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词根:ger, gest(gist) = to carry(运、载)

  来源于拉丁语的ger,gest是一对同源异形根,意为 to carry,to bear,其中,ger 是拉丁动词 gerere的不定式词干;gest 是这个动词的动名词词干,其意思相当于to carry(运送,携带,传送)。在英语中ger只出现于

belligerent(交战中的),congeries (堆积)和gerund(动名词)等单词中;gest却有很强的孳生能力。词根的变形为gist。同义词根有来源于拉丁语的fer,lat,port,veh/vect 和来自希腊语的phor/pher。

同源词:

1. congest(一起搬运 con<com(=together) + gest (=carry,bear))
  vt.使拥挤;使充满;使充血
  congestion n.拥挤;充血
  congested adj.拥挤的;充血的
  A number of large vehicles congested the bridge. 众多大型车辆使大桥拥堵。

2. belligerent(带来战争的 bell (=war) + ger(=carry))
  adj.战争的,交战中的,好战的 n.交战国;参加斗殴的人(或组织)
  belligerency n.交战状态,好战性 cf.bellicose 好战的
  Son,i can't tolerate much more of your belligerent attitude. 孩子,我实在不忍受你好斗的态度了。

3. digest(di- < dis-(=away)离;gest = to carry 运送 --> " to carry away 运走或取去" --> " to take in 吸进来")
  v.消化;领悟;做...的摘要 n.概要,摘要,纲要
  digestible adj.可消化的

4. digestion
  food hard/easy of digestion 难/易于消化的食物
  have a good / poor digestion 消化力强/弱

5. digestive
  adj.消化的 *di<dis(=away,apart)
  digestive system 消化系统
  suffer from digestive trouble 消化不良

6. exaggerate (ex出+ag=ad+ger带来,表达+ate表动词→表达太过分)
  v.夸张,夸大 *ex(=out),ag<ad(=intensive)

7. exaggerated
  adj.夸张的,夸大的 *ex(=out),ag<ad(=intensive)
  He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance. 他过于看重自己。

8. exaggeration
  n.夸张,夸张的言语
  story full of exaggerations 充满夸张的故事
  It is no exaggeration to say that 说...一点也不夸张

9. gerund
  n.[语]动名词

10. gestation
  n.怀孕(期)

11. gesticulate
  v.用手势交谈,做姿势表达
  gesticulation n.手势,示意动作;做示意动作、手势

12. gesture
  n.手势,示意动作 v.用手势、动作示意
  gesture of refusal 表示拒绝的手势

13. ingest
  v.摄取(食物)等 *in(=into)

14. nonbelligerent
  n.非交战国 adj.非交战国的 *non (=not) ,bell(=war)

15. suggest(sug<sub = under 在...下面;gest = to carry 送--> " to carry ( some idea) from under 从下面呈上(某种想法)" --> " to bring up for consideration 提出以供参考" )(请注意:本实例中带sug的单词意思

都表示under,所以,这里其它单词一般没有写出来。)
  v.提议,建议;暗示;使想起,使联想到 *sug<sub(=under)
  suggestible adj.易受影响的;可建议的

16. suggestion
  n.提议,建议;暗示,启发;示意;联想;细微的迹象 *sug<sub(=under)
  suggestion(s) -box 建议箱
  hypnotic suggestion 催眠暗示作用
  not even a suggestion of fatigue 没有一点疲劳的迹象
  suggestion of blue in the gray 蓝灰色中还有一丝微蓝

17. suggestive
  adj.暗示的;启发的,示意的;引起联想的,使想起...的;挑动色情的 *sug<sub(=under)
  suggestive remarks 暗示的话
  suggestive jokes 挑动色情的笑话

18. register
  n.(出生、船籍的)登记簿;记录,登记,注册;(速度、现金出纳等的)自动登录机,收银机;通风调节设备 v.记录,注册,登记;用挂号方式邮寄;流露(感情等);(温度计等)显示,(机器)标示,记录 *re

(=back),gist<gest(=carry,bear)
  register of voters 选举人名簿
  cash register 收银机
  register one's car /the birth of a child /a new trademark 给车登记/给孩子办理出生登记/注册新商标

19. registered
  adj.注册的,已登记的
  regustered desugb / trademark /letter/mail 注册图案/注册商标/挂号信/挂号邮件
  registered nurse 注册护士(有证书的护士)(缩写:RN)

20. registrar
  n.(美国大学里从事学生注册、核发成绩证明书、学籍管理等工作的)注册主任;户籍员 *re(=back),gist,gest(=carry,bear)
  Registrar's Office (美国大学的)学籍科

21. registration
  n.登记,注册;登记项目,记录事项
  registration number (汽车)牌照号码
  registration fee 注册费,登记费

22. registry
  n.登记处,注册处;登记簿;登记,注册
  marriage at a registry (office) (不举行婚礼的)登记结婚

词根:ger = bear (带有)

belligerent 好斗的(bell战争)

词根词缀:ger-, ges-, gest-

【来源及含义】Latin: carry, produce; to bear

【相关描述】Don't confuse this ger- with another Greek gero-, ger- which means "old age".

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

【同源单词】autosuggestion, belligerence, belligerency, belligerent, belligerently, cobelligerent

词根词缀:gero-, geri-, ger-, geronto-, geront-

【来源及含义】Greek: old age, old man, old people; elder, elderly; senior citizen

【相关描述】Don't confuse this gero-, ger- with another Latin ger- which means "to carry, to produce; to bear".

【相关词根词缀】 Related "old; old age, elder" units: obsolesc-; presbyo-; sen-; veter-.

【同源单词】agerasia, eugeria, geranosis, geransis, gerascophobia, gerathymia