词根:gyr, gyro = 旋转
来源于希腊语 gyros 旋绕,词根gyro是gyr 的变体。
同源词:
1. gyral [gyr 旋转,-al 形容词后缀,...的]
adj.旋转的,回旋的
2. gyrate [gyr 旋转,-ate 动词后缀]
v.旋转,回旋
3. gyration [gyr 旋转,-ation 名词后缀]
n.旋转,回旋
4. gyrograph [gyro 旋转,graph 写→记录]
n.转数记录器
5. gyroidal [gyr 旋转,-oidal 形容词后缀,如...的]
adj.回转的;螺旋形的
6. gyroscope [gyro 旋转,scop 看,观测→观测仪]
n.旋转仪,回旋仪
7. gyrocompass [gyro 旋转,compass 罗盘]
n.回旋罗盘
8. gyroplane [gyro 旋转,plane 飞机]
n.旋翼机
9. autogyro [auto- 自己,gyro 旋转]
n.自转旋转翼飞机(一种直升机),旋翼机
10. levogyrate [levo 左,gyr 旋转,-ate 形容词后缀 ... 的]
adj. 左旋的
词根词缀:gyro-, gyr-
【来源及含义】Greek: turning, spinning, whirling, bend, circular motion; originally, "circle, curved, ring"
【相关词根词缀】 Related "around, round, surrounding" units: ambi-; ampho-; circ-; circum-; cyclo-, -cycle; peri-. Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; meand-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-; volv-.
【同源单词】autogyro, dextrogyral, dextrogyrate, dextrogyration, gyral, gyrate