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moisten：使潮湿，使湿润来自moist,微湿的，湿润的。moisten：使湿润，滋润  词根词缀：moist潮湿的+-en动词词尾......

charm（魅力）：具有魔力的咒语英语单词charm其实和chant（吟唱、圣歌）、enchant（迷住）同源，它来自拉丁语carmen，而carmen来自chant的词源canere（唱），指的是唱的“咒语”。做动词时等于enchant，指通过念咒施展魔法来迷住。后来才衍生出......

mainland：大陆，本土词根词缀：main主要的+land陆地......

Lido[Lido词源字典]famousresortislandoffVenice,fromItalianlido,fromLatinlitus"shore."[Lidoetymology,Lidoorigin,英语词源]......

chug(n.)[chug词源字典]1866,echoicofaworkingsteamengine.Asaverb,from1884.Related:Chugged;chugging.Drinkingsenseattestedby1940s(chug-a-lug),probablyimitativeofthesoundofswallowing.[chugetymology,chugori......

smorgasbord[smorgasbord词源字典]smorgasbord:seesmear[smorgasbordetymology,smorgasbordorigin,英语词源]smorgasbord(n.)1893,fromSwedishsmörgåsbord,literally"butter-goosetable,"fromsmörgås,"sliceof......

magician：魔术师，巫师来自magic,魔术，魔力。magician：魔术师  词根词缀：magic魔法+-ian名词词尾......

magnet（磁铁）：盛产磁石的希腊马格尼西亚古代希腊人在马格尼西亚（Magnesia）地区发现了一种神奇的矿石，这种矿石可以吸引金属。希腊人将这种矿石称为“hoMagneslithos”（theMagnesianstone），意思是“马格尼西亚的石头”。英语单......

personalization(n.)[personalization词源字典]1849,frompersonalize+-ation.[personalizationetymology,personalizationorigin,英语词源]......

Mohican：莫希干发型来自Mohawk拼写变体，即Mohawk人的发型。因足球明星贝克汉姆的使用而在世界掀起莫希干风。......

contract[contract词源字典]contract:[14]Englishacquiredthewordcontractinstages,althoughinallcasestheultimatesourcewascontractus,thepastparticipleofLatincontrahere,acompoundverbformedfromtheprefixcom-‘......

chug：突突声拟声词，模仿引擎发动的声音。......

-our[-our词源字典]see-or.[-ouretymology,-ourorigin,英语词源]......

traction(n.)[traction词源字典]early15c.,"adrawingorpulling"(originallythepullingofadislocatedlimbtorepositionit),fromMedievalLatintractionem(nominativetractio)"adrawing"(mid-13c.),nounofactionfrom......

magnetic：磁的，有磁性的；有吸引力的词根词缀：magnet磁铁+-ic形容词词尾......

smear[smear词源字典]smear:[OE]SmearcomesfromaprehistoricGermanic*smerwjan,whichalsoproducedGermanschmieren,Dutchsmeren,Swedishsmörja,andDanishsmøre.TheSwedishandDanishwordsfor‘butter’,smörandsmø......

personality(n.)[personality词源字典]late14c.,"qualityorfactofbeingaperson,"fromMedievalLatinpersonalitatem(nominativepersonalitas),fromLateLatinpersonalis(seepersonal).Senseof"adistinctivecharacter......

personally(adv.)[personally词源字典]late14c.,frompersonal+-ly(2).Meaning"asfarasI'mconcerned"isfrom1849.[personallyetymology,personallyorigin,英语词源]......

personalize(v.)[personalize词源字典]1747,frompersonal+-ize.Related:Personalized;personalizing.[personalizeetymology,personalizeorigin,英语词源]......

charter：宪章，章程来自拉丁词charta,卡片，纸，词源同card,cartel。指在纸上签订的协议和条款。charter：宪章，特许状来源于拉丁语名词charta,chartae,f(纸,页)。同源词：card,cart,carton,cartoon,chart,discard......

personage(n.)[personage词源字典]mid-15c.,"bodyofaperson"(withregardtoappearance),fromOldFrenchpersonage"size,stature,"also"adignitary"(13c.),fromMedievalLatinpersonaticum(11c.),frompersona(seepe......

moire：波纹丝绸来自法语moire,法语借自英语mohair,安哥拉山羊毛织物。后用于指一种波纹丝绸。......

tractor[tractor词源字典]tractor:[17]TractorisoneofalargefamilyofEnglishwordsthatcomefromtractus,thepastparticipleofLatintrahere‘pull’(othersincludeabstract[14],attract,contract,detract[15],distract[......

com-[com-词源字典]word-formingelementusuallymeaning"with,together,"fromLatincom,archaicformofclassicalLatincum"together,togetherwith,incombination,"fromPIE*kom-"beside,near,by,with"(compareOldEn......

chase：追逐来自拉丁词captare,抓，拿，catch的同源对词，词源同capture,captive.chase：追逐，追求；雕镂，镂刻 作"追逐,追求"时,起源于拉丁语动词capere(拿取)的变体captare(企图抓取),经由古法语chacier进入英语为chasse;作"......