war(战争,作战, 打仗)—postwar(战后的)
postpone postdate post-liberation
45、pre:before;in advance
pay(薪水, 工资,支付)—prepay(预付)
war(战争,作战, 打仗)—prewar(战前的,在战前)
prefix precool precook prepay
46、pro:before;in favor of, supporting
America(<美>美国, 美洲(包括北美和南美洲))pro-America?
Abortion(流产, 堕胎, 失败, 夭折, 中止, 早产) pro-abortion?
47、pseudo: not real; false
name( 姓名)—pseudonym(假名, 笔名)
science(科学, 自然科学)—pseudoscience(假科学, 伪科学)
psudo-democratic psudograph
48、re: again; back to the former state
unite(联合, 团结)—reunite((使)再结合)
use(使用)—reuse(再使用,重新使用)
return reback review reborn
revival survival
49、self :by means of oneself or itself;of, to, with, for, or in oneself or itself
employed(雇用, 用, 使用)—self-employed
taught(teach的过去式和过去分词)—self-taught
selfesteem selfconfidence
50、semi:half;partly
circle(圆周, 圆形物)—semicircle(半圆形)
final( 决赛)—semifinal(半决赛)
semiconductor? conductor
51、step:not by birth but through a parent who has remarried
mother(母亲, 妈妈)—stepmother(继母)
children(孩子, 孩子们)—stepchildren(继子)
52、sub:under;less imortant;part of the stated bigger whole
divide(分, 划分, 分开, 隔开)—subdivide(再分, 细分)
section(部分)—subsection(分部, 分段)
subway submarine subadult
53、super:more, larger, greater than usual
market(市场)—supermarket(超级市场)
natural(自然的, 自然界的, 普通的, 正常的)—supernatural(超自然的, 神奇的,超自然物, 不可思议的事)
supersized supervise superheat
54、tele:at or over a long distance;by or for television
communication—telecommunication 电信
screen(屏, 银幕)—telescreen(电视屏幕,荧光屏)
telegram telescope television
55、therm(o):concerning heat
chemistry(化学)—thermochemistry(热化学)
meter( 计, 表)—thermometer(温度计, 体温计)
56、trans:across, on or to the other side of; between
Atlantic(大西洋)—transatlantic(大西洋彼岸的)
plant(种植, 栽培, 培养)—transplant(移植, 移种)
transmit transport transformer
57、tri:three; three times
angular(有角的)—triangular(三角形的)
cycle( 自行车)—tricycle(三轮车, 机器三轮车)
triplets triple double
58、ultra:beyond; very, extremely
modern(近代的, 现代的)—ultramodern(超现代化的)
sound(声音, 语音)—ultrasound(超频率音响)
ultracold ultrafast ultrafine
59、un:not
certain(确定的, 必然的, 可靠的)—uncertain(无常的, 不确定的, 不可预测的, 靠不住的)
fortunate(幸运的, 幸福的)—unfortunate(不幸的, 使人遗憾的)
unconditional unjust uncivilized
60、under: too little; below
develop(发展,显影)—underdevelop((使)发展不完全, (使)显影不足)
sea(海洋, 大浪)—undersea(海面下的)
underline underworld underestimate
61、uni: one;single
form( 形态, 构成)—uniform(统一的, 相同的) unique
directional(方向的)—unidirectional(单向的, 单向性的)
62、vice:next in the rank;below
chairman(主席, 会长)—vice-chairman(副主席, 副议长)
president(总统, 会长, 行长)—vice-president(副总督, 副省长)
vice-manager vice-principal
二、常用后缀
(1)名词后缀
1、ability(能力, 才干),ibility
able(能...的, 有才能的, 能干的, 能够的)—ability(能力, 才干)
flexible(有弹性的,柔韧的)—flexibility(弹性, 适应性, 机动性, 挠性)
inflammability adaptability
2、al
arrive(到达, 抵达)—arrival(到来, 到达, 到达者)
refuse(拒绝, 谢绝)—refusal(拒绝, 推却)
personal global approval revival
3、an, ian, arian
library(图书馆, 藏书室)—librarian(图书馆员, 图书管理员)
music(音乐, 乐曲)—musician(音乐家)
urban publican republican
4、ance,ence
appear(出现, 公开露面)—appearance(出现, 露面, 外貌, 外观)