chip
n.碎片
n.積體電路片
chipmunk /ˋtʃɪpmʌŋk/
n.花栗鼠
chisel
n.鑿子
v.鑿
v.欺騙 to trick; cheat.
chivalrous /ˈʃɪvəlrəs/
cheval(horse)-rous
adj.騎士精神的
choice
n.選擇
n.精選品 the person or thing chosen or eligible to be chosen
ex.This book is my choice.
ex. He is one of many choices for the award.
adj.上等的 worthy of being chosen; excellent; superior.
choir (kwaɪə)
n.教堂的唱詩班 [a group of singers, esp employed in church service]
字源:from the Latin word chorus ,在更早的時候希臘也就有這個字了,那是指一群舞者與歌手。在現在我們仍然可以用 chorus來指一群舞者與歌手,但是 choir只有指一群歌手而已,且通常是用於教堂,像是有什麼典禮時的合唱。
note:
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chorus | (ˈkɔːrəs) | n.合唱團 [a group of persons singing in unison.] |
choir | (kwaɪə) | n.唱詩班 (教堂合唱團) [a group of singers, esp employed in church service] |
(有i愛的是教堂的) | ||
choral | (kɒˈrɑːl) | adj.合唱團的、唱詩班的 [of a chorus or a choir] |
choke
v.使窒息 [to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe]
choleric (ˈkɒlərɪk)
adj.易怒的 [easily angered]
cowardice:intimidate=choler:antagonize
懦弱是因為被脅迫=憤怒是因為被使敵對
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bile n.膽汁 n.壞脾氣
choler n.膽汁 n.壞脾氣
gall n.膽汁 n.怨恨 bitterness of spirit
當膽汁時 choler = bile = gall
但做衍生義的時候
bile n.壞脾氣 // bilious adj.易怒的 easily angered
choler n.壞脾氣 // choleric adj.易怒的 easily angered
gall n.怨恨 bitterness of spirit; rancor
gall n.怨恨
wall n.牆 (走路撞到牆,心有怨恨)
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古時候的人(Middle Ages) 認為人的四種體液 是跟人的情緒很有關係
blood 血 --> sanguine a.懷著希望的;樂觀的
choler (古人亦稱 yellow bile) --> choleric a.易怒的,暴躁的
melancholy (古人亦稱 black bile ) --> melancholic a.憂鬱的
(melan 是希臘文中的 black)
phlegm 痰 --> phlegmatic a.鎮定的 (古人認為痰多不易動感情~~ )
chord
n.心弦,感情 a feeling or emotion ex. a sympathetic chord
n.樂器的弦
n.和弦 a combination of usually three or more musical tones sounded simultaneously.
ps.
cord n.繩 ps.當字根時=心(心弦)
accord n.與...一致,同意
concord n.和諧、協調
constellation:star = chord:note
星座 • 星星 = 和絃 • 音符
choreography /ˏkɔrɪˋɑɡrəfɪ/
chore(dance)-o-graphy
n.編舞 [the art of composing ballets and other dances and planning and arranging the movements, steps, and patterns of dancers.]
choreography:dance=plot:story
編舞安排舞蹈=情節安排故事
chore n.家務瑣事、令人討厭的繁重的工作 [form M.E. cherre "odd job"]
choreography n.編舞 [form Gk. khoreia "dance" + graphein "to write"]
chorus /ˋkɔrəs/
n.合唱隊 [a group of persons singing in unison.]
Handel - Messiah - Hallelujah Chorus
chromatic
chrom(顏色)-atic
adj.彩色的 pertaining to color or colors.
chromosome
chorm(顏色)-o-some
n.染色體 [A threadlike linear strand of DNA and associated proteins in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells that carries the genes and functions in the transmission of hereditary information.]
the human species has 23 pairs, designated 1 to 22 in order of decreasing size and X and Y for the female and male sex chromosomes respectively.
Human Physiology : What Is a Chromosome?
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