| 词汇 | fabulous |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： 1546, from L. fabulosus "celebrated in fable," from fabula (see fable). From "mythical," sense of "incredible" first recorded 1609. Slang shortening fab first recorded 1957; popularized in reference to The Beatles, c.1963."Fabulous (often contracted to fab(s)) and fantastic are also in that long list of words which boys and girls use for a time to express high commendation and then get tired of, such as, to go no farther back than the present century, topping, spiffing, ripping, wizard, super, posh, smashing." [Fowler, 1965] 词根记忆： a. 极好的;极为巨大的;寓言中的,传说中的He is a fabulous figure.他是个传奇式的人物. a. 传说的;难以置信的(fabul+ous→像寓言一样的)[fabl,fabul=speak,表示"讲,说"] 词根词缀： fabulous fabulous a 传说的,难以置信的(fabul+ous=像寓言一样的) fabl,fabul=speak,表示”讲,说” fable n 寓言,传说fabulist n 寓言作者(fabul[=fable寓言]+ist) fabulous a 传说的,难以置信的(fabul+ous=像寓言一样的) affable a 温和的,和蔼的(af接近+fable=接近说话=和蔼的) effable a 能表达出来的(ef出+fable=说出的=能表达出的) ineffable a 难以表达的,说不出的(in不+effable=不能说出的) confabulate v谈论,谈心(con共词+fabul说+ate=共同说=谈论) fab a 极好的,极妙的(fab是fabulous的简写) |
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