词汇 | grateful |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1552, from obsolete adj. grate "agreeable, thankful," from L. gratus "pleasing" (see grace). "A most unusual formation" [Weekley]. Hard to think of another case where English uses -ful to make an adj. from an adj. Grateful Dead, the San Francisco rock band, took its name, according to Jerry Garcia, from a dictionary entry he saw about the folk tale motif of a wanderer who gives his last penny to pay for a corpse's burial, then is magically aided by the spirit of the dead person. A different version of the concept is found in the Egyptian Book of the Dead. 词根记忆: a. (to,for)感激的;感谢的I am grateful to you for your help!非常感谢你的帮助! a. 感谢的;愉快的(grate+ful多…的)[grat,gree=pleasing,表示"感激,高兴"] a. 感激的(grate感激)[-ful①表形容词,"有…的"②表名词,"满,量"] 词根词缀: grateful grateful a 感谢的,愉快的(grate+ful多…的) grat,gree=pleasing,表示”感激,高兴” gratitude n 感激,感恩(grat+itude状态) gratuity n 赏钱,赠品(grat+uity=因感激给=赏钱=小费) gratuitous a 无缘无故的, 免费的(来自gratuity赏钱,给小费可多可少,所以”无缘无故 的”) ingratiate v 迎合,讨好(in进入+grat+iate=使[别人]进入高兴=讨好[别人]) ingratiating a 讨好的,诌媚的(ingratiate+ing) gratify v 使满足,喜悦(grat+ify使…=使[人]满足,高兴) gratification n 满足,喜悦(gratify+ication) grateful a 感谢的,愉快的(grate+ful多…的) ingrate n 忘恩负义之人(in不+grate=不感激=忘恩负义) grace n “优美,文雅(grace=grat,感激别人态度一定好,所以grace有了”文雅”的意义) ”gracious a 文雅的,亲切的(grace+ions) agreeable a 愉快的,适意的(a+gree=able;agree”同意”) agreement n 协议,一致(agree+ment) disagree v 不一致,争执(dis不+agree同意) grateful a 感激的(grate感激) -ful (1) 表形容词,”有…的” grateful a 感激的(grate感激) rueful a 后悔的(rue悔恨) willful a 任性的(will意志…任意办事) tactful a 圆滑的(tact手腕,圆滑) baneful a 有害的(bane祸害) gleeful a 欢乐的(glee高兴) hopeful a 有希望的(hope希望) shameful a 可耻的(shame耻辱) forgetful a 易忘的(forget忘记) (2) 表名词,”满,量” handful n 一把(a handful of salt 一把盐) spoonful n 一勺的量(a spoonful of sugar 一 勺糖) mouthful n 一口(a mouthful of food 一口食物) boatful n 一船(a boatful of coal 一船煤) armful n 一抱(an armful of books 一抱书) |
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