| 词汇 | able |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： mid-14c., from O.Fr. (h)able, from L. habilis "easily handled, apt," verbal adj. from habere "to hold" (see habit). "Easy to be held," hence "fit for a purpose." The silent h- was dropped in Eng. and resisted academic attempts to restore it 16c.-17c., but some derivatives acquired it (e.g. habiliment, habilitate), via French."Able-whackets - A popular sea-game with cards, in which the loser is beaten over the palms of the hands with a handkerchief tightly twisted like a rope. Very popular with horny-fisted sailors." [Smyth, "Sailor's Word-Book," 1867] 词根记忆： a. 有(能力,时间,知识等)做某事,有本事的It's a fable that the cable enables the disabled man to be able to walk.电缆使得残疾人能够行走是天方夜谭. a. 能够的[abl,abili=able,表示"能力"] 词根词缀： able able a 能够的 ubl, bili=able,表示”能力” able a 能够的 ability n 能力habilitate v 装备,使具备能力(h可看作have+abilit+ate=有能力=使具备能力) rehabilitate v 修复,翻新,使健康,改造(犯罪) (re重新+hubiliate具备能力) debilitate v 削弱力量,使衰弱(de去掉+abilit+ate=去掉能力=使衰弱) debility n 体弱,虚弱(de去掉+ability能力) |
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