接上一篇文章 二.后缀法 (一)派生名词的后缀 1. 由名词派生名词的后缀: (1)-dom表示condition” freedom(自由),kingdom(王国),officialdom(官僚作风) (2)-eer表示“skilled in” mountaineer(登山者),engine -- engineer (工程师) (3)-ful表示“the amount or number that will fill” handful(满手),mouthful(满嘴),armful(满怀), basketful (满篮),spoonful(满勺) (4)-ship表示“status”,“condition” scholarship(奖学金),relationship(关系), friendship(友谊)membership (会员的资格) 2.由形容词派生名词的后缀 (1)-ity diverse(不同的)-- diversity(不同), real(真实的)-- reality(现实) regular(有规律的)-- regularity(规律性) (2)-ness illness/sickness(疾病),carelessness(粗心), usefulness(有用),kindness(善良), selfishness(自私),happy-- happiness(幸福) (3)-ism表示“…主义” social(社会的)-- socialism(社会主义), optimistic(乐观的) --optimism(乐观主义), pessimistic(悲观的)-- pessimism(悲观主义) 3.由动词派生名词的后缀 (1)动词+er/or/ress/ess(变成表示“某一类人”的名词) win ---winner(获胜者), own—owner(拥有者), visit—visitor(观光者), invent--inventor (发明家), act—actor (男演员)—actress(女演员), wait—waiter(男服务员)—waitress(女服务员) host---hostess (女主人,女主持人) (2)动词+ ation/tion/sion invite—invitation(邀请),inspire—inspiration(灵感,鼓舞), pronounce —pronunciation(发音), add—addition(加), collect—collection (收集), describe—description(描写,描绘), solve—solution(解决方法), educate—education(教育), graduate—graduation(毕业), instruct—instruction(指导), predict—prediction (预言), express—expression (词语,表达方式), permit— permission(允许),discuss—discussion(讨论), conclude—conclusion(结论),decide----decision(决定) (3)动词+ ment achievement(成就), advertisement(广告), agreement(赞同,协议), disagreement(分歧), equipment(装备,器材)amusement(娱乐), argue—argument(争辩)(注意:去掉e) (4)动词+ ing ending(结尾,结局),training(训练), meaning (意义), saying(谚语), warning(警告) bathe —bathing(洗澡)(注意:去掉e), begin—beginning(开始,开端)(注意:双写n) (5)动词+ ance appear—appearance(外貌 ,出现),perform—performance(演出) (二)派生动词的后缀 1.形容词+en ripe--ripen(使成熟),wide--widen(使变宽),harden(使变硬),broaden(使变宽) 2.形容词或名词+fy/ify simple(简单的)--simplify(使简单),beauty(美)--beautify (使美丽), identity(身份) --identify(辨认) 3.形容词或名词+-ize modernize(使现代化),commercialize(使商业化),civilize(使文明), (三)派生形容词的后缀 1.名词+y anger(生气)—angry(生气的), hunger(饥饿)—hungry(饥饿的), fun(趣事)—funny(有趣的), guilt (罪恶)—guilty (内疚的), health(健康)—healthy(健康的),luck(运气)—lucky(幸运的), salt(盐)--- salty(咸的), silk(丝绸)—silky (丝绸般的), sleep(睡眠)—sleepy (昏昏欲睡的), noise(噪音)—noisy(吵闹的),shine(闪耀)—shiny (发亮的), taste (口味,品味)—tasty (甜的) 天气有关的名词: cloudy(多云的,阴天的),windy(有风的,刮风的), rainy(有雨的,多雨的), snowy(有雪的,多雪的), sun—sunny(阳光充足的,晴朗的),fog—foggy(有雾的),ice(冰)—icy(冰的) 2.名词+ ful/less careful/ careless (小心的/粗心的), helpful / helpless(有帮助的/没帮助的), hopeful/hopeless(有希望的/没希望的), harmful / harmless(有害的 /无害的), useful/useless(有用的/无用的), colourful (多彩的),meaningful(有意义的), painful(痛苦的),peaceful (平静的,宁静的), thankful (充满感激的),homeless (无家可归的) 3.名词+ able accept---acceptable(可接受的),suit---suitable(合适的), adjust—adjustable (可调整的), comfort—comfortable(舒适的), knowledge—knowledgeable(博学的), reason— reasonable(合理的) 4.名词+al education—educational(有教育意义的), medicine— medical(医学的),music—musical(音乐的), nature—natural (自然的),nation—national (国家的),origin—original(原始的,最初的)person—personal(私人的), tradition—traditional (传统的) 5.名词+ ly friendly(友好的), lively (活跃的), lovely (可爱的),brotherly(兄弟般的) 6.名词+ ous danger—dangerous(危险的), mystery— mysterious(神秘的) 7.名词+ en wood—wooden(木制的),wool—woolen(羊毛的) 8.名词+ ed balanced (平衡的),crowded (拥挤的),spotted (有斑点的),talented/gifted (有天赋的),wounded (受伤的)simple-minded(头脑简单的),blue-eyed(蓝眼睛的) 9.ence改为ent;ance 改为ant absence—absent (不在的,缺席的),confidence—confident(自信的), difference—different (不同的), silence—silent(沉默的) importance —important(重要的),significance-- significant(重要的) 10.方位名词+ern eastern (东方的),western(西方的),southern(南方的),northern(北方的) 11.四大洲名词+an Asia—Asian(亚洲的,亚洲人的), Africa— African(非洲的,非洲人的), Europe —European(欧洲的,欧洲人的) America —American(美洲的,美洲人的) 总之,利用构词法记单词是一种比较高效的方法,可以举一反三,使词汇量快速倍增,收到事半功倍的效果,而且掌握了构词法有助于阅读过程中猜测生词的词义。对所有的语言考试,包括高考英语、大学四六级英语、考研英语、出国留学雅思、托福、GRE 等都有帮助。
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