词汇 | major |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1. major (adj.) c.1400, from L. major (earlier *magjos), irregular comp. of magnus "large, great" (see magnate). Used in music (of modes, scales, or chords) since 1694, on notion of an interval a half-tone greater than the minor. The verb meaning "focus (one's) studies" is 1924, from noun in sense of "subject of specialization" (1890). 2. major (n.) military rank, 1643, from Fr., short for sergent-major, originally a higher rank than at present, from M.L. major "chief officer, magnate, superior person," from L. major "an elder, adult," noun use of the adjective (see major (adj.)). 词根记忆: a. 主要的n.成年人,专业学生,主修课程v.主修The minority of us are confronted with difficulty in the frontier of the major.我们少数人在该专业尖端领域面临困难. a. 较大的;主要的[maj=great,表示"大,伟大"] 词根词缀: major major a 较大的,主要的maj=great,表示”大,伟大” major a 较大的,主要的majority n 大多数(major主要的+ity) majestic a 雄伟的,壮丽的(maj+estic表形容词,如:a-grestic农村的) majestic a 雄伟,壮丽(majestic的名词) mayor n 市长(may[=maj]+or人=大人=市长) |
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