英语字根字典学习笔记

Com/passion/ate[com'pas·sion·ate || -ʃənət]

adj.有同情心的; 慈悲的; 怜悯的

com-

com- 或col- 或con-

pref.（前缀）

Together; with; joint; jointly:

Passion

ate

Having:

有

-fy

-fy 或-ify

suff.（后缀）

Cause to become; make:

使成为；使…化：

basify.

使碱化

Acid

使酸化

-ul, -a, -e, -um, -us

[L]. Little

Acidulate 略带酸味的

omniscient

omni-

pref.（前缀）

All:

sci

v. know, understand;

-ent

Being in a specified state or condition Common

mon << exchange 可交流、分享，就是共有commune 公社

com-mun-e

communicate 沟通

com-mun-ic-ate

ate

To act upon in a specified manner:

以特定的方式行动：

acidulate.

communism 共产主义

com-mun-ism

act ual adj.（形容词）

1.

Existing and not merely potential or possible.See Synonyms at real1

事实上的，实际的：存在着的，不仅仅是潜在的或可能的参见real1

2.

Being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current.

现行的，现在的：现在是的，存在着的或行动的；现时的

3.

Based on fact:

真实的，现实的：以事实为基础的：

an actual account of the accident.

事故的真实报道

-al1

-al 1

suff.（后缀）

Of, relating to, or characterized by:

的，与…有关的，具有…特性的：

agile

1.

Characterized by quickness, lightness, and ease of movement; nimble.See Synonyms at nimble

敏捷的，灵活的：具有迅速、轻巧和易动特点的；灵活的参见

ag

ile

-ile

suff.（后缀）

Of, relating to, or capable of:

…的，…有关的，或能…的

exact

ex- [ex-]

ex-

ex-

pref.（前缀）

Outside; out of; away from:

在…外面；向外；离开：

exodontia.

拔牙术

see ag-

agere [称] *参见ag-

exact

adj.（形容词）

v.tr.（及物动词）ex.act.ed,ex.act.ing,ex.acts

1.

To force the payment or yielding of; extort:

索取，勒索：强迫…付款或让步；强求：

exact tribute from a conquered people.

从一被征服民族强索供品

2.

To demand and obtain by or as if by force or authority:

强求：通过或似乎通过武力或权威要求或获得：

a harsh leader who exacts obedience.See Synonyms at &b{demand}

一个强迫服从的严厉领导者参见demand

agitate

v.（动词）

v.tr.（及物动词）

1.

To cause to move with violence or sudden force.

搅动，摇动：因剧烈或突然的力量引起移动

2.

To upset; disturb:

使不安；使焦虑：

was agitated by the alarming news.

因惊人的消息而感到不安

3.

To arouse interest in (a cause, for example) by use of the written or spoken word; debate. 热烈讨论，辩论：用书面或口头的话激起兴趣（如对于一项事业）；争论

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To stir up public interest in a cause:

鼓动；煽动：激起对公

cogitate

co- [intensive pref.] * see co-

co- [加强的前缀] *参见co-

To take careful thought or think carefully about; ponder.See Synonyms at think 慎重考虑：仔细思考或深思熟虑；深思参见think