A
act, ag = to do, to drive
activity, activate激活, inactive, agency機構;介紹所, agent, agenda議事日程, agitate搖動(液體);鼓動：使焦慮*enact,
ali, alter = otherwise, else
alien外國的;外星人, alter(局部)修改, alternate交替(的), alternative替換…的東西(to), *altruism
al, ol, ul = to feed, to raise
adult, adolescent青少年, accumulate積累, *cumulative
am- = loving
amateur業余的(藝術家等), amiable友善的
amb = to go round
ambulance救護車, ambition雄心，抱負, ambitious, ambiguous模棱兩可的
anim = breath; mind
animate動畫, unanimous一致同意的
an-, ante-, anti- = before
ancient, ancestor祖先, antenna天線, ant螞蟻, anticipate預料，期望, anticipation, antique古董
aud = to hear
audio, audible, audience, audit審計, auditorium禮堂, obey遵守, obedient聽話的
aster, str, stell = starwww.shhmba.com
astronomy, astronaut宇航員, disaster災難, *constellation
aug, auc, aux = to increase
auction拍賣, augment增大, auxiliary輔助的
auth = creator
authentic真正的, authorize授權, authoritative, authority權利，權威;官方(pl)
B
bat = to beat
bat蝙蝠, battle戰役, battery電池, combat戰斗, debate辯論, *batter
ben, bene, bon, boun = good
benefit好處;收益, beneficial有利的, benign良性的,和藹的 bonus獎金
brac = arm, claw
brace臂, bracket括號;組, embrace擁抱
C
cad, cas, cid = to fall, to happen
accident, incident突發事件, accidental偶然的, incidentally=by the way, incidence發生率, coincide和…一起發生, coincidence巧合, decay腐爛, accuse控告, casual隨意的, casualty傷亡率, occasion場合
calc, cal = pebble
calculate, calendar日歷, calcium鈣
can = hollow stick
can, cane, canal運河, cannon, canoe獨木舟, canvas
cap, cop, cab = to hold, to catch
capable, capacity能力;容量, capsule膠囊, capture捕獲, captive俘虜,cope對付, cop警察, cab出租車, cabin機艙, cabinet內閣, cable電纜, occupy, occupation職業
cap, cab = head
cape海角, capital, captain隊長;船長, *caption, chapter, cabbage
car = car, to carry
cart手推車, career, cargo貨物, carriage馬車;車廂, carrier, garage, carpenter木匠
cede, ceed, cess = to go, to walk, to yield
succeed, access得到;途徑, accessory服飾, cease停止, concede讓步, concession, exceed超過, excess過量, excessive, precede在前, preceding, precedent先例, unprecedented尚無先例的, predecessor前輩, procedure步驟, recede退步, recession衰退, succession連續, successive
cel, cele, ceil = prominent, high
ceiling天花板, excel, celebrate, celebrity名人, accelerate加速
ceive, cept, cip = to take, to hold
conceive設想，想象, concept, perceive感覺;視為, perception觀點，思想, deceive, deception, deceit欺騙, discipline紀律;懲罰;自律;學科, except, exception例外, exceptional, excerpt節選, receipt, recipe菜譜, recipient接受者, reciprocal相互的, susceptible易受影響的(to), anticipate期待;預示, participate參加, participant參加者, dissipate消散;揮霍
cern, cert, cre, cri = to separate, to judge
certificate, certify證明, ascertain確定，查明, assert斷言;主張, criterion標準, critical批評的，反對的;關鍵的, criticize, crisis危機, *decree
cern, cre, cri = to sift篩選
discern察覺, *discrete, discreet(言行)謹慎的, discrepancy差異, discriminate(against)歧視, discrimination
cid, cis = to cut
decide, decisive果斷的, concise簡明的, precise精確的, precision, suicide自殺, scissors剪刀, assassination暗殺
civ = citizen
civil國內的, civilian平民, civilization文明, civilize, village, vulgar粗俗的，庸俗的
cit, cite = to summon, to urge, to call
excite, cite引用, recite背誦, solicitor律師, *elicit
claim = to call
claim聲稱;要求;認領, acclaim向…歡呼;公認, exclaim喊叫, proclaim聲稱, reclaim開墾(荒地)
clin = to bend, to lean
incline傾斜;傾向于, decline下降;衰退;謝絕, cliff懸崖, client客戶, clinic診所, climate氣候;氣氛, *clan
clud, clus, clos = to shut www.shhmba.com
conclude得出結論;結束, include, exclude, exclusive獨家的;高級的, preclude阻礙, disclose揭開, enclose隨信附上, cluster叢,群 clause條款
cognis, gno, gnos = to know
recognize辨認;承認, cognitive認知的, diagnose診斷, diagnosis, ignore, ignorant無知的
cor, cord, cour, cred = heart, center; trust
core, cordial誠懇的, accord, accordance一致, accordingly因此, encourage, discourage阻止, credit榮譽;信用, incredible難以置信的
Cf. court, courtesy禮貌, chorus合唱;同聲
copr, corpor = body
corps, corporation, corporate企業的, incorporate融合
cosm, cosmo = order, ornament
costume流行服飾;戲裝, cosmic宇宙的, *cosmopolitan，*cosmetic化妝品,
cra, crat = power, to rule
democracy民主, *democrat, monarch帝王, bureaucracy官僚主義, bureaucratic
Cf. demo = the people *demography, epidemic流行病
cult, colon = to cultivate
cultivate培育, colony殖民地, colonial, colonize，*cult
cur, cours = to run
course, current當代的;水(電)流, currency貨幣, curriculum課程, excursion短途旅行, incur招致, occur, occurrence, recur反復發生, intercourse交往, discourse篇章, curb控制, curl卷發, curtain窗簾;遮掩, curve曲線, curse詛咒, corridor走廊
cur, car = take care of
cure, accurate準確的, accuracy, curiosity好奇, secure保障的, security, caress愛撫, charity慈善, cherish珍愛;懷有
D
dec = ten
decade, decimal十進制
dec = proper, pretty
decent體面的, decorate裝飾, deck甲板
dign = worthy
dignity尊嚴, *indignity, indignant氣憤的
din, dot, dow = give
pardon, donate捐, donation, donor, anecdote軼事，趣聞, dose劑量, endow捐贈;賦予
do, du, dou = two
double, dozen, dual雙重的, dubious懷疑的, duplicate復制, *dub
doc, doct, dox=to tell; to teach
document文件, *doctrine, orthodox正統的, paradox矛盾的
dom, domin = to rule, to reign, home
kingdom, domain(思想)領域, domestic家庭的;國內的, dominate主宰, dominant, predominate盛行的, dome, abdomen腹部，肚子, dormitory宿舍, dorm, timber木材, tame馴服的
dem- = people
democracy民主, democratic, epidemic流行病
duce, duct = to lead
educate, education, reduce, reduction, deduct扣除;演繹, dock碼頭, conduct導電(熱), conductor導體;樂隊指揮， semiconductor半導體, induce引誘, introduce, produce, productive, reproduce繁殖
dur = lasting
durable耐用的, duration, endurance耐力, endure忍受
dyn = power
dynasty朝代, dynamic動力的;有生氣的
E
eco = house; to exist
economic經濟的, economical節儉的, economize, ecology, eco-friendly
em, am, empt, mpt =to take
example, examine審視, exemplify舉例, exempt免除的, prompt促使;迅速的
equ = even, equal
adequate充分的, inadequate不足的, equality平等, equation方程式, equator赤道, equivalent相當于的
F
fab, fib = to build
fabric織物, fabricate編造, fable寓言, fabulous極好的, fiber
fact, fect, fict, feat, feit, fet, fit = to make, to produce, to do
facility設施;能力, facilitate使容易, faculty全體教師, factor, fake假冒的, defeat, defect缺點, deficiency缺陷, deficit赤字，虧空, manufacture, affect, affection愛, infect感染, infection, infectious, effect, efficiency, profit, benefit, proficiency熟練, feature特色, feat業績, fatigue疲勞, feasible可行的
fan, fam = talk
fame聲譽, infant嬰兒
fan, phan = to appear, to imagine
fan, phenomenon, fancy想象;花哨的, fantastic美妙的,極好的， fantasy幻覺, fond, faint昏倒;微弱的, fade褪色, *fanatic,
fare = to go
fare交通費, airfare機票, welfare, farewell告別, warfare, *thoroughfare
fas, fasc, fos, fat = to bundle, to fix www.shhmba.com
fast堅固的, fasten扎牢, fascinate使著迷, fascinating, feast盛宴, festival, fist, fate命運, fatal致命的, *fatality, fossil化石
fend, fens = to strike
defend護衛, defense, fence籬笆, offend冒犯, offense違法, offence, offensive
fer = to carry, to bear, to produce
conference, ferry渡船, freight貨物, fertile肥沃的, fertilizer肥料, infer推理, refer, transfer轉移，調離, *defer
fess = to speak
confess承認, manifest表明;明白的
fid, fi = to trust, true
confidence, faith信仰, faithful忠誠的, confidential機密的, federal聯邦的, defy違抗, defiance違抗, hi-fi高保真(音響)
fin, finis = to end, to bound
define定義, definite明確的, definitely, definition, infinite無限的, confine局限，限制;范圍, refine提煉, finance金融;資助, financial
flat = to blow
flat平的;公寓;爆胎的, flatter拍馬，奉承, inflate, inflation通貨膨脹
flect, flict, flex = to bend, to turn
reflect反映;反射;反思, refection, flexible靈活的
flict = to strike
conflict沖突, *afflict, *inflict
flu, flo = to run
flow, flood, flu流感, fluctuate上下波動, fluent流利的, fluid, flush臉紅, float, affluent富裕的, influential有影響力的, overflow溢出
form = to shape
format格式, formula公式, formulate規劃，設計, uniform統一的;制服, framework框架
fract, frag = to break to pieces
fragile脆弱的, fraction小部分, fiction小說, fracture骨折, fragment碎片, fragrance芳香, frustrate使沮喪
fund, found = base, bottom
found成立, foundation基礎, fountain泉, fundamental, profound深刻的，深奧的, funeral葬禮
fuse, fund = to pour, to cast
refuse, refusal, confuse使混亂;使迷惑, confusion, fuse保險絲;熔化, diffuse擴散, refund退款, refute駁斥
gen, gent, gn, kin, = to produce, birth
gene, genetic, gender性別, generate產生;發電, generation, generator, generous慷慨的, genius天才, genuine真正的, degenerate, homogeneous同種類的, ingenious靈巧的, pregnant, germ微生物，細菌, kin家族;血緣關系, kindness, kindergarten幼兒園
gest, ger- = to bring, to convey
digest消化, exaggerate夸大, gesture身體語;手勢, register注冊
grad, gress = to go; step
grade, progress, gradual循序漸進的, upgrade升級, aggressive, aggression侵略, congress, progressive, greed貪婪, greedy, ingredient組成成分
grav, gr = heavy
regret, gravity嚴重, grave, aggravate加劇, gray, grief悲傷, grieve
H
habit, hibit = to hold, to keep
inhabit居住在, inhabitant居民, inhibit禁止, exhibit展現, exhibition, prohibit禁止
her, hes = to cling, to stick
hesitate, inherit繼承, adhere依附, coherent條理清楚的, inherent內在的, heir繼承人, heritage遺產
hum = ground, soil
humanity, humble自卑的, humiliate使羞辱, humor, humid潮濕的, humidity
cf. hydr = water (hydrogen氫+ carbohydrate)
I
it = to go
exit出口處, initiate使開始, initiative主動, initial最初的, circuit電路, *itinerary
J
ject = to throw
jet噴氣飛機, reject, inject注射, eject彈出, object反對, project投影, subject使隸屬于;使遭受
join, junct = to connect
joint關節, junction, adjacent鄰近的, adjoin, conjunction, jungle叢里
jud, jur, just = to judge, jus, juris = law, right
just, justice公正;司法, judgment, *judicial, jury, justify, justification, prejudice, adjust, injure
L
laps = to slip
collapse崩潰, lapse失誤;流逝, elapse(時光)流逝, eclipse
lav, lau, lu = to wash
lavatory, launch開始;推出, laundry, dilute稀釋
lax, lyze = to loosen
relax, analyze, analysis, paralyze癱瘓, release, relish美味;樂趣, lease租借, leisure
lect, leg, lig = to read aloud, to gather, to choose
legend傳說, allege斷言, collective集體的, elect, election, select, selection, selective, intellect, intellectual, diligent勤奮的, diligence, neglect, negligible, recollect, elegant優雅的, elegance, eligible符合條件的, elite精英
leg = to appoint, to send, lawful
legal法律的，合法的, illegal非法的, delegate派遣;代表, delegation代表團, legacy遺產, legislation立法, legitimate合法的, privilege特權
lev, live = to lift up, levis = light
elevate提高, elevator, lever杠杠, levy征稅, alleviate減輕, relieve, relief寬慰;救濟金
lig, leag, li, lo, ly = to bind
religion, league聯盟, colleague, liable有可能的，傾向的, liability責任;債務;不利條件, ally同盟, alliance, alloy合金, oblige迫使, obligation義務, rally, coalition同盟;聯合
liter = letter www.shhmba.com
literature字面的, literal, literacy有文化,有讀寫能力 literally, literary文學的, illiterate文盲
loc, locus = to place
local本地的, locate確定方位;located位于, location方位, locomotive機車頭, allocate分配, *collocation
log, loqu = thought, saying
dialog(ue), analog(ue)類似, analogy類比, catalog(ue), logic, apology, eloquent雄辯的, slogan口號
lumin = light
illuminate照明, lamp, enlighten啟發
lust, luc, lud = bright
illustrate說明, illustration闡述, illusion錯覺, *elude, *elusive
magn, maj, max = great
majority, magic魔術, magistrate治安官, magnet磁鐵, magnificent壯觀的, magnify放大, magnitude廣大, majesty雄偉, maximum最大量, mayor, climax高潮
man, manu, min = hand, to handle
manufacture, maneuver操縱, manipulate操縱;熟練使用, manual手冊;人工的, minister大臣，部長, ministry, administration行政管理, command命令;掌握, commence開始, *commencement
med, medi, mid = center
Mediterranean地中海, medal獎牌, metal, media, midst, medieval中世紀的, intermediate中級的, permeate滲透, mild溫和的
ment, mend, mind, mon = to think, to speak
mental, mention, commend稱贊, recommend, comment, mood情緒, mediate沉思，冥想meditation, monitor監視，監聽;顯示器;班長, monument紀念碑, summon召喚，召集;(up)鼓起(勇氣)，monster怪物;巨人，demonstrate論證;演示;顯示;示威游行
merc = trade
commerce商業, commercial電視廣告, merchandise商品, merchant商人, mercury, mercy憐憫, merit優點，長處
merge, mers = to sink, to plunge, to swallow
emerge出現, merge合并, emergency緊急情況;急診, immerse使沉浸, submerge
meter, mens = to measure
meter, metric公制的, diameter直徑, geometry幾何學, thermometer溫度計, dimension大小，尺寸, immense巨大的, symmetry對稱
min = small www.shhmba.com
minute微小的, minimal最小的, minimize, minimum, minor次要的, minority少數(民族), minus減;缺點, miniature微型景觀, diminish減少
mir, mar = to wonder
mirror, admire, miracle奇跡, marvelous
miss, mit = to send, to throw
admit, admission, missile導彈, mission使命, commit承諾;犯(罪或錯), commitment敬業;承諾, committee, commission傭金, dismiss解聘;解散;撤銷(案子), dismissal, emit排放, emission, omit省略, omission, permit, permission, *permissive溺愛的, premise前提, promise希望，前途, promising, submit遞交;屈服(to), transmit傳播
men, ment, mon, mat, math = to think
mention, comment評論, monitor班長, monument紀念碑, summon召喚, monster怪物, demonstrate示范
mort = death
mortal終有一死的, immortal不朽的, mortgage抵押
mot, mut, mov, mob = to move
move舉動, motion運動，移動, motive動機, motivation動力, mobile, mobilize動員, mobility機動性, promote提拔;促進;促銷, remote遙遠的, remove, momentum動力, commute坐車上下班, *motto
N
nov = new
novel新穎的, novelty, novice, innovation創新, renovate翻新
norm = carpenter’s square; standard of behavior
normal, norm準則, enormous巨大的, abnormal變態的
not, gn, norm = to mark, to know
notable, noticeable, noble高貴的, notify通知, notion理念, notorious聲名狼藉的, denote意味著
acknowledge承認, cognitive認知的, recognition承認;意識, diagnosis診斷, diagnose, ignore, ignorant無知的, norm準則, enormous巨大的, abnormal, acquaintance熟人, acquaint使認識
nur, nour, nutr = to breast-feed
nurse, nursery, nurture培養,教育 nourish養育, nutrition營養, *nutrient
O
ord = line, row, series
orderly有序的, disorder混亂, coordinate協調, extraordinary, subordinate下屬, ornament裝飾品
opt = to choose
opt選擇, option, optional可選的, optimism, optimistic樂觀的, adopt領養;采納, optimum最適宜的
ora = to speak, to pray
adore崇拜，愛慕, oral口頭的, oath誓言
ori = rise
origin, original, originate起源, originality獨創，原創, orient以…為導向, the Orient東方, oriental東方的, orientation
pass, pat, path = feeling
passion激情, passionate, passive被動的, compassion同情, pathetic同情的, patience, impatient浮躁的, compatible兼容的, sympathetic, sympathy同情
pat, part = father
patent專利, pattern模式, patron主顧, patriot愛國者, patriotic
par, part, port = part
department, partial偏袒的, particle微粒, partition, compartment, depart離開, departure, impart灌輸, parcel, portion份, portrait肖像畫, portray刻畫, proportion比例
par, per = to make ready, to command
prepare, apparatus設備, emperor皇帝, empire帝國, imperial帝國的, imperative強制的;緊急的, repertoire全部節目
par = equal, similar
compare, comparable相當的, comparative, comparison比較, parallel平行的, paradox似非而是的話, peer同輩, parasite寄生蟲
ped, pad, pas, pass = foot
pedal踏板, pedestrian行人, expedition探險, *impede, perpetual永久的, pad墊;便簽, paddle漿, compass, , pasture牧場
pen, pend, pens = to hang, to weigh, to pay
expense, depend, suspend吊銷, pendulum鐘擺, appendix附錄, pension退休金, expenditure, suspense懸念, compensate補償, compensation, *dispense, indispensable不可或缺的, ponder沉思
pet, peat = to go toward, to seek, to demand
petition請愿書, appetite胃口;愛好, competent稱職的, impetus推動力，促進, repetition
pel, peal, puls = to push, to drive
compel迫使, pulse脈搏, compulsory強制的, expel驅逐, imperial, impulse沖動, propel驅動, repel擊退;使厭惡,* repeal, appeal
phon, phe = sound, to speak
prophet預言家, prophecy, symphony交響樂
plen, plete, ple, pli, ply = to fill
accomplish, complete, ample充分的, amplify放大, compliment稱贊, complement, comply遵守, supply, supplement補充
ple, pli, plo, ply, plex, plic = to fold
complex, complicated, plausible似乎合理的, implement執行, imply, implication, implicit含蓄的;固有的, explicit明確的 perplex使困惑, deploy布置, display, exploit利用;剝削, explore, duplicate復制, diploma**, diplomat, diplomatic外交的;圓滑的, triple三倍的, multiple, multiply繁殖;大量增加, multitude大量, plus, plural復數的;多元文化的
pol, polis, polit = city
polite, political, politics, poll民意調查, metropolitan大都市的
port = to carry
transport, porter搬運工, portable便攜的, porch, import, export
pos, post = to put
pose擺姿勢, composition, poster, posture姿態, compose, deposit, dispose處理，掄棄, disposal, disposition性情, expose暴露, exposure, impose強加, oppose, preposition, purpose, symposium專題討論會
preci, pric, prais = value
precious珍貴的, appreciate感謝;欣賞;理解, appraise評估, appraisal
press
depress使沮喪;使蕭條, depression郁悶;蕭條, compress壓縮, express表達;特快的, expression表情;詞組, expressive, impress, oppress壓迫, repress壓制, suppress抑制
pri, prim, prin, prem = first
priority優先, primarily, prime最重要的, primitive原始的, prince, princess, principal主要的;校長, principle原則, premier總理, premium保險金;獎品
pri = one’s own
private, privacy個人自由, privilege特權, deprive剝奪
prob, prov = to test, to make good
probe探索, proof, proud, approve批準，同意, approval, improve, reproach責備
prox, proach = near
approximate大約, approach接近;方法, *proximity
pute = to reckon
compute, deputy副職, dispute爭端, reputation聲譽
Q
quire, quist, quest = to seek, to ask
quest追求, questionnaire問卷調查, acquire習得, acquisition, conquer征服, conquest, exquisite精致的, inquiry詢問;研究
R
rat = to compute, to reason
rate, ratio, rational理性的, irrational非理性的
rect = right, straight
correct, rectangle四邊形, rectify糾正, direct, indirect間接的, erect垂直的
reg, reig, rig = to rule, to manage
regular, regulation制度, regime領域, region, register注冊, reign統治, rein韁繩;控制, reinforce加強, sovereign有主權的;君王, realm領域, royal皇家的, *rig
rod, rot, ros = to gnaw
rat, rot腐爛, rotten, corrode腐蝕, erosion腐蝕;削弱
rum, run, rupt = to break
bankrupt破產, interrupt打斷, corrupt腐敗, abrupt唐突的, disrupt中斷, erupt爆發, rumor謠言, ruin破壞;廢墟
S
sane = health
sane, insane發瘋的, *sanitation 衛生
sacr = become holy
sacred神圣的, sacrifice犧牲, sanction批準，認可;制裁, saint圣人
scend, scal = to climb
scale刻度;規模, ascend攀登, ascent, escalate上升, descend下降, descendant后裔
scop, scap, scep, skep = to look
scope范圍;余地, landscape, telescope, microscope, skeptical懷疑的
scribe，script = to write
describe, description, script, *ascribe, manuscript手稿, prescribe, prescription處方, subscribe訂閱, subscription
se, sect, seg = to cut
section, sector部分, insect昆蟲, segment段，部分, intersection十字路口, separate, several, *segregation
sed, set, sess, sid, sit = to sit, to stand, to fix, to stop
session會議, obsession著迷, possess, possession, setback挫折, setting, settlement, assess評估, asset資產, preside, residence, resident, subsidiary, subsidy補貼, situated位于
sensm sent, scen = to perceive
sensation感覺;轟動一時的事情, sensible明智的, sensitive敏感的, sentiment柔情, sentimental, scenery, scent, *obscene, incentive刺激, consent同意, consensus一致, nonsense胡說, absence, presence, presentation發言, represent代表, resent怨恨
ser, sert = to join, to put
desert離棄, exert施加, insert, series(一)系列, serial連載小說;連續劇
serv = to keep
preserve, conserve, reserve, conservation節約, conservative保守的, reservation預定;保留意見, deserve, observe, observation, reservoir水庫
sequ, secut, su = to follow
consequence后果, sequence順序, consecutive, consequently因此, subsequent接下來的, execute, executive, persecute迫害, prosecute起訴, sue起訴, pursue, pursuit，*ensue
sign = to mark, to appoint
sign, signal, signature, significance意義, significant, signify表明, assign布置, assignment, design, designate指定, resign辭職
solv, solute = to loosen, to release, to break up
solution, absolute絕對的, dissolve溶解, resolve解決;決心, resolution, resolute
spair, sper = hope
despair絕望, desperate, prosper, prosperity繁榮，富裕, prosperous
spec, spect, spi, spic, spise = to look
spy, species物種, specimen標本, spectacles, spectacular壯觀的, spectator觀眾, spectrum光譜;范圍, speculate猜測;投機, perspective視角;觀點, aspect方面, inspect, prospect前景;可能性, prospective, respective各自的, retrospect回顧, suspect懷疑, suspicion, suspicious, despise蔑視, despite, spot發現
spir = to breathe; mind
spiritual精神的, aspire, aspiration抱負, expire到期, inspire鼓舞, inspiration靈感;鼓舞
spon, spons = to promise, sponsus, sponte = to be of oneself
respond, response, sponsor贊助, spontaneous自發的, correspond對應;通信, correspondence, correspondent記者
stinc, stingu = to sting
extinct滅絕的, extinguish熄滅, distinct不同的, distinction區別, distinguish
summ = highest
summit巔峰, summarize, summary總計, summon召喚