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词根: sting, stinct-; vag-; fess-, fam-, fab-, phem-; fasci-; fec-;
extinguish vt.使熄灭
分析> (ex-:out + sting vt.刺;戳;叮)
extinguisher n.灭火器 /foam extinguisher: 泡沫灭火器/ extinct a. 熄灭的; 灭绝的
distinguish vt.区分;辨别;使杰出,使表现突出 distinct a. 明显的;独特的;清楚的;有区别的 instinct n. 本能,直觉;天性 (参: intuition 直觉) stingy a. 吝啬的,小气的;有刺的 stimulate vt.刺激;鼓励 stimulus n. 刺激、激励物 stimulant n. 兴奋剂 (stimul-: sting + -ant剂) stick vt. 刺,戳;伸出;粘贴 vi. 坚持;伸出;粘住 n. 棍;手杖 stigma n. 耻辱;污名;烙印;特征 stigmatize vt. 强加给人罪名;打烙印;诬蔑;玷污
extravagant a.奢侈的;过度的
分析> (extra-:too much + vag-: wander + -ant)
(记忆口诀:过度out游手好闲wander的 > 奢侈的)
vague a.含糊的;模糊的, vagabond n.流浪汉, vagary n.奇想
exorbitant a. 过高的;过度的 (ex-: out + orbit轨道)
fabulous a. 寓言的;难以置信的
分析> (fab-= fess-, fam-: to speak > 犹如寓言般难以置信的)
fable n.寓言, affable a.和蔼可亲的;友善的 (af-: = ad-: to + fable: say > 可以很容易跟其交谈的) effable a.可表达的 (ef- = ex-: out) ineffable a. 不可言喻的;难以形容的 professor教授, confess vt.坦白;承认;忏悔, infant n.婴儿 (in-: not + fant-: speak > 不会说话的人) infantry n.步兵 /forced confession:屈打成招/ fame n. 口碑, 名气 famous a.著名的;出名的, infamous a. 声名狼藉的;无耻的;邪恶的;不名誉的 defame a. 诽谤;中伤 (de-: down ) fate n. 命运;宿命(老天说你是什么就是什么) fatal a. 致命的;重大的
blaspheme vt.亵渎;渎神 (说对神不敬的话) euphemism n. 委婉语 (eu-: 优,好)
fascinate vt.迷住;使神魂颠倒
分析> (from: fasci- = fasten vt.捆,扎, bind > 被迷得似乎手脚被捆住一般)
fast n./v.斋戒,绝食, breakfast n.早餐 (即破斋后的第一餐) /to go on fast: 斋戒/
fasces n. 【拉】 法西斯 (指古罗马时用红带捆绑的棍棒束,上露战斧的斧头,后被用作权力的标志) fascinating a.迷人的,吸引人的
feminine a. 女性的,女人味,娇柔的
fec-: fecund a.多产的,生殖力旺盛的;肥沃的, fetus n. 胎儿,
effete a.疲惫的;衰老的, (ef- = ex-, e-: out + fete-: fec-: 产仔完后的疲惫)
female a./n. 女性的,雌性 (能产仔的male) feminism n. 女权主义(运动)
masculine a. 男性的,男子汉气概的 > muscular a.肌肉发达的,强健的
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