convex
adj.凸的
ps. convex <> dent n.凹;凹痕
ps. denture
ps. concave adj.凹的
convey
con-vey(=voy;way)
v.運送,搬運 [to carry, bring, or take from one place to another]
collude:cooperate=smuggle:convey
串通是偷偷合作=走私是偷偷運輸
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字根 vi, voy == way 路
via prep.經由
viaduct n.高架橋 [via(vi)-duct] [bridge consisting of a series of arches supported by piers used to carry a road (or railroad) over a valley ]
voyage n/v.航海,航空
convey v.運送,搬運
convoy n/v.為...護航 [同一條路]
envoy n.外交使節 [a diplomatic agent.][使放在路上-->派遣]
deviate v.脫離;越軌 [de在此=dis]
obviate v.排除 [ob=against]
pervious adj.能被通過(或穿過,透過)的 [per=thorough]
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convict & conviction
convict
con-vict(征服)
v.判...有罪 [to prove guilty of an offense, esp. after a legal trial]
ex. to convict a prisoner of a felony.
n.罪犯
conviction
con-vict(征服)-ion
n.定罪 [the act of convicting] // convict v.定罪
n.堅定的信念[a fixed or firm belief] // convince v.使確信
mediation:compromise=prosecution:conviction
調停是為了和解=起訴是為了定罪
convince
con-vince(征服)
v.使確信
ex. He convinced me of his innocence.
他使我相信他是無辜的。
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字根 vict == to conquer,征服 (引申成勝利)
vinc
victory n.勝利
convict v.定罪 [征服罪犯]
conviction n.定罪 [the act of convicting]
n.堅定的信念[a fixed or firm belief]
convince v.使人確信
convincing adj.使人確信的
evict v.逐出、趕出 [conquer and make it out]
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convivial & conviviality
convivial
con-viv(live)-ial
adj.好交際的 ( 喜歡宴會、喝飲和交際 ) [Fond of feasting, drinking, and good company; sociable]
adj.友善的 friendly; agreeable
ex.a convivial atmosphere.
convivial:sociability
好交際的:好社交
conviviality
convivial-ity
n.宴飲交際;歡樂
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字根
viv、vital == to live
vivid adj.生動的 [clear and detailed]
vivacious adj.(女孩子)活潑的 [exciting and attractive]
vital adj.極重要的、充滿生命力的
vitalize v.賦予生命力
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convoke
con-vok(voc;喊)-e
v.召集 [to call together; summon to meet or assemble.]
ex. To convoke a constituent assembly is to amend the constitution. ( 2014 March補充)
ex. convoke <> adjourn v.休會
ps.
vocal adj.聲音的
vocabulary n.字彙 [~ary做集合名詞]
convoluted
con-volut(=volu;roll)-ed
adj.旋繞的;費解的 complicated
ex.a convoluted way of describing a simple device.
convolve v.旋繞
convoluted:complexity
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字根 volv == roll 滾
volu
voluble adj.口若懸河的
volume n.書籍、體積、音量 [一掍一掍的書]
convolve v.旋繞
convoluted adj.旋繞的、複雜的
devolve v.退化 [滾回去]
devolution n.退化
evolve v.進化 [滾出來]
evolution n.進化
involve v.包括
revolution n.革命 [再滾一次]
[特]revolt v.起義、造反 (The people revolted against their ruler.)
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convulse
con-vuls(pluck)-e
v.抽搐 [An intense, involuntary muscular contraction] // spasm、seizure
ps. convulsion:contraction 抽搐是強烈的肌肉收縮
convulsion
con-vuls(pluck)-ion
n.抽搐
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字根 vuls == pluck 採,摘,拔(拔...的毛)
convulse v.抽搐 [An intense, involuntary muscular contraction] // spasm、seizure
convulsion n.抽搐 [肌肉一起拔回來了造成抽搐]
revulsion n.厭惡、抽回 [因為突然感到很噁心就把手拔回-->厭惡]
[a sudden strong change or reaction in feeling, esp of violent disgust ]