array
v.配置(兵力)
ex. The army was arrayed before the commander.
部隊在指揮官前列好陣勢。
n.一批;一系列;大量
ex. an array of problems
ex.The government is beset with a complex array of economic problems.
政府為一系列複雜的經濟問題所困擾。
arrest & arresting
arrest
ar(=ad;to)-rest
v.逮捕;拘留
ex. He was arrested on a charge of murder.
他因謀殺罪被捕。
v.阻止,制止
ex. The newly developed drug has arrested the spread of the disease.
這種新藥遏止了疾病的蔓延。
v.吸引
ex. The title of the essay arrested my attention.
那篇文章的題目吸引了我的注意。
arresting
adj.逮捕人的 [making or having made an arrest: the arresting officer.]
adj.引人注意的 = striking: an arresting smile.
arrhythmic
arhythmic also
a(an; no)-rhythm(節奏)-ic
adj.沒有節奏的
ex. an arrhythmic heartbeat
adj.【醫】心律不整的
arrogance & arrogant
arrogance
ar(to)-rog(ask)-ance
n.傲慢;自大 [offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride.]
arrogant
adj.傲慢的;自大的
arrogate
v.擅取
v.沒來由地把...歸屬(於) [to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right: to arrogate the right to make decisions.]
review
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字根 rog == ask
ab-rog-ate v.廢止
ab-rog-ation n.廢止
ar-rog-ance n.傲慢;自大
ar-rog-ant a.傲慢的;自大的
ar-rog-ate v.擅取
de-rog-ate v.貶低;誹謗
de-rog-ation n.貶低;誹謗
inter-rog-ate v.審問
inter-rog-ation n.審問
inter-rog-ative a.質問的
pre-rog-ative n.特權 adj.有特權的 [先要求]
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arroyo
n.枯乾的小河道
考古: arroyo:channel=grotto:cavern
小河‧河道(運河) = 小洞穴‧大洞
arsenal
n.兵工廠
n.聚集,堆積
ex. an arsenal of old stories
arson
ars(from L. ardere=burn)-on
n.縱火罪,放火罪 [Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.]
artery
n.動脈
血管特輯
aorta n.主動脈
artery n.動脈
vein n.靜脈
capillary n毛細血管
vascular adj.血管的
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arthritis
arthr(關節)-itis(~炎)
from Gk. arthron "a joint" ; (跟article的來源相同)
n.【解】關節炎
ex.arthr-o-pod(腳) n.節肢動物
articulate
article(articul)-ate
articu(接合) 連接得當→說話清晰
ex. article n.文章(由句子連接而成)
ex. articulation n.關節
字源:Latin articulātus, past participle of articulāre, to divide into joints, utter distinctly, from articulus, small joint; see article
adj.發音清晰的,可聽懂的
ex. Articulate speech is essential for a teacher.
對教師來說,口齒清楚是必不可少的。