词根:turb = to agitate
来自拉丁语的turb意为 to agitate。
(*拉丁文turbare(=to disturb),turba(=crowd),原意是“分散群体”。)
同源词:
1. imperturbable
adj.不易激动的;冷静的,泰然的
imperturbability/imperturbation 沉着,冷静,泰然
My wife is imperturbable,but i have a hell of a temper.我妻子是一个非常冷静的人,而我却是一个脾气暴躁的人。
2. perturb(剧烈晃动、使动摇per (=intensive) + turb(=agitate))
vt.扰乱,使混乱;使心烦意乱,使不安,使忧虑
perturbation n.混乱;不安
It perturbs me that you keep spreading false rumors about me.你一直在散播有关我的虚假传闻,这让我很烦。
3. turbulent(使剧烈动摇的 turb(=agitate)
adj.狂暴的,凶猛的;混乱的,骚乱的;动荡的
turbulence n.动乱,骚乱
turbulently adv.狂暴地
The years before my parents' divorce were turbulent ones.我父母离婚前的那几年是一段动荡的岁月。
4. disturb
v. 打扰(正在休息、工作、思考的人);扰乱;搅乱;使心神不安 *dis(=away)
I hope i'm not disturbing you ?我没有打扰你吧?
disturb the peace 扰乱治安
Don't disturb 禁止出入;谢绝会客;请勿打扰
5. disturbance
n.打扰;混乱;不安;骚乱 *dis(=away)
6. turbid
adj.紊乱的,混乱的(液体)浑浊的,污浊的
turbid thoughts 混乱的思想
turbid imagination 混乱的想像
turbid waters/rivers 浑浊的水/河水
7. turbine
n.涡轮机(由水等的流动推动轮子上的叶片旋转而产生动力的引擎)
steam turbine 蒸气涡轮机
8. turbojet
n.涡轮喷气发动机;涡轮喷气飞机
turbojet engine 涡轮喷气发动机
9. trouble
v. 烦恼;麻烦;忧虑 n.烦恼;困难;麻烦
troublesome adj.困难的;麻烦的
troublous adj. 使人苦恼的;不安的
词根:turb = stir“表示”搅动“
disturb v. 扰乱,打扰(dis分开+turb→搅开了→搅乱了)
disturbance n. 骚动,动乱(disturb+ance)
turbid a. 混浊的(turb+id表形容词→搅动的→混浊的)
turbine n. 涡轮(turb+ine)
turbulent a. 骚乱的(turb+ulent多….的→搅动太多→骚动的)
turbulence n. 骚乱(turb+ulence)
perturb v. 骚乱(per始终+turb→始终搅动→扰乱)
perturbaive a. 扰乱的 (perturb+ative)
imperturbaive a. 沉着的(im不+perturb+able→不受扰乱[影响]沉着的)
turmoil n. 混乱(tur[=turb]+moil翻腾→搅动翻腾→混乱)
后缀:-ance [名词后缀]
构成抽象名词,表示状态、情况、性质、行为、与-ancy同。许多词具有-ance与-ancy两种后缀形式
resistance 抵抗
attendance 出席,到场
expectance 期待,期望
guidance 指导
luxuriance 奢华,华丽
buoyance 浮力
continuance 继续,连续
assistance 援助
appearance 出现
vigilance 警惕(性)
clearance 清除,清理
disturbance 骚扰
repentance 后悔
forbearance 克制,忍耐
endurance 持久,忍耐
accordance 一致
reliance 依赖
ignorance 无知,愚昧
词根词缀:hystero-, hyster-, hysteri-
【来源及含义】Greek: the womb or uterus; hysteria
【相关描述】"Hysteric disturbances", that most frequently occur in women were ascribed erroneously by ancient Greeks to the influence of the womb and were, for this reason, called hysteria, "disease of the womb".
This hestero- unit is not related to a similarly spelled hysteres- unit of words referring to "shortcoming, deficiency; to be behind, to come late, to lag; later".
【同源单词】colpohysteropexy, colpohysterotomy, electrohysterogram, electrohysterography, epidemic hysteria, hesteriac
词根词缀:tarax-, tarac-
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: confusion, disturbance, irritation, trouble, lack of calmness
【同源单词】ataractic, ataraxia, ataraxy, taraxigenic, taraxigenous, taraxiphrenia