词汇 | condescend |
词根词缀 | 词源: mid-14c., from O.Fr. condescendere, from L.L. condescendere "to let oneself down," from L. com- "together" + descendere "descend." Originally "to yield deferentially;" sense of "to sink willingly to equal terms with inferiors" is from 1610s. 词根记忆: v. 屈尊俯就(con全部+descend→全身向下→屈尊俯就)[scend,scens,scent=climb,表示"爬,攀"] 词根词缀: condescend condescend v 屈尊俯就(con全部+descend=全身向下=屈尊俯就) scend, scens, scent=climb,表示”爬,攀” ascend v 登上,爬上(a 向上+scend) descend v 下降,传下(de向下+scend=向下爬) condescend v 屈尊俯就(con全部+descend=全身向下=屈尊俯就) condescension n “屈尊,贬低(condescend, d 变s+ion) ”transcend v 超越,胜过(trans超过+scend=爬过去=超越) descendant n 子孙,后代(descend传下+ant人=传下的人=后代) ascendancy n 权势,优势(ascend上升+ancy=上升状态=优势) descent n 下降,下坡(de+scent) |
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