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
词根词缀:skeleto-, skelet-, skele-
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: dried up, withered, mummy; the bony and some of the cartilaginous framework of the body of animals; including humans
【同源单词】chondroskeleton, dermaskeleton, dermoskeleton, ectoskeleton, endoskeletal, endoskeleton
词根词缀:tars-, tarso-
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: ankle, tarsal plate of the eyelid; from Greek tarsos, frame of wickerwork; broad, flat surface, as also in tarsos podos, the flat of the foot, instep of the foot; the edge of the eyelid
【同源单词】blepharorrhaphy, digitometatarsal, ectrometatarsia, entometatarse, longitarsal, metatarsal