词源词根小词典 原创词典，持续更新，至今日共 480 组 词典账号9.9元/年，购账号请加微信：mengdict 字母排序 a third/fifth wheela.m.与p.m.a/an：先有a还是先有an？abstract → contractabstract → tractionaccept → conceptaccept → interceptadopt → optimismadopt，adapt，adeptadult → adulterateadventure → adventitious、adventurous、adventadventure → venture、ventilatorAd和Astra：《星际探索》海报上的两个拉丁语单词agent、 agency → agendaagent、agency → agilealbeitalien → alienateall → ally、alliance、alloyally与rallyalphabet为什么是“字母表”？Altman → exaltam → amicable、amiableambulanceambulance → ambulate、ambitiousamoral与immoralamputate：从“剪枝”到“截肢”amusean eye for an eyea tooth for a toothancestor与antecedentandroid与robot，不一样的“机器人”anecdote：秘史的秘史angle → wrangleannounce、pronounce → denounce、renounceant → antagonistantic与“古怪”，绝美的巧合？antique → anticapproximately → proximityaptitude → ineptitudeaquarium → aquanaut、aquatic、Aquariusarbitrary → arbiter、arbitrate、arbitragearch → archbishoparch → archeryarch → monarcharch → oligarcharchitect → patriarcharrange、range、rankart → artificial、artifactart → artilleryart 为什么既是“艺术”又是“文科”？artificial与fake，不一样的“假”ass → assassinatrocityattain、obtain → abstainattitude，aptitude，altitude与latitudeaudio → auditaudi（奥迪）是什么意思？austereauto → autodidactautonomous与anonymousaware → ward、waryball → ballet、ballotbank → bankruptbase → debasebat → batonbeach → beaconbed → embedbeef不只是“牛肉”beer → beverage、imbibebenefit → benevolent、benefactor、benedictionbiology → biotic、antibioticbite → baitblack → blankblanket → blanchblow away不只是“吹走”bold → emboldenbombshellboot → sabotagebouillonboy → buoybrand与brandybreak → debrisbrief → abbreviationbroadsidebrutalbump → bumper、bumpybush → ambushCambridge：剑桥非桥camp、campus → campaign、champion、champagnecan → canine、cyniccanardcandle → candidatecandle → candor、candidcapricecaptain、capital →cadet、cadrecard → discardcarnival → carnivore、carnationcarnival：狂欢节的来历character与characteristic，不一样的“特点”cherish → perishchild → chideChristmas为什么是“圣诞节”？circle → circumstanceclassic和classical有什么区别？clue为什么是“线索”？cock → cockpitcoercecommand与commendcomma与comacommunication → commutationcompetition→petitioncomplement与complimentcomplex与perplexcomplex与“控”complicated → implicatecomprehend → apprehendconcubine与succumbcondemn → goddamnconfident → confideconfident → fiduciaryconflict → afflict、inflictcongress → congregate、aggregateconsequence → sequenceconstruct → destruct、obstructconsult → consul、consulatecontact → intactcontact → tactcontact → tactilecontribute与attributeconvenient → convene、conventioncredit → accreditcredit → credible、credulouscredit → incredible、incredulouscrestcry → descryCupid与cupidityCupid和Jupiter，倒底哪个是“丘比特”？currency → cryptocurrencycurrent → concurrentdebutDecember → decimal、decimatedecrease → decease、ceasedefend → offenddeft → daftdegree → decreedeny → defydescribe → prescribe、proscribedesign → designatedesire → desideratumdictation → diction、dictionarydictionary → dictationdieharddifferent → differentiatedifferent → indifferentdiscreet与discretedistinct与distinctive有何区别？divide → individualdivinedollar → buckdopedorm → dormant、dormancy、dormicedowntowndraw、drag → drawl、draught、drayeducation → conduce、deduce、induceeffect → efficaciousefficient → deficient、deficitelectric和electrical有什么区别？employ → deployencounter → countermeasure、counterfeitequal → equipoise、poiseequal → equivalenteraser → razeerror → aberranterror → aberrationexhibit → inhibit、prohibitexperience、experiment → perilexplore → deplore、imploreextend → contendface → facet、multifacetedfaceless是“不要脸”吗？fangfantasy → phantomfault → defaultfemale → effeminatefemale → femininefestival → feast、festoonfinished与completefire → ire、irritatefish → fiscalfix → fixateflame → flamboyantflankflat → deflatflat → flatter、inflate、deflatefold → unfold、enfoldforce → suffocate、faucetforgeform → conform、conformityfort → fortifyfragile → fraction、fragilefragile → fragmentfriend → fiendfrom → frofruit → fruitiongame → gamblegene → antigengene → cognategene → genocidegenius → genuine、ingenuous、ingeniousgeometryGermany → hegemonyget → forgetgod → bigotGod → gossipgrade → degradegraduate不只是“毕业”gravity → aggravategrenade为什么是“手榴弹”？ground → aground、agricultureguillotinehailhair与heirhard → arduoushaul → overhaulheaven → havenher → adhere、coherehide → hideoushistoric与historical有什么区别？hole → hollowHolland，Dutch, Netherlands, 到底哪个是“荷兰”？horror → abhor、abhorrenthost → hospital、hospitablehost → hotel、hostel、hospital、hospitable、hospitalizehostilehuman → humanehuman → humblehuman为什么是“人”？icon → iconicillusion → deludeillusion → disillusionillusion → illude、ludicrous、preludeillustrate → illuminateincident与precedentincome → outgo、outcomeincredible与unbelievable，“信”还是“不信”？independent → indieindict → inditeinoculateinspire → respire、aspireinstead → steadinvade → evade、wadeinvaluable为什么不是“无价值”？——前缀in-的含义及变体island → isular、insulatekid→kindergarten、kidnapkill → quellking → kinship、akinknow → prognosticationlabor → elaboratelaughter → slaughterlegal → legislate、allege、allegedlylevel → lever、alleviateliberate → deliberate、deliberationlight → enlightenlimit → sublimateliterate → reiteratelive → enlivenload → loadedlogic → logisticslonger → lingerman → emanateman → maniamantlemarry → marital、premaritalmask → mascotmate → inmatemath → aftermathmemorize → memorandummetre → metricmetre → symmetrymiddle → meddle、mettlemind your p’s and q’sminimum → minimalismminister与mastermirror → miracle、miraculous、miragemonk → monasterymosaicmosquitoMuse → bemusenecessarynice与sillynight → ignite、ignitionoccupy → preoccupyodd与“奇”，绝美的巧合？office → officiate、officiousold为什么是“老”？opportunity → opportune、opportunismoral → orateounce → nuanceOxford，牛津无牛page → propagandaparachute → paramedicpardon → condonepart → portion、apportionpass → impassepass → impassible、impassablepassion → compassion、compassionatepassion → dispassion、dispassionatepeace → appeaseperfect → defectpermanent与prominentpersecute与prosecutepersuade与dissuadephone → antiphonphone → antiphon、anthempicture → pigmentplain → plateauplane、plain和plate有关系吗？plate → platitudepoint → appointpoint → appoint、disappointpot → potable、potionpotable与portablepotential → impotentpound的“磅”与“镑”这两个词义有关系吗？praise → appraisepress → impress、oppressprison → prise、repriseprofessor、professional → profess、confessprogress → congressprohibit → inhibitprominent、eminent、imminentpromptly → prompt、prompterproud → prowessprovide → improviseput up with为什么是“忍受”？pyjamaquagmirequandaryrail → derailrate指“价格”，与price有何不同？rational → rationalerecognise → reconnaissance、renaissancerecommend → commendrefer → referendumregard → disregardrelate → elaterelax → laxrepair → irreparableresident → reside、residuerespire → conspirerespire → expireresponsible与accountable，不一样的“负责”roll → rotate、rotaryRome → romanticround → scroungeroute → routroyal → regalrub → rubble、rubbishrude → eruditerude→crudesalmon → assaultsatisfy → sate、satiate、insatiablescale → escalate、escalatorscarce → scarcity、scarcelyscene → scenarioscrimp and saveseat → unseatsecond → sequence、consequence、consecutivesecond有“第二”和“秒”两个含义，是巧合吗？shame → shamshit happenssiege → besiegedsilence → resiliencesimilar → assimilatesimilar → facsimilesimilar → similesimilar → simulatesit → subsidesit → subsidyskirt → outskirtsslaysmooth → soothesocial → socialitesolid → solidifysolid → stolidspeechless是“无语”吗？spider → spinsterspore → sporadicallyspring → sproutspy → espionagesquanderstake → at stakestand → stablestand → statue、statutestand → staturestarkstation → stationary、stationery、stationersticktoitivenessstring → stringent、strainsubstitute和replace都是“代替”，有何区别？suggest为什么跟doing而不是to do？suit → suesum → summonsur-与sub-，两个含义相反的前缀swing → swayswing → swerve、unswervingtable → tablettail → curtailtalker → stalkertemper → tampertemple → contemplatetent → detenteterror → deterrencethe awful majesty of God是什么意思？therapy → therapist、rapist、rapetheytimidtimid → intimidatetned → extend、distendto do → adotop → toppletorture → distorttoxic → intoxicatetractor → distracttrail → trailblazertransplant → transactiontransport → transit、transitiontruantUncle Sam与Columbiause → abuseuse → uptakeuse → usurp、usurpationuse是“用”，为什么be used to是“习惯于”？Valentine’s Dayveil → surveil、surveillanceveil → unveil、revealverb → verbosevers：一个中学缺失的高产词根very → verify、verdictvest → divestvest → investvideo → providentvigor → invigoratevoice → convoke、revokevoice → evokevoice → invokevoice → provokevoice → vow、avow、disavowvolleyball与volatilevoyage → envoywant → wanton、waneweanweather → wither、wetherweather、whether与wetherwipe → vibratewoe不是“我”won’t → wontworkaround“中国”为什么叫China？“关注”“取关”“删除”“拉黑”怎么说？“外卖”英语怎么说？“大西洋”为什么是Atlantic？“市中心”为什么叫downtown？“师范大学”为什么是normal university？“草”有4种：grass、lawn、weed、herb“铅”是lead，为什么元素符号是Pb？为什么“严惩”是throw the book？前缀ad-及其变体前缀com-及其变体前缀de-的含义与常用例词前缀hyper与hypo前缀ob-及其变体前缀：ab-/abs-后缀-ster如何区分一个单词的形容词后缀是“-ant”还是“-ent”？最长的英语单词英语中有两个mass词义矛盾的7个单词这些数学术语，本是普通单词都是“汽油”，petrol与gas有何不同？都是“连续的”，continual与continuous有何不同？ 时间排序 illustrate → illuminateclue为什么是“线索”？the awful majesty of God是什么意思？suggest为什么跟doing而不是to do？nice与sillyexhibit → inhibit、prohibit“草”有4种：grass、lawn、weed、herbdorm → dormant、dormancy、dormicegraduate不只是“毕业”benefit → benevolent、benefactor、benedictioncircle → circumstanceaudi（奥迪）是什么意思？英语中有两个massuse是“用”，为什么be used to是“习惯于”？如何区分一个单词的形容词后缀是“-ant”还是“-ent”？词义矛盾的7个单词black → blanka/an：先有a还是先有an？instead → steaddistinct与distinctive有何区别？electric和electrical有什么区别？classic和classical有什么区别？rate指“价格”，与price有何不同？effect → efficaciousarrange、range、rankdesire → desideratumGod → gossiptable → tabletprominent、eminent、imminentget → forgetadopt → optimismhost → hotel、hostel、hospital、hospitable、hospitalizeprohibit → inhibitdivide → individualdifferent → indifferentdictionary → dictationcontact → tactcontact → tactilerude → eruditeillusion → deludeillusion → illude、ludicrous、preludearch → archerycongress → congregate、aggregatestand → staturestand → stableold为什么是“老”？confident → fiduciarytransplant → transactionplain → plateauplane、plain和plate有关系吗？mosaicflat → deflattned → extend、distendrespire → expirefemale → effeminatecandle → candidatevest → divestsimilar → facsimileswing → swerve、unswervingfragile → fraction、fragilesecond → sequence、consequence、consecutivemirror → miracle、miraculous、miragevoice → invokeabstract → contractpot → potable、potionapproximately → proximitypoint → appointsimilar → simulatefriend → fiendroll → rotate、rotaryaccept → interceptcommand与commendbreak → debrisbrief → abbreviationprovide → improvisemarry → marital、premaritalpotable与portablelimit → sublimatetractor → distractvoice → evokeoccupy → preoccupybeer → beverage、imbibespeechless是“无语”吗？“关注”“取关”“删除”“拉黑”怎么说？faceless是“不要脸”吗？camp、campus → campaign、champion、champagnedraw、drag → drawl、draught、drayagent、 agency → agendaaquarium → aquanaut、aquatic、Aquariusabstract → tractionprofessor、professional → profess、confessvery → verify、verdictput up with为什么是“忍受”？defend → offendincredible与unbelievable，“信”还是“不信”？odd与“奇”，绝美的巧合？antic与“古怪”，绝美的巧合？swing → swayskirt → outskirtspromptly → prompt、prompterblow away不只是“吹走”为什么“严惩”是throw the book？Cupid和Jupiter，倒底哪个是“丘比特”？sticktoitiveness前缀de-的含义与常用例词from → frobump → bumper、bumpytalker → stalker前缀：ab-/abs-equal → equipoise、poiserelax → laxload → loadedart 为什么既是“艺术”又是“文科”？eraser → razechild → chideequal → equivalenticon → iconichole → hollowcandle → candor、candidcharacter与characteristic，不一样的“特点”都是“汽油”，petrol与gas有何不同？beach → beaconambulance → ambulate、ambitiousforce → suffocate、faucethaul → overhaulindependent → indiebite → baitto do → adofold → unfold、enfoldpotential → impotenterror → aberranthorror → abhor、abhorrentfemale → femininenight → ignite、ignitionrecommend → commendtemper → tampercry → descryrail → derail前缀com-及其变体mind your p’s and q’soffice → officiate、officious前缀ob-及其变体inspire → respire、aspirehailinvaluable为什么不是“无价值”？——前缀in-的含义及变体temple → contemplatesolid → stolidscarce → scarcity、scarcelyaustere前缀ad-及其变体ounce → nuancecomplex与“控”fish → fiscalgod → bigotarchitect → patriarchsolid → solidifyflankextend → contendtruantslayvideo → providentpart → portion、apportionvigor → invigoratespider → spinster后缀-sterflat → flatter、inflate、deflatea.m.与p.m.Cupid与cupidityplate → platituderub → rubble、rubbishroute → routsmooth → soothetransport → transit、transitionveil → surveil、surveillancesur-与sub-，两个含义相反的前缀confident → confidebombshellfestival → feast、festoonbold → emboldensecond有“第二”和“秒”两个含义，是巧合吗？point → appoint、disappointisland → isular、insulatevest → investauto → autodidactmosquitoblanket → blanchincome → outgo、outcome“市中心”为什么叫downtown？announce、pronounce → denounce、renouncesilence → resiliencefantasy → phantomAltman → exaltbroadsideman → maniascrimp and savepraise → appraiseweather → wither、wethersimilar → assimilateshit happenswoe不是“我”prison → prise、reprisepassion → compassion、compassionatepassion → dispassion、dispassionate“师范大学”为什么是normal university？social → socialitestand → statue、statutegrade → degradeamputate：从“剪枝”到“截肢”quandaryrational → rationalelonger → lingerconsequence → sequencerefer → referendumshame → shamquagmirewipe → vibratevers：一个中学缺失的高产词根boy → buoygrenade为什么是“手榴弹”？trail → trailblazerlabor → elaborateprogress → congressround → scroungeGermany → hegemonybed → embedhard → arduouslogic → logisticssit → subsidysit → subsideinoculatelight → enlightenrepair → irreparablecredit → accreditcock → cockpitspore → sporadicallytoxic → intoxicatespring → sproutcanardillusion → disillusiondivineform → conform、conformitygene → cognatehide → hideousstarkwon’t → wontweanfix → fixatefort → fortifymetre → symmetrycan → canine、cynicantique → anticmantlespy → espionagecherish → perishrecognise → reconnaissance、renaissanceman → emanatetimidtimid → intimidatecoerceforgebiology → biotic、antibioticroyal → regalfangRome → romanticrude→crudelive → enlivenexplore → deplore、implorepardon → condoneatrocityher → adhere、cohereball → ballet、ballotopportunity → opportune、opportunismfire → ire、irritatedesign → designateoral → oratephone → antiphonfault → defaulthuman → humanehuman为什么是“人”？human → humbleworkaroundvoice → convoke、revokeregard → disregardmemorize → memorandumpyjamaDecember → decimal、decimatecaptain、capital →cadet、cadrebouillonaptitude → ineptitudediehardscene → scenariobrutalparachute → paramedicliberate → deliberate、deliberationcard → discardminimum → minimalismdeny → defytorture → distortvoice → provokekill → quellrelate → elatebush → ambushsum → summonarch → oligarchattain、obtain → abstainart → artillery“铅”是lead，为什么元素符号是Pb？beef不只是“牛肉”siege → besiegedlaughter → slaughterterror → deterrenceconstruct → destruct、obstructface → facet、multifacetedaccept → conceptgene → genocidedegree → decreeliterate → reiteratesatisfy → sate、satiate、insatiable“大西洋”为什么是Atlantic？efficient → deficient、deficitbase → debaserespire → conspiregenius → genuine、ingenuous、ingeniousguillotinearch → monarchcresteducation → conduce、deduce、induce前缀hyper与hypogene → antigendopewant → wanton、wanestring → stringent、strainencounter → countermeasure、counterfeitproud → prowessdifferent → differentiatecomma与comaresident → reside、residueconvenient → convene、conventionverb → verboseValentine’s Daymask → mascotpicture → pigmenthostileall → ally、alliance、alloyalbeitart → artificial、artifactant → antagonista third/fifth wheelmetre → metricpeace → appeasesimilar → similelevel → lever、alleviatetail → curtailcomprehend → apprehendpass → impassible、impassablepass → impasseknow → prognosticationaware → ward、waryadventure → adventitious、adventurous、adventgravity → aggravatemath → aftermathbat → batonarch → archbishopexperience、experiment → perilcommunication → commutationgame → gamblenecessaryancestor与antecedentvolleyball与volatilemonk → monasterypersuade与dissuade这些数学术语，本是普通单词Ad和Astra：《星际探索》海报上的两个拉丁语单词finished与completedictation → diction、dictionaryflame → flamboyantHolland，Dutch, Netherlands, 到底哪个是“荷兰”？capricecomplex与perplexass → assassintherapy → therapist、rapist、rapeconcubine与succumbvoice → vow、avow、disavowuse → usurp、usurpationdebutsquandercarnival → carnivore、carnation“外卖”英语怎么说？indict → inditeinvade → evade、wadesalmon → assaultuse → uptakepage → propagandastake → at stakeaudio → auditcomplicated → implicatevoyage → envoystation → stationary、stationery、stationerminister与masterkid→kindergarten、kidnapground → aground、agriculturecontact → intactgeometrycarnival：狂欢节的来历use → abusepound的“磅”与“镑”这两个词义有关系吗？dollar → buckdowntownUncle Sam与Columbiadeft → daftCambridge：剑桥非桥Oxford，牛津无牛fragile → fragmentalphabet为什么是“字母表”？they最长的英语单词artificial与fake，不一样的“假”bank → bankrupt“中国”为什么叫China？legal → legislate、allege、allegedlyChristmas为什么是“圣诞节”？android与robot，不一样的“机器人”amoral与immoralconflict → afflict、inflict都是“连续的”，continual与continuous有何不同？contribute与attributeincident与precedentheaven → havenagent、agency → agileautonomous与anonymoushair与heircompetition→petitionerror → aberrationseat → unseatcurrency → cryptocurrencyadopt，adapt，adeptalien → alienatesubstitute和replace都是“代替”，有何区别？adult → adulterateboot → sabotageam → amicable、amiableangle → wrangleking → kinship、akincondemn → goddamnsuit → suefruit → fruitioncredit → credible、credulouspersecute与prosecutepress → impress、oppressconsult → consul、consulatetop → topplearbitrary → arbiter、arbitrate、arbitragecurrent → concurrentpermanent与prominentdiscreet与discreteMuse → bemusemiddle → meddle、mettlescale → escalate、escalatorresponsible与accountable，不一样的“负责”employ → deploydescribe → prescribe、proscribeadventure → venture、ventilatordecrease → decease、ceasemate → inmateperfect → defectveil → unveil、revealhost → hospital、hospitableattitude，aptitude，altitude与latitudecredit → incredible、incredulousally与rallytent → detentephone → antiphon、anthemcomplement与complimenthistoric与historical有什么区别？weather、whether与wetherambulanceamusebrand与brandyanecdote：秘史的秘史an eye for an eyea tooth for a tooth
