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词根:-fer-, -lat-

【词根含义】:携带,拿取

【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语动词fero, ferre, tuli, latus(携带,拿取)。

【同源单词】:afferent, aquifer, aquiferous, calciferous, carboniferous

前缀:pre-

【词根含义】:前,先

【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语prae。

【同源单词】:precaution, precede, precedent, preceding, precise

词根词缀:-able

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; expressing capacity, fitness to do that which can be handled or managed, suitable skills to accomplish something; capable of being done, something which can be finished, etc.

【相关描述】A suffix that forms adjectives. The suffix -ible has related meanings; expressing ability, capacity, fitness; capable of, fit for, able to be done, can be done, inclined to, tending to, given to.

This list is only a small sample of the thousands of -able words that exist in English.

【同源单词】abdicable, -able, abolishable, abominable, abradable, acceptable

词根词缀:-fer, -ferous

【来源及含义】Latin: to bear, to carry; to produce; to bring

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

【同源单词】ad referendum, afferent, aquifer, auriferous, circumference, confer

词根词缀:pre-, prae-

【来源及含义】Latin: before [both in time and place]

【相关描述】The prefix prae- can actually be substituted for pre- because both of them are different spellings for the same prefix meaning "before".

【相关词根词缀】 Related before-word units: ante-; antero-; anti-; pro-. Related "time" units: aevum, evum; archaeo-, archeo-; Calendars; chrono-; horo-; Quotes: Time; tempo-.

【同源单词】preacquaint, preacquaintance, preagonal, pre-agricultural, preamble, preambular