词根：sort = kind（种类）

  来源于拉丁语 sort,sors 种类,有异形同义词根：gen,speci 种类。

  助记：无论是宽的，还是扁形板状的，从种类上看，它们都属于同一类别：plat(y) 阔,宽,扁形板状，来源于希腊语platys，如：plat 地图,小块地、platfond 顶棚,天花板。

同源词：

1. sort
  v. 分类,整理
  n.种类,类别

2. sorter  [sort 种类 + -er 名词后缀 → ]
  n.分类者；整理者；拣选者

3. consort  [con- 共同,一起,全部 + sort 种类 → 不同类别的物种一起生活 →]
  n. 配偶,合作,协同,一群乐师,一批乐器
  v.交往；一致；符合

4. consortium  [ 见上,-ium 名词后缀 →]
  n.国际财团；国际性集团；协会

5. assort  [as- 强调 + sort 种类 → 把...归类，分到一起→]
  v. 相称,相配,协调,把…分类

6. assorted  [见上，-ed 后缀 →]
  adj. 各式各样的,各色俱全的

7. assortment  [见上，-ment 名词后缀 →]
  n. 什锦,各式各样东西的混合

8. resort  [re- 再 + sort 种类 → 再一次按种类分 →]
  v.再分类；重新分类

9. resort
  v.常去；诉诸
  n.游乐地；诉诸

词根：sort = kind, 表示“种类”

assorted a. 各种各样的（as+sort+ed→把各种东西放到一起，如：assorted candy 什锦糖果）

assortment n. 分类，各种各样（assort把….分类+ment）

consort v. 陪伴，结交（con共同+sort→同类相聚→结交）

词根词缀：-ium

【来源及含义】Greek: a suffix; scientific names; names of metallic elements; a part, lining, or enveloping tissue, region; little; representing a diminutive force

【相关描述】A suffix found on nouns borrowed from Latin; especially, derivatives of verbs (odium; tedium; colloquium; delirium); deverbal compounds with the initial element denoting the object of the verb (nasturtium); other types of compounds (equilibrium; millennium); and derivatives of personal nouns, often denoting the associated status or office (collegium; consortium; magisterium).

This ending of -ium also occurs in scientific terms on a Latin model; such as, in names of metallic elements (barium; titanium) and as a Latinization of Greek -ion (pericardium).

【同源单词】acute delirium, agrobacterium, aigialium, alluvium, andrium, anthium

词根词缀：sorc-, sors-, sort-

【来源及含义】Latin: lot, fortune, fate

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "divination, diviner; seer, soothsayer, prophecy, prophesy, prophet": augur-; auspic-; fa-, fate; Fates in action; futur-; -mancy; omen; -phemia; vati-. A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "chance, luck, fate": aleato-; auspic-; cad-; fortu-; -mancy; serendipity; temer-; tycho-.

【同源单词】concert, consortium, ensorcell, lot, sorcerer, sorceress