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【造词理据】源自古日耳曼语词根*kokh-(咳嗽）。拟声词，模仿咳嗽的声音，借指咳嗽。 【例句】 Her cough did not leave her, and she had sweats on her back. 咳嗽病没有离开她，并且她还盗汗。 【同根词】无。 【造词理据】can的过去式，源自PIE词根*gno-（知道）。G与K清浊辅音字母通转，K表手，引申指掌握、知道（魔法师之所以取K义，另一依据在于同根词多为c或k开头）。 【例句】A man could walk away for a thousand mornings carrying something with him tothe corner and there would still be a home full of stuff. 你可以花费千百个早晨，带了东西，扔在街角，但家里仍然是满满当当。 【同根词】acknowledge; acquaint; agnostic; anagnorisis; astrognosy; can (v.1) "have power to, be able;" cognition; cognizance; con (n.2) "study;" connoisseur; could; couth; cunning; diagnosis; ennoble; gnome; (n.2) "short, pithy statement of general truth;" gnomic; gnomon; gnosis; gnostic; Gnostic; ignoble; ignorant; ignore; incognito; ken (n.1) "cognizance, intellectual view;" kenning; kith; know; knowledge; narrate; narration; nobility; noble; notice; notify; notion; notorious; physiognomy; prognosis; quaint; recognize; reconnaissance; reconnoiter; uncouth; Zend. 【讨论】could中L是15世纪人为添加的。 【造词理据】co-是com-变体，表一起，unt源自PIE词根*pau-（打击、跺、切）。拟声词，模拟打击的声音，借指劈砍、切、打击，引申指分开数、算在一起，即计算、总数。 【例句】 In percentage, how much do the car and the driver count? 用百分比计算，赛车和车手占多少？ 【同根词】account; amputate; amputation; anapest; berate; compute; count (v.); depute; deputy; dispute; impute; pave; pavement; pit (n.1) "hole, cavity;" putative; rate (v.1) "to scold;" reputation; repute. 【造词理据】-er表“...者，...物”，这里指点货、点钱的地方，即柜台，也指计算器。见count。 【例句】 He tried to pick up the coins, but they fell off the counter and scattered all over the ground. 他试著拿起铜板，结果铜板却从柜台上掉下来，掉得满地都是。 【同根词】见count。 ------------------------------------ 单词成就英语，英语照见未来
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