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單字不用背!圖解語源輕鬆學、快樂記!
何謂能讓字彙倍增的「語源」學習法?
語源學習法的3大功效
本書的主要架構
Chapter 1 inter-, dia-, per-(在~之間、穿過)
1 – 1 interpret/ praise, price, prec, pret=價值、(私下)交易
1 – 2 intersection/ sect, seg, sex=切、分開
1 – 3 intelligence/ leg, lig=選擇、收集、法律
1 – 4 diagnosis/ gno, kno=知道
1 – 5 diameter/ mens, meter, metry=測量
1 – 6 dialect/ lect=收集、讀、說
1 – 7 diagonal/ ang, ank, gon=彎曲、角度
1 – 8 permanent/ man, main=停留
1 – 9 persecute/ seq(u), sec(ute)=持續、遵從
Chapter 2 sur-, trans-, super-(在上面、超越、超過)
2 – 1 surprise/ pris, priz, ghend=抓、取
2 – 2 transact/ act, ag=動作、實行
2 – 3 transplant/ plan(t), plat, flat=平坦
2 – 4 surround/ (o)und=起浪
Chapter 3 ad-, a-(朝~方向、朝向~)
3 – 1 abridge/ bri, brev, brac=短
3 – 2 accident/ cas, cid=掉落
3 – 3 adequate/ equ=相同、平坦
3 – 4 accompany/ pan=麵包、 pa=給予食物
3 – 5 affirm/ firm, farm=確實
3 – 6 aggravate/ grav(e)=重
3 – 7 approximate/ prox, proach=接近
3 – 8 approve/ prove, prob(e)=嘗試、證明
Chapter 4 pre-, pro-(前面)
4 – 1 prominent/ mount, min(t)=突出、山、騎乘
4 – 2 presume/ sume, em(pt)=買、拿取
4 – 3 proclaim/ claim=喊叫
4 – 4 predominate/ dome=家、主人
4 – 5 prescribe/ scribe, script=書寫
4 – 6 pursue/ sui, sue=持續、追隨
4 – 7 profound/ fund, found=底部
4 – 8 prevail/ val, vail=強勁、力量
4 – 9 precipitate/ cip=抓、頭
Chapter 5 e(x)-, extr(a)- (外面、超過)
5 – 1 exalt/ alt(o)=高、培育
5 – 2 excavate/cav, cum=空洞的、洞穴、鼓起
5 – 3 excel/ cel, cul, col=聳立
5 – 4 excite/ cite=喚起
5 – 5 elaborate/ labor=勞動
5 – 6 eliminate/ limit=門檻
5 – 7 erect/ rect=直立、引導
5 – 8 extort/ tort=扭曲
5 – 9 eccentric/ center=中心
5 – 10 experiment/ per(i)=嘗試
Chapter 6 co-, con-, com-(一起、完全)
6 – 1 confide/ fide, fede, fy=信任
6 – 2 confuse/ fuse, fut=注入
6 – 3 congregate/ greg, ger=聚集
6 – 4 commerce/ mart, mert, merc(e)=交易
6 – 5 communicate/ mune, mute=改變、移動
6 – 6 consolidate/ sol, ho=全部的、堅定的
6 – 7 context/ tech, text=編織、組合
6 – 8 contemporary/ tempo=時間、季節
6 – 9 contemplate/ tem(p), tom=切
6 – 10 convict/ vince, vict=戰爭、征服
6 – 11 conceal/ ceal, cell, hell=覆蓋、隱藏
6 – 12 consider/ astro, stella, sider, ster=星星
Chapter 7 in-, en-,em-(裡面、完全)
7 – 1 inaugurate/ au(g), au(c)=增加、產生
7 – 2 inflame/ fla(m)=閃耀、燃燒
7 – 3 inflate/ blo, bla, fla=吹
7 – 4 incorporate/ corp(or)=身體
7 – 5 indebted/ deb, du=負擔、借
7 – 6 endemic/ demo=人群
7 – 7 emphasize/ fan, phan=出現、看見
7 – 8 intrude/ trude=推
7 – 9 enroll/ rot, rol=轉、捲
7 – 10 innovation/ nov, new=新
7 – 11 immerse/ merge, merse=沉浸
Chapter 8 in-, un-, a- (不是~)
8 – 1 innumerable/ num, nom=數字、抓
8 – 2 inarticulate/ art=連上、技術、藝術
8 – 3 uncivil/ cit, civ=都市、城鎮
8 – 4 incredible/ crede=信任、信用
8 – 5 immortal/ mort, mur=死
8 – 6 inhuman/ hum(il), homo=低、人類
8 – 7 anarchy/ arch=首長、頭目、支配
8 – 8 illogical/log(ic), loqu=語言、邏輯、話語
Chapter 9 de-, sub-(下面)
9 – 1 suggest/ gest=搬運
9 – 2 descend/ scend=爬
9 – 3 depict/ pic, pig=描畫、切入
9 – 4 despise/ spic(e)=看
9 – 5 devour/ vour=吞下
9 – 6 deliver/ liber=自由
9 – 7 depopulate/ popul, publ=人群
9 – 8 determine/ term(in)=極限、界線
9 – 9 delude/ lude=表演、逗弄、把玩
9 – 10 desert/ sert=排列、連結
Chapter 10 re-(再次、向後、完全)
10 – 1 remark/ marg, mark=境界、標記
10 – 2 research/circ, searc=轉、彎曲、圓、環
10 – 3 regard/ ward, ware, guard=看、注意
10 – 4 release / lax, lease=和緩、鬆懈
10 – 5 repent / pen, pain=懲罰、痛苦
10 – 6 reputation / pute, count=思考、數數
10 – 7 resources / source, surge=湧出
10 – 8 respond / spond, spons=誓約
Chapter 11 ab(ad)-, dis-(從~離開、不是~)
11 – 1 avert/ vert=轉、朝向、轉彎
11 – 2 advance/ ant, anc=前面、額頭
11 – 3 absolute/ loose, solve=解開、鬆弛
11 – 4 dislocate/ loc=場所
11 – 5 disturb/ turb, stir, stor=團團轉、擾亂
11 – 6 distribute/ tribe, tribute=給予、分配
11 – 7 disagree/ grat, gree=喜悅、快樂
11 – 8 disobey/ au(d), ey=聆聽、聽見
Chapter 12 被當成字首的字根
12 – 1 sacrifice/ sacr, saint, sanct=神聖
12 – 2 priority/pri(m), pri(n)=最初、之前、先
12 – 3 alien/ alter, ali=別的
12 – 4 ambition/ amb=周圍、兩者
12 – 5 benevolent/ bene, bono=好的
12 – 6 major/ mag, may, maj, max=大的
12 – 7 malice/ mal=惡
12 – 8 microscope/ micro=小的、微小的
12 – 9 matter/ mater, metro=母親、物品
12 –10 glow/ gli, gla, glo=光輝
12 –11 wrap/ wr, war, wor=擰、彎曲
12 –12 acute/ac(u), acer, acro=針、銳利、聳立
12 –13 philosophy/ phil(e)-=愛、喜歡
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