词汇 | terrific |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1667, "frightening," from L. terrificus "causing terror or fear," from terrere "fill with fear" (see terrible) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Weakened sensed of "very great, severe" (e.g. terrific headache) appeared 1809; colloquial sense of "excellent" began 1888. 词根记忆: a. 极好的,非常的,极度的The terraced terrain near the Mediterranean ferry is terrific.地中海渡口附近的台地地形好极了. a. 极好的(terr+ific带来→带来可怕→好到了让人害怕的地步→极好的)[terr=frighten表示"恐,怕"] a. 可怕的,了不起的(terr怕+ific)[-ific表形容词,"产生…的"] 词根词缀: terrific terrific a 极好的(terr+iflc带来=带来可怕=好到了让人害怕的地步=极好的) terr=frighten表示”恐,怕” terrible a 可怕的(terr+ible) terrify v 恐吓(terr+ify) terrific a 极好的(terr+iflc带来=带来可怕=好到了让人害怕的地步=极好的) terrorist n 恐怖分子(terror恐怖+ist+sit表示人) deter v 吓住,威慑(de不动+ter[=terr]=下得不动了=吓住) deterrent a 威慑的 n. 阻化剂(deter+r+ent) determent n 制止(deter+ment) terrific a 可怕的,了不起的(terr 怕+ific) -ific表形容词,”产生…的” scientific a 科学的(science科学) pacific a 和平的(pac和平+ific) horrific a 可怕的(horr恐惧+ific) prolific a 多产的(prol后代+ific,参考:proliferous 增殖的,多育的) soporific a 催眠的(sopor睡觉+ific) beatific a 祝福的(beat祝福+ific,参考:beatify赐福) terrific a 可怕的,了不起的(terr 怕+ific) |
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