky-scraper摩天大楼, scrap material: 废料;废物
参见: scratch n./v. 抓;搔;发刮擦声;勉强糊口; 擦伤, 刮痕
scratchy a.潦草的; 刺痒的
/to start from scratch从零开始,白手起家,从头开始/
shrewd a.精明的;机灵的;狡猾的
(shrew n.悍妇 > 男性shrewd就是精明的,而女性shrewd就是shrew)
virago n. 悍妇 (vir-: man + ago > 可以理解为前世是个男人)
amazon n. 亚马逊女战士 ( a-: no + ma-: breast > 没有右胸的妇女)> 见: mammal 哺乳动物 termagant n. 泼妇; 悍妇
solicitor n.恳求者;推销员; 【英】初级律师
分析> (soli-: solemn + cit-: cite> shout, say)
记忆口诀:说话庄重、严肃的人 > 严肃恳求的人
unsolicited a. 未经请求的;主动提供的 /unsolicited e-mail:垃圾邮件/
incite vt.鼓动;煽动;激励 inciter n. 教唆犯;煽动者 recite vt. 背诵;朗诵
recital n. 朗诵;独奏会;独唱会 citation n. 引用;引证;[法]传票
参: attorney n. 【美】大律师 (at-: to + torn-: turn 在法庭上转来转去的人)
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