antediluvian
ante(前)-diluv(deluge)-ian
adj.《聖經》中所說的大洪水前的
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字根 lav luv == wash
lut
lave v.沖洗 [to wash; bathe]
lava n.熔岩
lavatory n.廁所
dilute v.稀釋
[特]deluge n.大洪水
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antenna
複數antennae
n.【動】觸角,觸鬚
ps. 聯想，螞蟻ant有觸角antenna
n.天線
anterior
ante(前)-rior(較)
adj.較早的
ps.
superior adj.較高的
prior adj.優先的 // priority n.優先
inferior adj.較下等的
anthem
n.【宗】聖歌;(應答輪唱的)讚美詩
n.國歌
NATIONAL ANTHEM OF TAIWAN
anthology
anth(花)-o-logy(學科)
n.詩集;名詩選集
ex.chrys anth emum
ps Chrys(金黃色)-anth-emum
anthropologist
anthrop(human)-o-logist
n.人類學者
ex.
anthropoid adj.(猿等)似人類的
anthrop-o-id
Major in Anthropology
antibiotic
anti-bio-tic
n.抗生素
n. A substance, such as penicillin or streptomycin, produced by or derived from certain fungi, bacteria, and other organisms, that can destroy or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms. Antibiotics are widely used in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases.
antibody
n.抗體
A Y-shaped protein on the surface of B cells that is secreted into the blood or lymph in response to an antigenic stimulus, such as a bacterium, virus, parasite, or transplanted organ, and that neutralizes the antigen by binding specifically to it; an immunoglobulin.
antic
n.(antics) A ludicrous or extravagant act or gesture
adj.古怪的 Ludicrously odd; fantastic.
antique n.古董
attic n.閣樓 Attic n.雅典人
anticipate
ante(前)-cip(take)-ate
v.預期
EX.It is impossible to anticipate when it will happen.
不可能預料這事何時發生。
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字根cad系==fall
cad-->cid
cas
字根cap系1號 =head
cap --> cip
capit --> cipit
字根cap系2號 =take
cap
capt
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字根
cap --> cep --> cip == take [此部分跟cap系2號一樣]
cept
ceive
[少]ceipt ： 只有receipt n.收據
[少]ceit ： 只有deceit n.欺騙 ，conceit n.自大,自負
recept-ive adj.善於接受的 [able or quick to receive sth.]
recept-acle n.容器
recip-ient n.接受者
receipt n.收到、收據
anticipatory
ante-cip(take)-atory
adj.預期的