职称英语考试常见名词后缀

职称英语考试常见名词后缀
2016年职称英语考试常见名词后缀
1. -age：
short+ age→shortage n. 缺乏，不足
E.g. The shortage of oil will probably drive prices up.
石油短缺很有可能迫使价格上涨。

shrink+ age→shrinkage n. 收缩
E.g. There has been much shrinkage of the clothes in the wash.
这些衣服洗后已缩了很多。

2.-al：
approv(e)+ al→approval n. 同意，认可
E.g. They voiced their approval of the plan.
他们对这项计划表示赞成。

arriv(e)+ al→arrival n. 到达，到来
E.g. The arrival of him sparkled to the party.
他的到来使聚会变得生动活泼了。

3.-ance， -ence：
import + ance→importance n. 重要性
E.g. The conference underscored the importance of modern industry.
会议强调了现代工业的`重要性。

confid(e)+ ence→confidence n. 自信心
E.g. Tom blames his lack of confidence on his mother.
汤姆把他的缺乏信心归咎于他母亲。

4.-ency：
consist + ency→consistency n. 连贯性，一致性
E.g. There's always a lack of consistency in matters of foreign policy.
外交政策总是缺乏连贯性。

urg(e)+ ency→urgency n. 紧迫性
E.g. In case of urgency,call the police.
一旦发生紧急情况，打电话给警察。

5.-cy：
bankrupt + cy→bankruptcy n. 破产
E.g. His failure knelled the bankruptcy of the company.
他的失败宣告了公司的破产。

diploma + cy→diplomacy n. 外交
E.g. The government is placing its faith in international diplomacy.
政府对国际外交关系充满信心。