词汇 | saturnine |
词根词缀 | 词源: "gloomy, morose, sluggish, grave," 1433, lit. "born under the influence of the planet Saturn," from M.E. Saturne (see Saturn). Medieval physiology believed these characteristics to be caused by the astrological influence of the planet Saturn, which was the most remote from the Sun (in the limited knowledge of the times) and thus coldest and slowest in its revolution. 词根记忆: n. 阴沉的(saturn土星+ine)[-ine①表形容词,"…的"②表名词,"人或女人"③表名词,"状态,药物等"] 词根词缀: saturnine saturnine n 阴沉的(saturn土星+ine) -ine (1) 表形容词,”…的” elephantine n 如象的,巨大的(elephant大象) porcine n 猪的(porc猪+ine) canine n 狗的(can狗+ine) saturnine n 阴沉的(saturn土星+ine) marine n 海的(mar海+ine) serpentine n 蜿蜒的(serpent蛇+ine) pristine n 纯洁的,新鲜的(prist[=first]+ine) (2) 表名词,”人或女人” philistine n 市侩(philist菲力斯人…市侩阶层) libertine n 放荡者(liberty自由+ine) figurine n 小塑像(figure形体,塑像+ine) heroine n 女英雄(hero英雄+ine) concubine n 情妇(con共同+cub睡+ine) (3) 表名词,”状态,药物等” doctrine n 教条,教义(doctr教导+ine) discipline n 纪律(disciple门徒,学徒…门徒必须听说…纪律) famine n 饥荒(fam饿+ine,参考:famish挨饿) routine n 常规(rout[=route常走的道路]+ine) caffeine n 咖啡因(caffee咖啡+ine) vaseline n 凡士林(由标名转化而来) iodine n 碘(iod碘+ine) antifebrine n 退烧冰(anti反+febt热+ine) |
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