词汇 | precious |
词根词缀 | 词源: late 13c., from O.Fr. precios (11c., Fr. précieux), from L. pretiosus "costly, valuable," from pretium "value, worth, price" (see price). Meaning "over-refined" first recorded c.1395. Precieuse "a woman aiming at refined delicacy of language and taste" (1727) is from Fr. précieuse, noun use of fem. of précieux, especially as lampooned in Molière's comedy "Les Précieuses ridicules" (1659). 词根记忆: a. 珍贵的,贵重的I highly appreciate the preceding man's precious precise exercise.我高度欣赏前面那个人可贵的精确演练. a. 珍贵的(prec+ious→有价值的)[prais,preci=value,表示"价值"] 词根词缀: precious precious a 珍贵的(prec+ious=有价值的) prais, preci= value, 表示”价值” appraise v 评估(ap加强动作+praise=给以价值=评估) appraisal n 评估,评价(appraise+al) precious a 珍贵的(prec+ious=有价值的) appreciate v 评价,欣赏(ap+prec+iate=给以价值=评价,欣赏) appreciative a 有欣赏力的(appreciate+ive) appreciable a 可估计的,可察觉到的(ap+prec+iable=能估计的) depreciate v 降价,贬值(de去掉+prec+iate=去掉价值=贬值) depreciation n 贬值,轻视(depreciate+ion) |
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