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后缀:-ably [副词后缀]

由-able转成,表示“可...地”、“...地”

peaceably 和平地

suitably 合适地

laughably 可笑地

dependably 可靠地

comfortably 舒适地

changeably 可变地

movably 可移动地

lovably 可爱地

comparably 可比较地

honourably 光荣地

词根词缀:columba-, columb-

【来源及含义】Latin: pigeon or dove

【相关描述】There are an estimated 300 pigeon and dove species of near passerine birds (mainly perching songbirds) in the order Columbiformes. The terms "dove" and "pigeon" are used interchangeably, although smaller species are more likely to be called doves.

【同源单词】Austrocolumbia, Columba, columbaceous, columbarian, columbarium, columbary

词根词缀:ile-, ileo-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: groin, flank, lower part of the body; gut, bowels, abdomen, loins

【相关描述】A combining form that denotes the ileum or the lower section of the small intestine.

From Greek eileos, verbal of eilein, to roll or twist up tightly; once used interchangeably with ilium, but later referred to the entire intestine; the last division of the small intestine.

【同源单词】gastroileostomy, ileocecal, ileocecostomy, ileocecum, ileocolic, ileocolitis

词根词缀:thalasso-, thalass-, thalassi-, thalassio-, thalatto-, thalatt-

【来源及含义】Greek: sea, ocean

【相关描述】Traditionally, there are five oceans: the Atlantic, the Pacific, the Indian, the Arctic, and the Antarctic. The Antarctic Ocean, lacking any precise natural boundaries, is sometimes considered an extension of the Atlantic, the Pacific, and the Indian oceans.

The adjacent bodies of salt water and various subdivisions of the oceans are generally known as seas, but local usage may also sanction such terms as gulfs, bays, channels, and straits; designations that are sometimes used interchangeably.

【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the "sea" and the "ocean" bodies of water: abysso- (bottomless); Atlantic; batho-, bathy- (depth); bentho- (deep, depth); halio-, halo- (salt or "the sea"); mare, mari- (sea); necto-, nekto- (swimming); oceano-; pelago- (sea, ocean); plankto- (drifting).

【同源单词】limnothalassa, Panthalassa, thalassemia, thalassian, thalassiarchy, thalassic