构词法是组成单词的一种方法,它有清晰严谨的结构形式,而且有规律可循。利用构词法记忆单词,可以加速记忆、举一反三,简化难词记忆并有效提高推测词义的能力。学生掌握了一定的词源、词根、词缀的知识不仅能迅速扩大词汇量,并且能够利用词根词缀猜测单词的含义。
词根词缀法不仅能帮助考生记忆单词,而且还能利用其进行解题。例如In spite of “endless talk of difference,” American society is an amazing machine for homogenizing people. (2006年text 1)
21. The word “homogenizing” (Line 2, Paragraph 1) most probably means ________.
我们可以利用根缀知识来判断homogenizing 一词的含义,其医学考研论坛中前缀 homo表示同一,词根 gene是产生的意思,ize是个表示使动的动词后缀,而 ing是表示动名词的后缀,因此可以推测出该词的基本含义为“使……产生一致”,而选项中assimilating的词义和homogenize最为接近,意思是“同化”,因此可以判断正确选项为C。
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-an[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] (n.)one, who, that, which表人[size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] (n.)one, who, that, which表人[size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] | Asian 亚洲人;[size=10.5000pt] electrician 电工;[size=10.5000pt] physician医生[size=10.5000pt] |
-ant[size=10.5000pt] -ent[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | applicant申请人;[size=10.5000pt] correspondent通信者;[size=10.5000pt] resistant抵抗者;[size=10.5000pt] servant仆人;[size=10.5000pt] defendant被告[size=10.5000pt] |
-ard[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | drunkard酒鬼;[size=10.5000pt] coward懦夫[size=10.5000pt] |
-arian[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | humanitarian人道主义者[size=10.5000pt] |
-crat[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | democrat民主人士;[size=10.5000pt] bureaucrat官僚[size=10.5000pt] |
-ee[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | addressee收件人;[size=10.5000pt] employee雇员;[size=10.5000pt] examinee应试人;[size=10.5000pt] refugee难民旅游管理考研[size=10.5000pt] |
-eer[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] 加在名词[size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt]后[size=10.5000pt] | pioneer开拓者;[size=10.5000pt] volunteer志愿者;[size=10.5000pt] auctioneer拍卖商;[size=10.5000pt] engineer工程师;[size=10.5000pt] rocketeer火箭专家;[size=10.5000pt] electioneer竞选的人[size=10.5000pt] |
-er (-or)[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] 加在地名后[size=10.5000pt] | manufacturer制造人;[size=10.5000pt] best-seller畅销货;[size=10.5000pt] survivor幸存音;[size=10.5000pt] adapter改编者[size=10.5000pt] |
-ese[size=10.5000pt] | 加在地名上[size=10.5000pt] | Chinese中国人,汉语;Portuguese葡萄牙人,葡萄牙语;[size=10.5000pt] Japanese日本人;[size=10.5000pt] |
-ess[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | hostess女主人;[size=10.5000pt] manageress女经理;[size=10.5000pt] actress女演员[size=10.5000pt] |
-ian -an[size=10.5000pt] | 加在地名后[size=10.5000pt] | African非洲人;[size=10.5000pt] American美国人;[size=10.5000pt] Australian澳大利亚人[size=10.5000pt] |
-ician[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | electrician电学专家;[size=10.5000pt] logicia逻辑学家;[size=10.5000pt] mathematician数学家[size=10.5000pt] |
-ish[size=10.5000pt]①[size=10.5000pt] | 加在国家名称之后[size=10.5000pt] | Swedish瑞典的,瑞典人;[size=10.5000pt] Irish爱尔兰的,考研培训爱尔兰人[size=10.5000pt] |
-ist[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | socialist社会主义者;[size=10.5000pt] dramatist剧作家;[size=10.5000pt] dentist牙科医生;[size=10.5000pt] botanist植物学家[size=10.5000pt] |
-or[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | accelerator加速器;[size=10.5000pt] actor演员;[size=10.5000pt] collector收藏家;[size=10.5000pt] accumulator存储器[size=10.5000pt] |
-ster[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | youngster年轻人;[size=10.5000pt] gangster歹徒;[size=10.5000pt] trickster骗子[size=10.5000pt] |
-al[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)act, one, who, that, which表动作,事物[size=10.5000pt] | proposal提案;[size=10.5000pt] professional专业人员;[size=10.5000pt] signal信号;[size=10.5000pt] approval同意;[size=10.5000pt] refusal拒绝;[size=10.5000pt] arrival到达[size=10.5000pt] |
-age[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] (n.)state; quality, act表状态,性质,行为,情况[size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] (n.)表示特性或情况[size=10.5000pt] (n.)state, quality, act表状态,性质,行为[size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] | passage通道;[size=10.5000pt] breakage破损;[size=10.5000pt] shortage缺乏;[size=10.5000pt] courage勇气;[size=10.5000pt] shrinkage收缩[size=10.5000pt] |
-ance[size=10.5000pt] -ence[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | importance重要性;[size=10.5000pt] confidence自信心;[size=10.5000pt] independence独立;[size=10.5000pt] appearance外貌;[size=10.5000pt] existence存在[size=10.5000pt] |
-ancy[size=10.5000pt] -ency[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | consistency贯性;[size=10.5000pt] frequency频率;[size=10.5000pt] urgency紧迫性[size=10.5000pt] |
-cy[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | accuracy准确性;[size=10.5000pt] policy政策;[size=10.5000pt] bureaucracy官僚主义;[size=10.5000pt] infancy婴儿期;[size=10.5000pt] bankruptcy破产;[size=10.5000pt] diplomacy外交[size=10.5000pt] |
-dom[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | freedom自由;[size=10.5000pt] wisdom智慧;[size=10.5000pt] chiefdom首领地位;[size=10.5000pt] kingdom王国[size=10.5000pt] |
-ery[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词、动词、形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | slavery奴隶制;[size=10.5000pt] bravery勇敢;[size=10.5000pt] refinery提炼厂考研培训[size=10.5000pt] |
-hood[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | neighborhood邻里;[size=10.5000pt] livelihood生计;[size=10.5000pt] manhood男子气概;[size=10.5000pt] fatherhoo父亲的身份;[size=10.5000pt] falsehood谬误[size=10.5000pt] |
-ion[size=10.5000pt] -tion[size=10.5000pt] -sion[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | fashion时髦;[size=10.5000pt] decision决定;[size=10.5000pt] addition增加;[size=10.5000pt] dominion统治权;[size=10.5000pt] description描写[size=10.5000pt] |
-ity[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | unity团结一致;[size=10.5000pt] maturity成熟性;[size=10.5000pt] conductivity传导性;[size=10.5000pt] visibility能见度[size=10.5000pt] |
-ment[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | enjoyment欣赏;[size=10.5000pt] management管理;[size=10.5000pt] instrument工具;[size=10.5000pt] punishment惩罚[size=10.5000pt] |
-ship[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | partnership伙伴关系;
[size=10.5000pt] leadership领导;[size=10.5000pt] citizenship公民身份;[size=10.5000pt] championship冠军头衔[size=10.5000pt] |
-ty[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | bounty慷慨;[size=10.5000pt] loyalty忠实;[size=10.5000pt] certainty肯定;[size=10.5000pt] plenty丰富[size=10.5000pt] |
-y[size=10.5000pt]①[size=10.5000pt] | 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | entry进入;[size=10.5000pt] difficulty困难;[size=10.5000pt] victory胜利[size=10.5000pt] |
-ness[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | consciousness觉悟;[size=10.5000pt] darkness黑暗;[size=10.5000pt] busyness忙碌;[size=10.5000pt] kindness善良[size=10.5000pt] |
-fold[size=10.5000pt] | 加在数词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)表示倍数[size=10.5000pt] | twofold二倍的;[size=10.5000pt] manifold许多倍的;[size=10.5000pt] thousandfold千倍的[size=10.5000pt] |
-gram[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)构成图“画”“字”等含义[size=10.5000pt] | diagram图表;[size=10.5000pt] program大纲,节目单;[size=10.5000pt] telegram电报[size=10.5000pt] |
-graph[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)用于写或记录的仪器[size=10.5000pt] | calculagraph计时器;[size=10.5000pt] micrograph微写器;[size=10.5000pt] seismograph地震仪;[size=10.5000pt] chorograph位置测定器[size=10.5000pt] |
-ics[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] (n.)表示一门学科[size=10.5000pt] [size=10.5000pt] | acoustics声学;[size=10.5000pt] aerobatics技巧飞行术;[size=10.5000pt] economics经济学;[size=10.5000pt] electrostatics静电学[size=10.5000pt] |
-nomy[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] 加在形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | astronomy天文学;[size=10.5000pt] economy经济;海文考研[size=10.5000pt] taxonomy分类学;[size=10.5000pt] autonomy自冶权[size=10.5000pt] |
-ism[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词或动词之后[size=10.5000pt] | (n[size=10.5000pt].)state, doctrine[size=10.5000pt],system表行为,状态,制度,社会信仰,学说[size=10.5000pt] | criticism批评;[size=10.5000pt] formalism形式主义;[size=10.5000pt] impressionism印象主义;capitalism资本主义[size=10.5000pt] |
-let[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)small, unimportant[size=10.5000pt]小[size=10.5000pt] | booklet小册子;[size=10.5000pt] leaflet小叶,传单;[size=10.5000pt] cutlet肉片;[size=10.5000pt] streamlet小溪[size=10.5000pt] |
-logy[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)discourse[size=10.5000pt].study论,研究[size=10.5000pt] | biology生物学;[size=10.5000pt] ideology思想[size=10.5000pt](体系[size=10.5000pt])[size=10.5000pt];[size=10.5000pt] technology技术;[size=10.5000pt] archaeology考古学;[size=10.5000pt] etymology词源学;[size=10.5000pt] geology地质学[size=10.5000pt] |
-th[size=10.5000pt] | [size=10.5000pt] 加在形容词、动词、数词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)第……,性质[size=10.5000pt] | birth出生;[size=10.5000pt] depth深度;[size=10.5000pt] growth生长;[size=10.5000pt] breadth宽度;[size=10.5000pt] truth真理;[size=10.5000pt] |
-try[size=10.5000pt] -ery[size=10.5000pt] | 加在名词、形容词、动词之后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)表示集体、地点[size=10.5000pt] | fishery渔业;[size=10.5000pt] carpentry木匠业;[size=10.5000pt] bravery勇敢;[size=10.5000pt] bakery面包坊[size=10.5000pt] |
-ure[size=10.5000pt] | 加在动词后[size=10.5000pt] | 表示行为及其结果[size=10.5000pt] | departure离开;[size=10.5000pt] exposure曝光;[size=10.5000pt] expenditure支出;[size=10.5000pt] disclosure透露;[size=10.5000pt] |
-y[size=10.5000pt]② | 加在称呼、形容词后[size=10.5000pt] | (n.)小,昵称[size=10.5000pt] | doggy小狗儿;[size=10.5000pt] daddy爸爸;[size=10.5000pt] deary宝贝儿;[size=10.5000pt] fatty胖子海文考研[size=10.5000pt] |