词根:-pac-
【词根含义】:和平
【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语名词pax, pac.is, f(和平)。
【同源单词】:appease, appeasement, pacific, pacifist, pacify
词根:pac, peas, pact = peace 和平
词根pac来源于拉丁语 pax/pacis 和平,词根paci,peac 是词根pac的变体;词根peas来源于拉丁语的peas;词根pact可追溯到原始印欧语根*pag-,它的原始含义是固定,后来pact演变出同意,达成一致的含义,双方意见达成一致了,就没有矛盾,也就和平了。在此基础上,演变出来一系列的单词,诸如peace(和平),pacific(和平的,太平的)及appease(安抚,平息)等等;甚至连pay与此根也有一些关联:pay的原义为“ to pacify or appease ”,通过给某人一些钱来安抚他。后来转指“支付,偿还”。payday就是安慰员工的时候,即 “发薪日”。Page也来源于此。同类词根(和平时代很安全):saf,sav, 安全/救,其中,词根sav 也可以理解为是根据辅音的交替规律由saf变来的, 属于单辅音交替规律, 如:safely 安全。
反义词根有意为war的来源于拉丁语的bell,mar和来源于法语的guerr。
同源词:
1. appease [给某人以和平、平静、和解ap<ad(=to)+peas(=peace)]
vt. 安慰,使镇定;满足;让步
appeasement 安慰;姑息;让步 cf. unappeasable adj. 难以满足的;无法平息的
A cookie at 5:00 will appease hungry children before dinnertime. 晚饭之前孩子们会很饿,5点钟的时候给他们一块饼干,可以哄住他们。
2. pacify [使变得乎和pac(=peace)]
vt. 使平息;安抚;平定
pacificacion n. 和解;平定
The teacher pacified the frightened children with soothing words. 老师用抚慰的话语使受惊吓的孩子平静。
3. pacific
adj. 和平的;和解的;(大海等)平静的;温和的;太平的:太平洋的
*fic(=make)
pacific era 和平年代
the Pacific Ocean 太平洋
the Pacific States (美国)太平洋沿岸的州(加利福尼亚州、俄勒冈州、华盛颁州等)
Pacific Standard Time 太平洋标准时间 ,比 East Standard Time (东部时间)晚3个小时
4. pacification
n. 和解;平定 *fic(=make)
5. pacifism
n. 和平主义
pacifist n.和平主义者
词根:pact = to fasten(系紧), to agree(同意)
来源于拉丁文pacisci(=to agree),pangere(=to fasten)。同义词根有来源拉丁语的fix。
同源词:
1. compact (用力捆绑、勒紧 com(=intensive) + pact(=fasten,agree))
adj. (汽车)小型的;(房子)小的;简洁的;紧凑的(紧紧地联系在一起)
vt. 压紧;塞满
n. 契约;小粉盒
compactly adv. (见上,-ly 副词后缀)紧密地;简洁地;结实地
compactor n.(见上,-or 名词后缀)压土机
compactness n.(见上,-ness 名词后缀)紧密;结实;(面积等的)小
It's a compact but comfortable studio apartment. 这是一处小而舒适的一室公寓。
2. impact(使劲系紧、捆紧 im<in(=intensive) + pact(=fasten,agree))
n.影响;冲突,冲击
vt. 填满;冲击;发生影响《拉丁文 impingere = to punsh against》
impacted adj.压紧的;嵌入的
impaction n. 压紧;嵌入
The appeal had such an impact on me that i contributed 100 dollars. 该呼吁给我以强烈的冲击,我损了100元。
3. pact
n.契约,协定,条约
nonaggression pact 不侵犯条约
the Pact of Locarno 洛迦诺公约
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:pecu = money
来自拉丁语的pecu意为money。同义词根有来自拉丁语的lucr。
同源词:
1. impecunious(没有钱的im<in(=not) + pecu(=money))
adj.没有钱的,身无分文的
My impecunious pals and i have learned to have fun on a budget.我和我那些穷朋友学会了从精打细算中获得乐趣。
2. peculate
v.侵吞,盗用,挪用(公款) *lat(=carry)
peculation n.挪用,盗用,侵吞
peculator n.挪用公款者
3. pecunlary
adj.金钱的
pecuniary aid 奖金援助
work without pceuniary reward没有酬金的工作
词根:pecc = sin
来自拉丁语的pecc意为sin。
同源词:
1. impeccable (没有错误、过失的im<in(=not) + pecc (=sin))
adj.没有缺点的,无瑕疵的;没有过失的
The prisoner's sentence was reduced for his impeccable behavior.那个罪犯因其良好的表现而获判刑。
2. peccable
adj.易犯罪的
3. peccadillo
n.轻罪,小过失
词根:pict = paint, 表示“描画”
picture n. 图画,照片(pict+ure)
picturesque a. 风景如画的(picture+esque像…的→像图画的)
pictograph n. 象形文字(pict+o+graph写→用图画写→象形文字)
depict v. 描述,描绘(de 加强+pict→加强描画→描绘)
词根:pact = fastened, 表示“紧的”
pact n. 契约,公约(对双方加紧约束)
compact a. 压实的,压缩的(com全部+pact→全部压紧→压缩的)
impact n. 冲击力;影响力(im进入+pact→压进去的力量→影响力)
词根:paci
paci =peace和平,平静
pacific [paci和平,-fic形容词后缀,…的] 和平的,太平的,平静的
pacify [paci和平,-fy动词后缀,使…的] 使和平,使平静,使平定,抚慰
pacifier [见上,-er表示人] 平定者,平息者,抚慰者
pacification [见上,-fication名词后缀,表示行为,情况] 平定,平息,绥靖,太平
pacificator [见上,-ator者] 平定者
pacifism [见上,-ism…主义] 和平主义,不抵抗主义
pacifist [见上,-ist…主义者] 和平主义者,不抵抗主义者
repacify [re-再,paciry平定] 再平定,再平息
词根:pict
pict =paint画,描绘
picture [pict绘,-ure名词后缀] 绘画,图画,画像;图片
picturesque [见上,-esque形容词后缀,如…的] 如画的
pictograph [pict绘→图形,-o-,graph写→文字] 象形文字
pictographic [见上,-ic形容词后缀,…的] 象形文字的
depict [de-加强意义,pict绘] 描绘,描述
depicture [见上] 描绘,描述
pictorial [pict画,-or,-ial形容词后缀,…的] 绘画的,图片的;[转为名词] 画报
pictorialize [见上,-ize动词后缀] 用图画表示
词根词缀:pac-, peac-, peas-
【来源及含义】Latin: peace, peaceful, calm, quiet; eased anger or agitation
【相关词根词缀】 Cross references directly, or indirectly, involving "calm, calmness, peace, quiet": plac-; quies-, quiet-; seren-.
【同源单词】Abi in pace, appeasableness, appeasably, appease, appeasement, appeaser
词根词缀:pachy-, pacho-, pach-
【来源及含义】Greek: thick, dense; large, massive
【相关描述】This element is used in the formation of botanical, zoological, and pathological or medical terms.
【同源单词】acropachy, acropachyderma, blepharopachynsis, isopach, isopachous, isopachy
词根词缀:pass-, pace-
【来源及含义】Latin: step, stepping
【同源单词】apace, astrocompass, compass, compasses, electronic pacemaker, encompass
词根词缀:pecca-, pecc-
【来源及含义】Latin: to err, to sin, to commit a crime
【相关词根词缀】 Related "sin, sinful" word unit: harmarto-.
【同源单词】impeccability, impeccable, impeccably, peccability, peccable, peccadillo
词根词缀:pecu-, pecun-
【来源及含义】Latin: cattle, property in cattle; private property; money; particular
【相关词根词缀】Cross references of word families related to: "individual, personal": idio-; privat-, priv-.
【同源单词】Avarus non implebitur pecunia, impecuniosity, impecunious, impecuniously, impecuniousness, Nihil tam munitum quod non expugnari pecunia possit
词根词缀:pici-, pic-
【来源及含义】Latin: woodpecker
【同源单词】Picidae, piciform, Piciformes, Picinae, picine, picoid
词根词缀:pico-
【来源及含义】Italian: very small or from Spanish, "beak, tip, very small"; and from Latin, beccus, beak; also, a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements
【相关描述】This prefix is used in metric [decimal] system as trillionth [U.S.] and billionth part [U.K.], 10-12 [0.000 000 000 001]. The metric symbol for pico- is p.
【相关词根词缀】 Related "metric" families: yotta; zetta; exa; peta; tera; giga; mega; kilo; hecto; deka; deci; centi; milli; micro; nano; femto; atto; zepto; yocto.
【同源单词】picoammeter, picoampere, picocurie, picofarad, picogram, picokelvin
词根词缀:picro-, picr-
【来源及含义】Greek: bitter, sharp, pungent
【同源单词】picric, picrocarmine, picrogeusia, picrorrhiza, picrotoxin, picrotoxinin
词根词缀:pict-, paint-
【来源及含义】Latin: paint, painting; picture
【相关描述】This unit of "paint" words is directly related to the pigment- family of words.
【同源单词】depict, depicted, depicter, depiction, depicture, impictured
词根词缀:pycn-, pycno-, pykn-, pykno-
【来源及含义】Greek: close, compact, thick, dense; frequent
【同源单词】desmopyknosis, pyknemia, pyknic, pyknocyte, pyknocytosis, pyknodysostosis