词根词缀:-ish
【来源及含义】Old English: a suffix meaning, characteristic of, like, tending to; of or relating to, from; somewhat, approximately; or a verb ending
【相关描述】A suffix used to form adjectives from nouns and from adjectives. It refers to "relation, resemblance, similarity", and sometimes has a diminutive force; such as, "selfish, boyish, brutish; whitish, somewhat white".
A verb ending, originally appearing in certain verbs of French origin; such as, "abolish, cherish, finish, furnish, garnish", and "impoverish".
【同源单词】abolish, accomplish, acutish, admonish, anguish, anguish
词根词缀:poli-
【来源及含义】Latin: polire, to polish, to smooth, to shine; to refine
【同源单词】apple polisher, nail polish, polish, polish, polished, polisher