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词根:damn (demn, dam) = ourse, harm

  来自拉丁语的damn 意为ourse,harm,其元音弱化后变成demn,它的变形为dam。


同源词:

1. indemnity(使不受损害 in(=not) +demn<damn(=harm,curse))
  n.保障;损害赔偿;保障物;赔偿物,战败国缴纳的赔偿金(或物资)
  indemnify v.保障;赔偿
  indemnification n.赔偿;保障
  Many people invest in the indemnity provided by a life insurance policy.很多人投资购买人寿保险以获得赔偿金的保障。

2. condemn
  v.谴责,指责;宣判...有罪;宣告...不适用;宣告没收(走私物品、财产等);充公;宣告...患有不治之症 *con<com(=together),demn<damn(=harm,curse)
  condemnation n.谴责,指责;宣告有罪;没收
  condemn a murderer to life imprisonment 判处杀人犯以终身监禁
  condemned cell 死刑犯牢房
  condemned building 被征用的建筑
 
3. damn
  v.谴责,指责;罚...下地狱;诅咒 n.诅咒;指责;[和否定词一起使用]点点,丝毫 adj.精透的,可恶的;十足的 adv.极其,非常 int. 他妈的,该死的
  The book was damned by the critics. 这本书受到了批评家们的谴责。
  Damn it!该死的!
  don't give a danm 一点也不在乎
  not (be) worth a damn 一文不值
  Don't be damn silly /a damn fool .别犯傻了!

4. damned
  adj.被诅咒的;该死的;遭透的 adv.极其,非常
  You damned fool! 你这个十足的笨蛋!
  damned hot / funny 极其热/非常好笑

5. damnable
  adj.讨厌的,可憎的;该遭天罚的;遭透的
  damnable weather 遭糕的天气

6. damnation
  n.遭天罚,毁灭;谴责,指责
  suffer eternal damnation 永世受罚

7. damage
  n.损害,损伤;(pl.)损害赔偿金;<口>费用 v.损害,毁坏 *dam<damn(=harm)
  do considerable damage to the crops 严重破坏农作物
  furniture damaged by fire 因火灾而受损的家具

后缀:-y ①[形容词后缀]

表示多...的、有...的、如...的、属于...的(大多数加在单音节名词之后)

rainy 下雨的

windy 有风的

sunny 阳光充足的

hilly 多小山的

rosy 玫瑰色的

woody 树木茂密的

snowy 多雪的

silvery 似银的

smoky 多烟的

bloody 血的,流血的

watery 多水的,如水的

silky 丝一样的

wintery 冬天(似)的

sleepy 想睡的

earthy 泥土似的

greeny 略呈绿色的

trustry 可信赖的

homey 像家一样的

inky 有墨迹的

hairy 多毛的

icy 似冰的,多冰的

wordy 多言的

woolly 多羊毛的

cloudy 多云的

[注]在以y或o为结尾的词之后,则作-ey,如skyey天空的,天蓝色的,clayey(多)粘土的,mosquitoey蚊子多的

②[名词后缀]

1、构成抽象名词,表示性质、状态、情况、行为

difficulty 困难

discovery 发现

soldiery 军事训练

inquiry 询问,打听

burglary 夜盗行为

bastardy 私生子身份

mastery 精通,掌握

beggary 乞丐生涯,行乞

modesty 谦虚,虚心

jealousy 妒忌,猜忌

injury 伤害,损害

monotony 单音,单调

2、表示人或物

lefty 左撇子

fatty 胖子

darky 黑人

oldy 老人

newsy 报童

nighty 妇女(或孩子)穿的睡衣

towny 城里人,镇民

shorty 矮子

cabby 出租车驾驶人

smithy 铁匠,锻工

sweety 糖果,蜜饯

parky 公园管理人

whitey 白人

3、表示小称及爱称(在一部分词中与-ie通用)

doggy (=doggie)小狗

pitggy (=piggie)小猪

kitty 小猫

missy 小姑娘,小姐

daddy 爸爸,爹爹

granny (=grannie)奶奶

aunty (=auntie) 阿姨

maidy 小女孩

词根词缀:algid-

【来源及含义】Latin: cold, chilly; freeze

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly or indirectly to "winter, freezing, frost, and/or cold": cheimo- (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】algid, algid malaria, algid stage, algidism, algidity, algidness

词根词缀:cheimo-, cheim-; chimo-, chim-; cheimato-, cheimat-; chimato-, chimat-

【来源及含义】Greek: kheima, winter, frost, winter weather, winter-flowing; by extension, cold, freezing

【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); 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】brachychimous, brachytheroxerochimous, brachyxerochimous, cheimaphobia, chianophile, chimnophilous

词根词缀:crymo-, crym-, krymo-, krym-

【来源及含义】Greek: cold, frost, chill; freezing

【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】crymnion, crymoanesthesia, crymocolous, crymodinia, crymodynia, crymohemic

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:frigo-, frig-

【来源及含义】Latin: cold, frost; freezing

【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); gel-, gelati- (freeze, frost, congeal); hiber- (winter, wintry); pago- (cold, freezing); psychro- (cold); rhigo- (cold, frost; shiver).

【同源单词】frigid, frigidarium, frigideserta, frigidity, frigidly, frigidness

词根词缀:gel-, gela-, gelati-, gelatino-, geli-, gelo-

【来源及含义】Latin: to freeze; frosting; cold; then, to congeal, and finally: gelatin

【相关描述】Later it came to mean "to congeal"; having to do with "congealing" or with "gelatin, a protein derived from the partial hydrolysis of animal skin, connective tissue, and bone".

Don't confuse words from this Latin element with those from Greek gelo-, geloto-, meaning "laugh, laughing, laughter".

【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); hiber- (winter, wintry); pago- (cold, freezing); psychro- (cold); rhigo- (cold, frost; shiver).

【同源单词】aerogel, gel, gelase, gelasis, gelate, gelatification

词根词缀:hiber-

【来源及含义】Latin: winter, wintered, wintry; it also refers to: sleep, sleeping; inactive, inactivity; dormant, dormancy [suspended animation or a lack of activity]

【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); pago- (cold, freezing); psychro- (cold); rhigo- (cold, frost; shiver).

【同源单词】Animals, artificial hibernation, hibernacle, hibernaculum, hibernal, hibernate

词根词缀:pago-, pag- (cold, freezing)

【来源及含义】Greek: cold, frost, freezing; fixed or hardened; united

【相关描述】Be aware that there is another Greek pago- unit that refers to a "peak"; however, it is used by biologists and ecologists in the restricted sense of "foothill".

【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); psychro- (cold); rhigo- (cold, frost; shiver).

【同源单词】pagon, pagophagia, pagophile, pagophilia, pagophilous, Pagophilus