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词根:pict(pig) = to paint

  来自拉丁语的pict 意为to paint,它的变形为pig。

(*拉丁文pingere(=to paint)。过去分词pictus,pictura(=the part of painting,picture) —— 英文根字典)

同源词:

1. depict(非常生动地画、描写 de(=intensive) + pict(=paint))
  vt.描画;描写;描述
  depiction n.描画;描写,描述
  The portrait depicts a placid woman,secrure in the bosom of her family. 这幅肖像画的是一个安详的女人,她被家人紧紧搂着。

2. pictograph
  n.古代石壁画;象形文字;统计图表 *graph(=write)

3. pictorial
  adj.画的;有插图的;图示的 n.有插图的杂志、报纸、画报
  pictorial record of the wedding 记录婚礼的图片
  pictorial magazine 画报
  pictorial puzzle 画谜

4. picture
  n.图画,绘画,照片;景色;美丽如画的物(或人);相似的形象;(生动的)描述;状况;图像,画面;(the pictures)电影 v.描述;想像
  picture frame /mounting 画框/装裱
  draw a picture 画画
  Many i take your picture ? 可以为你照张相吗?
  Do you get the picture ?你了解情况吗?

5. picturedom
  n.电影界 *dom(=house)

6. picturesque
  adj.如画的,美丽的;别具一格的;生动的,栩栩如生的 *esque (=like)
  picturesque village 美丽的乡村
  picturesque language 生动的语言
  picturesque indian 奇特的印度人

7. pigment
  n.绘画颜料,涂料;色素
  pigment cell 色素细胞

8. pigmentation
  n.染色,着色;色素沉着

词根:aud(ed, eis) = to hear

  来自拉丁语的aud 意为to hear。其变形为ed,eis。同义词根为来自希腊语的acou。
  (*拉丁文audire(=to hear)——英文字根字典)

同源词:

1. audition (听一听aud(=hear))
  n.(歌手、演讲者等发声的)试听;听力,听觉;(对志愿艺人等的)面试(指试演、试唱、试奏等)
  My acting audition is at 3:30,and my singing audition is at 5:15. 我的试演时间是3点30分,试唱时间是5点15分。

2. obeisance (很听话ob (=intensive) + eis<aud(=hear))
  n.敬礼;尊敬;服从
  My sister pays devoted obeisance to an Indian guru,of all things. 我妹妹完全忠实于一位印度教领袖。

3. audible
  adj.可听见的
  audibly adv.可听见地
  audibility n.可闻度
  in a scarcely audible voice 用勉强可以听得见的声音

4. audience
  n.听众,观众;(杂志等的)读者;谒见
  large audience 众多听众
  audience rating (电视、广播等的)收视率,收听率

5. audio
  adj.音频的;声音的
  n.(声音的)接收、传送
  audio-visual aids 视听教具

6. audit
  n.审计
  v.审计;旁听
  auditing n.审计;旁听

7. auditor
  n.听众;旁听人;审计师
  board of auditors 审计委员会

8. auditorium
  n.会堂,礼堂 *orium (=place where)

9. auditory
  adj.听觉的;耳朵的
  the auditory nerve 听觉神经;auditory canal 耳道

10. obedient
  adj.顺从的;恭顺的 *ob (=intensive),ed<aud(=hear)
  obediently adv.顺从地
  obedient children 听话的孩子
  Your obedient servant 您恭顺的仆人(正式公文末尾的套语)

11. obedience
  n.服从,顺从;恭顺 *ob(=intensive),ed<aud(=hear)
  blind obedience 盲从
  active /passive obedience 主动的/被动的服从

12. disobedience
  n.不服从,违抗 *dis(=not),ob(=intensive),ed<aud(=hear)
  disobedient adj.不服从的

13. audiometer
  n.音波计;听力计

14. audio-visual
  adj.视听的 《vis = to see》

15. audiphone
  n.助听器 《phone = sound》

16. obey
  v.服从;遵守

词根词缀:oceano-, ocean-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: "the great river encompassing the whole earth"; hence, the "great Outward Sea" [as opposed to the "Inward" or Mediterranean]; the ocean

【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the "sea" and the "ocean" bodies of water: abysso- (bottomless); Atlantic; batho-, bathy- (depth); bentho- (deep, depth); halio-, halo- (salt or "the sea"); mare, mari- (sea); necto-, nekto- (swimming); pelago- (sea, ocean); plankto- (drifting); thalasso- (sea, ocean). Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "river, stream": amni-; fluvio-; meand-; potamo-; ripari-.

【同源单词】Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, bio-oceanography, Indian Ocean, ocean, ocean energy

词根词缀:thalasso-, thalass-, thalassi-, thalassio-, thalatto-, thalatt-

【来源及含义】Greek: sea, ocean

【相关描述】Traditionally, there are five oceans: the Atlantic, the Pacific, the Indian, the Arctic, and the Antarctic. The Antarctic Ocean, lacking any precise natural boundaries, is sometimes considered an extension of the Atlantic, the Pacific, and the Indian oceans.

The adjacent bodies of salt water and various subdivisions of the oceans are generally known as seas, but local usage may also sanction such terms as gulfs, bays, channels, and straits; designations that are sometimes used interchangeably.

【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the "sea" and the "ocean" bodies of water: abysso- (bottomless); Atlantic; batho-, bathy- (depth); bentho- (deep, depth); halio-, halo- (salt or "the sea"); mare, mari- (sea); necto-, nekto- (swimming); oceano-; pelago- (sea, ocean); plankto- (drifting).

【同源单词】limnothalassa, Panthalassa, thalassemia, thalassian, thalassiarchy, thalassic