词根:-tend-, -tent-, -tens-
【词根含义】:延伸
【词根来源】:来源于拉丁语动词tendo, tendere, tetendi, tensus or tentus(伸延),可追溯至原始印欧语ten-(伸延)。
【同源单词】:attend, attendance, attendant, contend, distend
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: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
词根词缀:tend-, tendo-, ten-, teno-, tenot-, tenonto-, tens-, tent-, -tend, -tension, -tent, -tense, -tensive, -tentious
【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: to move in a certain direction; to stretch, to hold out; tension; as well as tendon, sinew
【同源单词】Achilles tendon, achillotenotomy, attend, attendance, attendance, attendant