fast坚固的, fasten扎牢, fascinate使着迷, fascinating, feast盛宴, festival, fist, fate命运, fatal致命的, *fatality, fossil化石
fend, fens = to strike
defend护卫, defense, fence篱笆, offend冒犯, offense违法, offence, offensive
fer = to carry, to bear, to produce
conference, ferry渡船, freight货物, fertile肥沃的, fertilizer肥料, infer推理, refer, transfer转移,调离, *defer
fess = to speak
confess承认, manifest表明;明白的
fid, fi = to trust, true
confidence, faith信仰, faithful忠诚的, confidential机密的, federal联邦的, defy违抗, defiance违抗, hi-fi高保真(音响)
fin, finis = to end, to bound
define定义, definite明确的, definitely, definition, infinite无限的, confine局限,限制;范围, refine提炼, finance金融;资助, financial
flat = to blow
flat平的;公寓;爆胎的, flatter拍马,奉承, inflate, inflation通货膨胀
flect, flict, flex = to bend, to turn
reflect反映;反射;反思, refection, flexible灵活的
flict = to strike
conflict冲突, *afflict, *inflict
flu, flo = to run
flow, flood, flu流感, fluctuate上下波动, fluent流利的, fluid, flush脸红, float, affluent富裕的, influential有影响力的, overflow溢出
form = to shape
format格式, formula公式, formulate规划,设计, uniform统一的;制服, framework框架
fract, frag = to break to pieces
fragile脆弱的, fraction小部分, fiction小说, fracture骨折, fragment碎片, fragrance芳香, frustrate使沮丧
fund, found = base, bottom
found成立, foundation基础, fountain泉, fundamental, profound深刻的,深奥的, funeral葬礼
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fuse, fund = to pour, to cast
refuse, refusal, confuse使混乱;使迷惑, confusion, fuse保险丝;熔化, diffuse扩散, refund退款, refute驳斥
G gen, gent, gn, kin, = to produce, birth
gene, genetic, gender性别, generate产生;发电, generation, generator, generous慷慨的, genius天才, genuine真正的, degenerate, homogeneous同种类的, ingenious灵巧的, pregnant, germ微生物,细菌, kin家族;血缘关系, kindness, kindergarten幼儿园
gest, ger- = to bring, to convey
digest消化, exaggerate夸大, gesture身体语;手势, register注册
grad, gress = to go; step
grade, progress, gradual循序渐进的, upgrade升级, aggressive, aggression侵略, congress, progressive, greed贪婪, greedy, ingredient组成成分
grav, gr = heavy
regret, gravity严重, grave, aggravate加剧, gray, grief悲伤, grieve
H habit, hibit = to hold, to keep
inhabit居住在, inhabitant居民, inhibit禁止, exhibit展现, exhibition, prohibit禁止
her, hes = to cling, to stick
hesitate, inherit继承, adhere依附, coherent条理清楚的, inherent内在的, heir继承人, heritage遗产
hum = ground, soil
humanity, humble自卑的, humiliate使羞辱, humor, humid潮湿的, humidity cf. hydr = water (hydrogen氢+ carbohydrate)
I it = to go
exit出口处, initiate使开始, initiative主动, initial最初的, circuit电路, *itinerary
J ject = to throw
jet喷气飞机, reject, inject注射, eject弹出, object反对, project投影, subject使隶属于;使遭受
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join, junct = to connect
joint关节, junction, adjacent邻近的, adjoin, conjunction, jungle丛里
jud, jur, just = to judge, jus, juris = law, right
just, justice公正;司法, judgment, *judicial, jury, justify, justification, prejudice, adjust, injure
L laps = to slip
collapse崩溃, lapse失误;流逝, elapse(时光)流逝, eclipse
lav, lau, lu = to wash
lavatory, launch开始;推出, laundry, dilute稀释
lax, lyze = to loosen
relax, analyze, analysis, paralyze瘫痪, release, relish美味;乐趣, lease租借, leisure
lect, leg, lig = to read aloud, to gather, to choose
legend传说, allege断言, collective集体的, elect, election, select, selection, selective, intellect, intellectual, diligent勤奋的, diligence, neglect, negligible, recollect, elegant优雅的, elegance, eligible符合条件的, elite精英
leg = to appoint, to send, lawful
legal法律的,合法的, illegal非法的, delegate派遣;代表, delegation代表团, legacy遗产, legislation立法, legitimate合法的, privilege特权
lev, live = to lift up, levis = light
elevate提高, elevator, lever杠杠, levy征税, alleviate减轻, relieve, relief宽慰;救济金
lig, leag, li, lo, ly = to bind
religion, league联盟, colleague, liable有可能的,倾向的, liability责任;债务;不利条件, ally同盟, alliance, alloy合金, oblige迫使, obligation义务, rally, coalition同盟;联合
liter = letter
literature字面的, literal, literacy有文化,有读写能力 literally, literary文学的, illiterate文盲
loc, locus = to place
local本地的, locate确定方位;located位于, location方位, locomotive机车头, allocate分配, *collocation
log, loqu = thought, saying
dialog(ue), analog(ue)类似, analogy类比, catalog(ue), logic, apology, eloquent雄辩的, slogan口号
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lumin = light
illuminate照明, lamp, enlighten启发
lust, luc, lud = bright
illustrate说明, illustration阐述, illusion错觉, *elude, *elusive
M magn, maj, max = great
majority, magic魔术, magistrate治安官, magnet磁铁, magnificent壮观的, magnify放大, magnitude广大, majesty雄伟, maximum最大量, mayor, climax高潮
man, manu, min = hand, to handle
manufacture, maneuver操纵, manipulate操纵;熟练使用, manual手册;人工的, minister大臣,部长, ministry, administration行政管理, command命令;掌握, commence开始, *commencement
med, medi, mid = center
Mediterranean地中海, medal奖牌, metal, media, midst, medieval中世纪的, intermediate中级的, permeate渗透, mild温和的
ment, mend, mind = to think, to speak
mention, commend称赞, recommend, comment, mood情绪, mediate沉思,冥想meditation
merc = trade
commerce商业, commercial电视广告, merchandise商品, merchant商人, mercury, mercy怜悯, merit优点,长处
merge, mers = to sink, to plunge, to swallow
emerge出现, merge合并, emergency紧急情况;急诊, immerse使沉浸, submerge
meter, mens = to measure
meter, metric公制的, diameter直径, geometry几何学, thermometer温度计, dimension大小,尺寸, immense巨大的, symmetry对称
min = small
minute微小的, minimal最小的, minimize, minimum, minor次要的, minority少数(民族), minus减;缺点, miniature微型景观, diminish减少
mir, mar = to wonder
mirror, admire, miracle奇迹, marvelous
miss, mit = to send, to throw
admit, admission, missile导弹, mission使命, commit承诺;犯(罪或错), commitment敬业;承诺, committee, commission佣金, dismiss解聘;解散;撤销(案子), dismissal, emit排放,
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emission, omit省略, omission, permit, permission, *permissive溺爱的, premise前提, promise希望,前途, promising, submit递交;屈服(to), transmit传播
men, ment, mon, mat, math = to think
mention, comment评论, monitor班长, monument纪念碑, summon召唤, monster怪物, demonstrate示范
mort = death
mortal终有一死的, immortal不朽的, mortgage抵押
mot, mut, mov, mob = to move
move举动, motion运动,移动, motive动机, motivation动力, mobile, mobilize动员, mobility机动性, promote提拔;促进;促销, remote遥远的, remove, momentum动力, commute坐车上下班, *motto
N nov = new
novel新颖的, novelty, novice, innovation创新, renovate翻新
norm = carpenter’s square; standard of behavior
normal, norm准则, enormous巨大的, abnormal变态的
not, gn, norm = to mark, to know
notable, noticeable, noble高贵的, notify通知, notion理念, notorious声名狼藉的, denote意味着 acknowledge承认, cognitive认知的, recognition承认;意识, diagnosis诊断, diagnose, ignore, ignorant无知的, norm准则, enormous巨大的, abnormal, acquaintance熟人, acquaint使认识
nur, nour, nutr = to breast-feed
nurse, nursery, nurture培养,教育 nourish养育, nutrition营养, *nutrient
O ord = line, row, series
orderly有序的, disorder混乱, coordinate协调, extraordinary, subordinate下属, ornament装饰品
opt = to choose
opt选择, option, optional可选的, optimism, optimistic乐观的, adopt领养;采纳, optimum最适宜的
ora = to speak, to pray
adore崇拜,爱慕, oral口头的, oath誓言
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