scholarly-misfortune:学海无涯乐作舟
【词源解析】-ly是后缀,scholar源自school,school源自原始印欧语词根*segh-(抓住=hold),S为C的同音[s]通转,C形表包围,比喻指抓住。school原指把握住时间休闲。拉丁语中认为,学习是一种休闲。scholar原指学生,学校的学生、学者。
【例句】Scholarly articles are not like the popular press articles and learning todifferentiate between them is important.
学术文章是不喜欢流行的报刊文章和学习区分它们是重要的。
【同根词】Antioch; asseverate; asthenia; asthenosphere; cachectic; cachexia; calisthenics; cathexis; entelechy; eunuch;epoch; hectic; Hector; ischemia; myasthenia; neurasthenia; Ophiuchus; persevere; schema; schematic; scheme; scholastic;severe; severity; Siegfried.
【词源解析】idiot源自idiom,idiom与self同源,都源自原始印欧语词根 *swed-yo-,其中swe-常用作第三人称的后缀,这里用来指“那个自己(如图)”。疑为拟声。idiom指某地特定的语言形式,idiot指精神上有缺陷、不能以常理度之的人、也指外行、没接受过教育的人。
【例句】"Get out of there, you idiot. You know you're not supposed to go into thechurchyard. "
“快出来,你这个傻瓜。你自己清楚,别到教堂墓地里去。”
【词源解析】per-是前缀,表向前(=forward),引申指“从头到尾地、彻底地(=through)”,-ion是后缀。词根secut源自原始印欧语词根*sekw-(跟随=follow),S表牙齿,引申指咬、切分,再引申指跟随(与前面分开、但没有彻底断开)。persecution指因为追随某人的理念(即信仰或观点)而被迫害、虐待。
【例句】
Do you think he would be immune from religious persecution by reason of his personal relation with the Bishop?
你认为他会因为同主教的关系而免受宗教迫害吗?
【同根词】assign; assignation; associate; association; consequence; consequent; consign; design; designate; designation;dissociate; ensue; execute; extrinsic; insignia; intrinsic; obsequious; persecute; persecution; prosecute; pursue; resign; scarlatina;scarlet; seal ;second; sect; secundine; segue;sequacious; sequel; sequence; sequester; sigil; sign; signal; signify; sociable; social; society; socio-; subsequent; sue; suit; suite;suitor; tocsin.
【词源解析】mis-是前缀,表“坏的(=bad)”,-une是后缀,词根fort,源自原始印欧语词根*bher-(携带=carry),B为F的间接通转,F表木栓、木钉,引申指拴住、携带,这里指带来坏事的,即不幸、厄运。
【例句】
All this can be seen, it was a time of social unrest, it is hard to avoid greatmisfortune occurred.
从这一切可以看出,当时是一个乱世,也难免要发生非常变故。
【同根词】Aberdeen; amphora; anaphora; aquifer; auriferous; bairn; barrow;bear (v.);bearings; Berenice; bier; birth; bring; burden ; Carboniferous; Christopher; chromatophore; circumference; confer;conference; conifer; cumber; cumbersome; defer ; differ; difference; differentiate; efferent; esophagus; euphoria; ferret;fertile; Foraminifera; forbear (v.); fossiliferous; furtive; indifferent; infer; Inverness; Lucifer; metaphor; odoriferous; offer;opprobrium; overbear; paraphernalia; periphery; pestiferous; pheromone; phoresy; phosphorus; Porifera; prefer; proffer;proliferation; pyrophoric; refer; reference; semaphore; somniferous; splendiferous; suffer; transfer; vociferate; vociferous.
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