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词根:ducc, duc, duct(du) = to lead(引导)

  来源于拉丁语的ducere 意为to lead,这对词根的孳生能力很强,其同族词不下百个。du 是它们的变形。同义词根有来源于拉丁语的men(mean)和来源于希腊语的agog。此外,还有意为to drive 的来源于拉丁语的词根ag/ig/act,flig,pel/puls(peal)等。

1. abduct [拉向远处ab(=away)+duct(=lead)]
  vt.诱拐(女子或孩子);绑架
  n. abduction诱拐
  n. abductor诱拐者
  The robber decided to abduct a hostage.(强盗决定绑榘一名人质)
 
2. conducive [一起、一块拉的con<com(=together)+duc(=lead)]
  adj.有助于…的,有利的
  conduce v.有助于,有利于
  The excessive cold in the classroom is not conducive to learning. 教室太冷会不利于学习。

3. induce [向里拉in(=in, into) +duc(=lead)]
  v. 引起,诱发;劝诱;[逻]归纳;[医]用人工方法引导
  iriducement n. 劝诱
  Doctors often induce labor in pregnant women with powerful drugs.(医生常常使用强效药来为孕妇引产)

4. traduce [拉过头、拉偏C~ tra<trans ( = over, across) + duc ( = lead)]
  vt.中伤,诽谤
  traducer n.诽谤者
  Stars are used to seeing their names traduced in the tabloids.(看见小报中伤自己的名誉,明星们已经习以为常了。)

5. aqueduct
  n.沟渠;导水管,水道 *aqu(=water)

6. conduction
  n.(电流、热等的)传导 *con<com(=together)
  conduct v. 传导;引导;指挥
  conductive adj.传导的

7. conductor
  n.指挥家;列车长;(电流、热等的)导体  *con<com(=together)
  conductress n. 女车长
  semiconductor n. 半导体

8. deduct
  n. 扣除,减除  *de(=down)
  deduct 1O% from the salary(从工资里扣除10%)

9. deductible
  adj.可扣除的;可减免的  *de(=down)
  deductible tax (可减免的税款)

10. deduction
  n.扣除(额),减除(额);推论;演绎 *de(=down)
  deductions from pay for insurance and pension(从薪水里扣除一部分作为保险费和退休金)

11. deductive
  adj. 推论的;演绎的  *de(=down)
  deductive method(演绎法)

12. ductile
  adj.(金属)叮延展的;易教导的;顺从的  *ile(=capable of)
  ductility n.(金属的)可延展性;(人等的)可塑性
  inductile adj. 无延展性的:难以教导的

13. induct
  v. 使(正式)就任;吸收为会员;使入门;【逻】归纳;引导   *in(=into)

14. induction
  n. (正式)就职;入门;人会;归纳(法);诱导   *in(=into)
  induction course(入门课程)
  induction ceremony(入会仪式,如加入Phi Beta Kappa (美国大学优等生和毕业生的荣誉组织)等在全国拥有最高权威的优秀学会的仪式

15. inductive
  adj.归纳的;诱导性的   *in(=into)
  inductive method 归纳法

16. Introduction
  n.介绍;引进;绪论,前言;初级读物 *intro (=within)

17. introductory
  adj.介绍性的;前言的;初步的 *intro (=within)
  introductory remarks 前言,序言
  introductory chapter 续篇

18. oviduct
  n.输卵管  *ovi(=egg)

19. product
  n. 产物;产品;产量;结果 *pro(=forth)
  agricultural/marine/forest products 农/海/林产品
  gross national product  (GNP)(国民生产总值)
 
20. production
  n.生产;产量;作品   *pro(=forth)
  mass production(大量生产)
  production line(生产线)

21. productive
  adj. 多产的;生产性的;肥沃的;造成某种结果的(of)  *pro(=forth)
  productive writer(多产作家)
  productive of happiness(带来幸福的)

22. productivity
  n.生产率,生产力  *pro(=forth)
  productivity movement(提高生产率运动)
  labor productivity(劳动生产串)

23. seduction
  adj.教唆,诱惑,勾引;魅力;富有魅力的事物,诱惑韧  *se(=apart)
  seductions of suburban life(郊外生活的吸引力)

24. seductive
  adj. 污惑的;富有魅力的,诱人的
  seductive smiles(富有魅力的徽笑)
  seductive offer(谤人的提议)

25. reduction
  n. 减少,削减,缩小  *r(=back)
  price reduction(减价)

26. viaduct
  n.高架桥;高架道路  *via(=way)

27. adduce
  v.(作为证据、示例)引用,举出,引证  *ad(=to)
  adduce proof /reasons/authority 举出证据/举出理由/引用权威的典籍

28. deduce
  v. 演绎,推论 *de(=down)

29. deducibie
  n. 演绎,推论  *de(=down)

30. Duce
  n. 首领,元首(特指意大利法西斯时期对墨索里尼的称呼)

31. education
  duke(公爵)dukedom(公爵领地)duchess(公舟夫人) duchy(公爵领地;公国)

32. educator
  n. 教育家;有教育工作者  *e<ex(=out)
  co-education 男女同学(制)

33. educational
  adj.教育的;有教育意义的 *e<ex(=out)
  educational film(教育电影)educational work(教育工作)

34. educe
  v. 引出;使显现出(潜在的能力或性格)  *e<ex(=ojut)

35. introduce
  v. 提出(议案、话题等);采用;(向某人)介绍…,(特指正式地向某人)引见…*intro(=within)
  introduce a bill into congress(向议会提交法案)
  Potatoes were introduced into Europe from America. 马铃薯是从美洲引入欧洲的。

36. produce
  v.引起,招致;制造,生产;制作;创作;安排上海;出版;拿出,出示
  n.产品;[总称]农产品;产量 *pro(=forth,forward)
  film that produced a sensation 引起很大反响的电影
  produce a new play 上演一部新剧
  a well-produced book 一本印制得很好的书

词根:stern(stren) = rigid(严格的;僵硬的;(规则、方法

  来自拉丁语的stern 意为 rigid,它的变形为stren。stern 也有chest,breast 的意思,但此种用法不多见。

同源词:

1. consternation(身体完全变硬 con<com(=intensive) + stern(=rigid))
  n.吃惊,惊愕;惊惶失措
  Imagine my consternation at seeing three hoods with guns approaching me. 想像一下,当看到三个强盗持枪向我走来时我是多么惊惶失措。

2. stern
  adj.严格的;苛刻的,严厉的;坚定的 n.船尾
  sternly adv. 严格地
  sternness n.严格
  stern treatment /rebukes 严厉的对待/严厉的指责
  stern taskmaster /face 严厉的工头/板着的面孔
  stern looks 严厉的表情

3. sternum
  n.胸骨 *stern (=breast,chest)

4. strenuous
  adj.奋发的;艰苦的 *stren<stern(=rigid)
  make strenuous efforts 竭尽全力
  strenuous work 艰苦的工作
  strenuous workers 勤奋的工人
  lead a strenuous life 生活艰苦

词根:mir = to wonder(惊讶), to behold(看见)

  来自拉丁语的mir 意为to wonder。
  (*拉丁文mirari (=to wonder),mirare (= to behold),意为“惊讶地看”——英文字根字典)

同源词:

1. mirage (引起惊讶的事物 mir(=wonder))
  n.海市蜃楼;幻想,妄想
  Is that a mirage up ahead,or am i finally seeing the Rocky Mountains?我们面前的是海市蜃楼,还是我终于见到了落基山脉?

2. miracle (令人见而惊讶者)
  n.奇迹;(~of)惊人的事例
  miracle play (中世纪取材自《圣经》或圣徒的)奇迹剧
  miracle drug 有奇效的药
  It's a miracle of ingenuity.这真是令人吃惊的精巧。

3. miraculous
  adj.奇迹般的;超自然的;不可思议的
  miraculously adv.神奇地;不可思议地

4. mirror
  n.镜子;反映,真实的写照;榜样,典范
  driving mirror (汽车的)后视镜
  mirror image 镜像
  Pepys's Diary is a mirror of lake mirrored the hillside. 平静的湖水倒映着山坡。

5. admire
  v.钦佩,称赞;欣赏 (惊讶地瞪大眼睛) *ad(=to)
  admirable adj.极好的;值得赞美的

6. admiring
  adj.羡慕的;赞美的 *ad(=to)
  admirer n.羡慕者;对女性的爱慕者
  Mary and her many admirers 玛丽和她众多的仰慕者
  admiring crowd 一群崇拜者

7. admiration
  n.钦佩,赞美 *ad(=to)
  express one's admiration for 表达对...的赞赏

8. marvel
  n.奇异之事
  v.惊异《拉丁文mirare- = to wonder》
  marvel(l)ous adj.不平常的;奇异的

词根词缀:blep-, -blepsia

【来源及含义】Greek: look, see; sight, seeing, vision; a condition of sight or vision

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "appear, visible, visual, manifest, show, see, reveal, look": delo-; demonstra-; opt-; -orama; pare-; phanero-; phant-; pheno-; scopo-; spec-; vela-, veal-; video-, visuo-.

【同源单词】ablepsia, ablepsis, ablepsy, ableptical, acyanoblepsia, anablepophobia

词根词缀:spec-, spic-, spect-, spectat-, spectro- -spectr, -spectful, -spection, -spective

【来源及含义】Latin: to see, seeing; to look at, looking at; sight, to appear, appearing; to behold, to examine, examining

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "appear, visible, visual, manifest, show, see, reveal, look": blep-; delo-; demonstra-; opt-; -orama; pare-; phanero-; phant-; pheno-; scopo-; vela-, veal-; video-, visuo-.

【同源单词】Ab alio expectes, alcohol fetopathy, allopatric speciation, aspect, audiospectography, auspex

词根词缀:theat-, theatr-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: place for seeing dramas or shows

【同源单词】theater of the absurd, theater, theatergoer, theatric, theatrical, theatrically

词根词缀:vid-, video-, vis-, -vision, -visional, -visionally, visuo-, vu-

【来源及含义】Latin: videre, "to see"; plus words with other related meanings: to notice, noticing, noticed; observe, observing, observed; look, looking, looked; perceive, perceiving, perceived, perception; see, seeing, saw, seen, sight; view, viewing, viewed; manifest, manifesting, manifested; reveal, revealing, revealed, revelelation

【相关描述】Although many of the words in this unit seem to be from other Latin origins, all of them are etymologically derived from the main Latin videre, "to see" element.

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "appear, visible, visual, manifest, show, see, reveal, look": blep-; delo-; demonstra-; opt-; -orama; pare-; phanero-; phant-; pheno-; scopo-; spec-; vela-, veal-.

【同源单词】achromatic vision, advice, advisability, advisable, advisableness, advisably