词汇 | social |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1. social (adj.) 1505 (implied in socially), "characterized by friendliness or geniality," also "allied, associated," from M.Fr. social (14c.), from L. socialis "united, living with others," from socius "companion," probably originally "follower," and related to sequi "to follow" (cf. O.E. secg, O.N. seggr "companion," which seem to have been formed on the same notion; see sequel). Meaning "living or liking to live with others, disposed to friendly intercourse" is attested from 1729. Meaning "pertaining to society as a natural condition of human life" first attested 1695, in Locke. Social climber is from 1926; social work is 1890; social worker 1904. Social drink(ing) first attested 1976. Social studies as an inclusive term for history, geography, economics, etc., is attested from 1938. Social security "system of state support for needy citizens" is attested from 1908. 2. social (n.) "friendly gathering," 1870, from social (adj.). 词根记忆: a. 社会的;交际的Man is a social animal.人是社会性的动物. a. 社会的[soc=companion,表示"同伴",引申为"社会"] 词根词缀: social socialite n 社会名流(social社会的) -ite (1) 表形容词,”…的” polite a 礼貌的(pol擦亮,文雅+ite,参考:polish) definite a 明确的(de强调+fin界线+ite) erudite a 博学的(e出+rud原始+ite) exquisite a 精美的,精致的(ex出+quis寻求+ite) recondite a 深奥的(re再+cond隐藏+ite…意义隐藏…深奥的) (2) 表名词,”人或物” socialite n 社会名流(social社会的) anchorite n 隐士(anchor隐退+ite,注意anchor作为单词有铁锚之意) bedlamite n 精神病人(bedlam混乱,疯子+ite) favorite n 喜爱的人 或物(favor喜爱) elite n 社会精英(el[=elect选择]+ite…选出的人物) termite n 白蚁(直接来自拉丁文termes白蚁) granite n 花岗岩(gran颗粒+ite) parasite n 寄生虫,食客(pata旁边+site坐…坐在旁边吃白饭的人物) (3) 表动词,”促成” expedite v 加速,促进(ex出+ped脚+ite) ignite v 点燃(ign火+ite) unite v 联合,统一(uni一个+ite) social a 社会的 soc=companion,表示”同伴”,引申为”社会” sociable a 爱社交的(soc+iable) social a 社会的socialism n 社会主义(social+ism主义) sociality n 爱交际(social+ity) society n 社会,社团sociology n 社会学(soc+io+logy学科) associate v 联合,联想(as加强+soc+iate=成为社团=联合) association n 社团,联合(associate+ion) consociate a 联合的(con共同+soc+iate=成为同一社会=联合的) dissociate v 分离,断绝关系(dis分开+soci+ate=伙伴分开=分离) socialist n/a 社会主义者(的) (social社会的) -ist表名词,”表示信仰者,专家或从事某活动的人” feminist n 女权主义者(femine女性的) nationalist n 民族主义者(national民族的) materialist n 唯物主义者(material物质) moralist n 道德家(moral道德的) philatelist n 集邮家(philately集邮) agronomist n 农学家(agro农业+nom+学科+ist) unmismatist n 钱币学家(numismat钱币+ist) dentist n 医科医生(dent牙齿+ist) antagonist n 敌手,对手(ant相反+agon斗争+ist) arsonist n 纵火犯(arson纵火) 注以-ist结尾的单词,不少同时可作形容词用 如: communist n/a 共产主义者(的) (commune共同,公社) capitalist n/a 资本家(的) (capital资本) socialist n/a 社会主义者(的) (social社会的) materialist n/a 唯物主义 者(的) (material物质) |
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