词汇 | exquisite |
词根词缀 | 词源: c.1430, "carefully selected," from L. exquisitus "carefully sought out," thus, "choice," from pp. of exquirere "search out," from ex- "out" + quærere "to seek" (see query). A vogue word 15c.-18c., given wide extensions of meaning, none of which survives. The main modern sense of "of consummate and delightful excellence" is first attested 1579, in Lyly's "Euphues." 词根记忆: a. 优美的,高雅的,精致的;剧烈的,异常的He has exquisite manners.他有高尚的举止. a. 精美的,精致的(ex出+quis寻求+ite)[-ite①表形容词,"…的"②表名词,"人或物"③表动词,"促成"] 词根词缀: exquisite exquisite a 精美的,精致的(ex出+quis寻求+ite) -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) |
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