alienate
alien(foreign)-ate
v.使疏遠;離間[(+from)]
ex. His behavior alienated his friends.
他的行為使他疏遠了朋友。
alien
adj.外國的,外國人的
n.外星人
align
v. 把...排列(成一行),排成直線
ex.aligned the car with the curb
lign 唸起來像line
但實際的字根是lign == wood
ligneous adj.木(質)的
alimentary
al(grow,nourish)-i-ment-ary
adj.營養的 [concerned with the function of nutrition; nutritive.]
ex. alimentary tract, alimentary canal 消化道
alkali
n.鹼,鹼金屬
see wiki
allay
v.使平靜,平息
ex. Father helped to allay her fears.
父親幫助她消除恐懼。
lie | lie-lied-lied | lying | v.說謊 |
lie | lie-lay-lain lying | v.躺 | |
lay | lay-laid-laid | v.下蛋,放 |
allege
v.(無充分證據而)斷言,宣稱
ex.A newspaper article alleged that the cabinet was going to resign.
一家報紙宣稱內閣即將辭職。
字根leg特輯
**leg == law 法律
legal adj.合法的
legitimate adj.合法的 [其中的itim表最高級]
legisl-ate v.制定法律 [enact laws]
legisl-ation n.制定法律
legisl-at-ure n.立法機關
al-leg-iance n.忠誠 [lawful-->faithful]
[特] litigation n.訴訟 lit + ig + ation.
(lawsuit) (do) n.
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**leg == appoint, send
legate n.使節(羅馬教皇的使節)
delegate n.代表、會議代表 v.委派...為代表 [de- = dis-]
relegate v.貶謫、放逐 [re-做back解]
leg-acy n.遺產 [前人所send之物]
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主型式lect,變化型為leg
** lect 1號 == choose
leg-->lig
elect v.選出
election n.選舉
select v.選擇
intellect n.智力 [intel + lect選]
legion n.古羅馬軍團 adj.眾多的,大量的 [被選出來的士兵]
** lect 2號 == gather
leg-->lig
collect v.收集
sacr-i-lege n.褻瀆、褻瀆聖物 [從聖地收集來的-->盜取-->褻瀆]
** lect 3號 == read
leg-->lig
lectern n.教堂中的讀經臺
lecture n.演講
legible adj.(字清晰)易讀的
allegiance
n.(對國家,事業,個人等的)忠誠
allegory
n.寓言、寓意畫
all-ego
wiki: Allegory is a figurative mode of representation conveying meaning other than the verbal. Allegory communicates its message by means of symbolic figures, actions or symbolic representation.
As an artistic device, an allegory is a visual symbolic representation. An example of a simple visual allegory is the image of the grim reaper. Viewers understand that the image of the grim reaper is a symbolic representation of death.
Titian's Allegory of Age Governed by Prudence, with three human heads symbolising age and the triple-headed beast
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allegory n.寓言、寓意畫
fable n.寓言[a short tale to teach a moral lesson,often with animals as characters]
tale n.寓言
parable n.宗教類的寓言 [a short allegorical story designed to illustrate or teach some truth,
religious principle, or moral lesson]
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allergic & allergy
allergy
n.過敏
alleviate
lev = raise
v.減輕
ex. to alleviate sorrow
ex. lever n.槓桿
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