palp
n.
"feeler," 1842, from French palpe, from Latin palpus "feeler," related to palpare "to touch, feel" (see feel, v.).
词根:palp = to touch
来自拉丁语的palp意为 to touch。同义词根有来自拉丁语的ting/tig/tag/tang/tact和tegr。
同源词:
1. palpable (可以触摸的 palp(= touch))
adj.可触知的;明显的,明白的
palpably adv.可触知地,明白地
Her palpable anxiety started to make me nervous,too.她明显的不安也开始让我感到紧张。
2. palpitate
v.(心脏)悸动;(因为恐惧等而)发抖
palpitation 心悸;发科
词根:palp = feel, 表示“感觉, 摸”
palpable a. 摸得着的(palp+able能….的)
palpitate v. (心脏)悸动,快速跳动(patp+itate表动作→摸得着的心跳)
palpus n. 触须(palp+us)