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词根:lat = to carry(带来), to bear(搬运, 担负)

  在常用的translate,relate,superlative和legislate中,词根lat 来自拉丁动名词latum 意为to carry ,to bear,与fer来源相同。其实,lat正是不规则拉丁动词ferre的动名词词干。由于lat的形态与fer想去甚远,又有相当强的孳

生能力,所以词根lat是比较常用的。同义词根有来自拉丁语的ger/gest,port,veh/vect 和来自希腊语的phor/pher。

同源词:

1. collate(一起搬运col<com(=together) + lat (= carry))
  vt.对照
  collation n.对照
  After collating the data sets,the scientist realized the experimental medicine was ineffective. 对照了数据之后,科学家得知那种实验药物不起作用。

2. dilate(分别、远远地搬运 di<dis(=apart,away) + lat(=carry))
  vt.使膨胀,使扩大 vi.使扩大,膨胀;详述,细说
  dilation n.膨胀,扩大;详述
  The ophthalmologist dilated my pupils for the eye exam. 为了检查视力,眼科医生为我做了散瞳。

3. elated(向外、向上搬运的 e<ex(=out,up) + lat(=carry))
  adj.喜气洋洋的,兴高采烈的
  elation n.喜气洋洋
  elate v.使兴奋,使兴高采烈
  I was elated to learn i'd been accepted at the university of my choice. 得知我被报考的大学录取之后,我十分高兴。

4. latent(抱着的lat(=carry,bear))
  adj.隐藏的,隐匿的;潜在的,潜伏的
  latency n.潜在,潜伏
  Freud said infants may harbor latent hostility for their mothers when they stop nursing. 弗罗德曾说过,幼儿断奶后会对他们的母亲怀有一种潜在的敌意。

5. dilatory
  adj.缓慢的;拖延的 *di(=apart,away)
  The filibuster is an effective tool in dilatory campaingns. 以冗长的演说(在议会中)阻碍议事是一种有效的拖延手段。

6. oblate
  adj.扁圆的 *ob(=to, toward)
  The earth is an oblate sphere. 地球是一个扁圆形的球体。

7. oblation
  n.向神供奉;奉献物 *ob(=to,toward)

8. prelate
  n.高级教士(如 archbishop,bishop,metropolitan,patriarch) *pre(=before)

9. relate
  v.叙述,讲;使联系;有关 *re(=again)
  I am not related to him in any way. 我和他没有任何关系。

10. relation
  n.陈述,叙述;关系,关联;(pl.)(人、团体、国家等的)关系;联系;交往 *re(=again)
  diplomatic relations 外交关系
  public relations 公共关系
  public relations officer 公共关系人员(缩写:PRO)

11. relationship
  n.关系;联系;浪漫关系;血缘关系;感情关系 *re(=again)
  His affair with Susan has developed into a lasting relationship. 他和苏珊的恋情已经发展为持久的感情关系。
  degree of relationship 亲等

12. relative
  adj.比较的,相对的;(~to) 和...有关系的
  n.[语]关系词;亲戚 *re(=again)
  relatively adv.比较地,相对地
  relativity n.(爱因斯坦的)相对论
  in relative comfort 相对合适地
  papers relative to the case 和案件相关的文件

13. correlate
  v.关联;使相互关联 *cor<com(=together),re(=again)
  Her research correlates with his. 她的研究和他有一定的关联。
  correlate psychology with political sceience 把心理学和政治学联系起来

14. correlation
  n.相互关系;相关性 *cor<com(=together),re(=again)
  correlation between climate and vegetation 气候和植被间的相互关系

15. correlative
  adj.相互关联的,相关的 n.[语]关联词 *cor<com(=together),re(=again)
  correlative words 关联词
  correlative conjunction 关联连词

16. interrelate
  v.(使)相互联系 *inter(=between) ,re(=again)
  interrelated studies 相关的科学(如政治学、哲学、经济学等)

17. interrelation
  n.相互关系 *inter (=between),re(=again)
  interrelationship n.相互关系

18. superlative
  adj.最高的,最好的,最佳的;[语]最高级的
  n.最好的人(或物);顶峰;[语]最高级 *super(=above)
  superlative degree 最高级
  speak in superlatives 说话夸张
  The subject of all these superlatives was plain old Miller. 受到最高赞誉的人是平凡的老米勒。

19. translate
  v.翻译;解释;调动;(圣经中)肉体不死而升天 *trans (=change,through)
  translatable adj.可译的
  translator n.翻译者

20. translation
  n.翻译;解释 *trans (=change,through)
  errors in translation 翻译错误
  literal/close translation 直译
  read Milton in translation 阅读米尔顿作品的译本

21.制定法律 *leg(=law)
  legislation n.立法,法律的制定;法律
  legislator n.立法者,国会议员
  legislature n.立法机关;<美>州议会
  legislate against gambling 制定禁赌法案

22. latitude
  n.纬度(<-->longitude 经度);(pl.)地区,地带;(活动、见解、思想等的)范围,自由;(胶片)曝光宽容度,曝光时限 *lat(=carry,wide)
  latitudinal adj.纬度的
  north/south latitude 北纬/南纬
  high/low latitudes 高/低纬度地区
  cold /warm latitude 寒带地区
  Does the South Korean government allow much latitude in political belief ? 韩国政府在政治信仰方面给予国民很大的自由度吗?

23. latitudinarian
  adj./n. (特指在宗教信仰、教理方面)不拘泥于教条的(人),宽容的(人) *lat (=carry,wide)

24. ablation
  n.除去;切除(搬走)《ab- = away》.

25. illation
  n.推论;结论(被带到内部的东西)《il- = in- = in》

26. ventilate
  v.使通风;以空气净化;自由讨论(把风带进来)《venti =wind》
  ventilation n.通风;通风设备;自由讨论

27. delay
  v.延期;延缓 n.耽搁 (运往远处)《de- = dis- = apart》

词根:lat = bring, out, 表示“拿出, 带出”

translate v. 翻译;转化(trans交换+late→交换拿出→翻译)

superlative a. 最高的n. 最高级(supe在…上面+lat+ive→带到上面→最高的)

collate v. 校对,核对(col共同+late→[把两者]放在一起→校对)

collation n. 核对(collate+ion)

ablation n部分切除;脱离(ab去掉+_lat+ion→拿出来去掉→切除)

elate v. 使兴高采烈(e 出+late→拿出情绪→高兴)

elation n. 得意洋洋(elate+ion)

dilate v. 膨胀,扩大(di分开+late→带开→扩大)

sublate v消除;否定(sub在下面+late→放到下面→否定,消除)

词根词缀:cryo-, cry-, kryo-, kry-

【来源及含义】Greek: cold, very cold, freezing; used to describe the effects of low temperatures or activities carried on at a very low temperature

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly or indirectly to "winter, freezing, frost, and/or cold": algid- (cold, chilly); cheimo-, chimo- (winter, cold); crymo-, krymo- (cold, chill, frost); cryo-, kryo-; (cold, freezing); frigo-, frig- (cold, frost); gel-, gelati- (freeze, frost, congeal); hiber- (winter, wintry); pago- (cold, freezing); psychro- (cold); rhigo- (cold, frost; shiver).

【同源单词】cryalgesia, cryanalgesia, cryanesthesia, cryapodia, cryesthesia, cryoablation

词根词缀:-ellus, -ella, -ellum

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; little

【同源单词】agnellus, blattella, circellus, columella, fabella, fenestella

词根词缀:flagr-

【来源及含义】Latin: fire; burn, blaze

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word groups that are related, directly, indirectly, or partly to: "fire, burn, glow, or ashes": ars-, ard-; -bust; cand-, cend-; caust-, caut-; crema-; ciner-; ether-; flam-; focus, foci-; fulg-; gehenna-; ign-; phleg-; phlog-; pyreto-, -pyrexia; pyr-; spod- (ashes; waste); volcan-.

【同源单词】blatant, conflagrant, conflagrate, conflagration, conflagrative, conflagrator

词根词缀:later-, lateral-, -late, -lat, -lation, -lative

【来源及含义】Latin: bear; carry

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families related to "bear, carry, bring": duc-; -fer; ger-; phoro-; port-.

【同源单词】ablate, ablation, ablative, ablator, Atlantic, Atlas

词根词缀:-or; -our

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; state of, result of; he who, that which

【同源单词】abdicator, abductor, ablator, acanthor, accelerator, adductor