1. [舉一反三]根據(jù)已知單詞的詞義推斷出其同根詞的詞義。
local地方的→① localism n.
→② localize v.
→③ localization n.
2. [由此及彼]根據(jù)已知單詞的詞義推斷出其同根詞的詞義。
① locate v.定位→mislocate v.
② location n.定位→radiolocation n.
③ automobile n.汽車→locomobile n.
3. [同義相連]將左欄中的單詞和右欄中相對應(yīng)的詞義連接起來。
① locative a.位于中間;居中
② interlocate b.改變位置;易位
③ locus c. [語法]位置格的
④ translocation d.脫臼;混亂
⑤ dislocation e.地點;所在地
4. [節(jié)外生枝] loc有個來自法語的異體low,主要的同根詞有:
① allow n.允許;準許;許可
② allowable a.允許的;準許的;許可的
③ allowance n.允給額,分配額;津貼;補貼
52. log, logue [GK]=speech, reason說話,推理
在常用詞logic,dialogue,apologize和eulogy中,詞根log來源于希臘名詞logos,原意相當于speech或reason,即“說話”或說話中的“推理”。異形詞根logue是log在詞尾時的拼寫形式。
logic [log=reason推理;-ic n.=the science or art of……學→] n. the science and art of reasoning correctly邏輯學(正確推理的科學):He argued with learning and logic.他的辯論既有學問又合邏輯。
▽logical [logic;-al a.] a.邏輯的;符合邏輯的
logician [logic;-ian n.] n.邏輯學家
dialogue [dia-=between 在……之間;logue=speech 談話→“speech between two persons兩人之間的談話”→] n. conversation between two or more persons對話:a dialogue between two countries兩國之間的對話
▽dialogic [dialog (ue);-ic a.] a.對話的
dialogist [dialog (ue);-ist n.] n.對話者
apologize [apo-=away, off離開;log=speech話;-ize v.=to make做→“to make a speech off (after an offence)(在犯了過失后)說些借以解脫的話”→] v. express regret for a fault道歉:to apologize for being late因遲到道歉
▽apology [apo-;log;-y n.] n.道歉;謝罪
apologetic [apo-;log;-etic a.] a.道歉的;辯護的
apologia [apo-;log;-ia n.] n.辯解;自辯書
eulogy [eu-=good好;log=speech話;-y n.=the act表行為→“the act of making a good speech 說好聽的話”→] n. praise 頌揚,贊頌:to pronounce a eulogy on somebody向某人致頌詞
▽eulogize [eulog (y);-ize v.] v.頌揚;贊頌
eulogistic [eulog (y);-istic a.] a.頌揚的;歌功頌德的
prologue [pro-=before前;logue=speech言→] n. speech or words before a play or poem戲劇的開場白;序詩:the prologue to a long poem一首長詩的序詩
epilogue [epi-=after在……之后;logue=speech言→“speech after a play在全劇結(jié)束后說的話”→] n. speech at the end of a play;concluding part of a book戲劇的收場白;書的結(jié)尾部分:the epilogue of a novel一本小說的尾聲
philology [phil=to love愛;-o-;log=speech言;-y n.=the art藝術(shù)→“the art for people who love good speech為講究語言藝術(shù)的人提供技巧”→] n. (old-fashioned) the science and art of language(舊稱)語言學
▽philologic [philolog (y);-ic a.] a.(舊稱)語言學的
順便指出,log與-y結(jié)合,就成為術(shù)語后綴-logy,表示:(1)語言特色,如tautology;(2)研究對象,如sociology, zoology;(3)論述過程,如trilogy等。
tautology [tauto=the same同樣;-logy n.=the character of speech語言特點→“speech characterized by repeating the same idea重復(fù)同樣意思的語言特點”→] n. fault style of using words that say the same thing同義反復(fù)的語病;贅述:a speech full of tautologies充滿無謂的重復(fù)的演說
▽tautological [tautolog (y);-ical a.] a.重復(fù)的;贅述的
sociology [socio=social社會的;-logy n.=the study of……學→] n. the study of social structure and fuctioning社會學:modern sociology現(xiàn)代社會學
▽sociological [sociolog(y);-ical a.] a.社會學的
trilogy [tri=three三;-logy n.=speech說話,敘述→“discourse in three sections分成三個部分的敘述”→] n. group of three related literary or operatic works(小說或戲劇的)三部曲:a trilogy by Theodore Dreiser德萊塞寫的三部曲