adventure:冒险,只有走过才知道
a-是前缀,是ad-的变体,表朝向(=to),-ue是后缀,词根ven,源自原始印欧语词根*gwa-的截短,脱落字母G表骆驼,引申指行走(=go),这里指行走的道路。
例句:
Where in the White House on Pennsylvania Avenue, only to see the White House West Wing, second floor roof of the building.
而在白宫所在的宾夕法尼亚大道上,只能看到白宫西翼大楼的二层楼屋顶。
con-是前缀,表与、一起(=with),-i-是连音字母,-ent是后缀,词根ven表走(=go),这里指与...一起走,借指实用的、便捷的。
例句:
The high intensity of a laser beam makes it a convenient drill .
激光束的强度极高,这就使它成为一种方便的钻孔工具。
例句:
Let's look into the matter tomorrow, if it suits your convenience.
如果你方便的话我们明天研究这个问题。
ad-前缀,表朝向(=to)。
例句:
Until the advent of the railways, the camel was the main form of transportthroughout north China and into Central Asia.
在铁路出现之前,骆驼是中国北部去往中亚的主要运输工具。
ad-是前缀,-ure是后缀。这里指到来、到达的状态,即冒险、奇遇。
例句:
Like I said, I was ready to go, hungry for adventure, itching for danger, desperate for a story to tell.
就像我说过的,我已做好上路的准备,我渴望冒险,渴望经历危险,渴求拥有一段冒险的经历。
e-为前缀,是ex-的变体,表出来(=out),-ent可以视作后缀。(注意:所谓前缀、后缀、词根,不过是对念单词的节奏的划分)这里指很多人聚在一起,借指公共活动、社交场合、大事件。
例句:
This event is often used to perform a task when the DetailsView control changesmodes.
此事件通常用于在DetailsView控件更改模式时执行某项任务。
含有该词根的单词还有:acrobat; adiabatic; advent; adventitious; adventure; amphisbaena; anabasis; avenue; base ; basis; become; circumvent; come; contravene; convene; convenient; convent; conventicle; convention; coven; covenant; diabetes;ecbatic; event; eventual; hyperbaton; hypnobate; intervene; intervenient; intervention; invent; invention; inventory; juggernaut;katabatic; misadventure; parvenu; prevenient; prevent; provenance; provenience; revenant; revenue; souvenir; subvention;supervene; venire; venue; welcome.