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速記托福詞匯詞根anim-=breath/life
以下是托福詞匯詞根速記:anim的內(nèi)容。
詞根anim-=breath;life呼吸;生命
初中詞匯animal動物
詞根anim-生命,-al名詞后綴,動物即“有生命”
生命即呼吸。生命和呼吸息息相關,因此詞根anim-表示呼吸、生命之意
詞源詞典:
early14c. (but rare before c. 1600, and not in KJV, 1611), "any living creature" (including humans), fromLatin animale "living being, being which breathes,"neuter of animalis "animate, living; of the air," from anima "breath,soul; a current of air" (see animus, andcompare deer). Drove out the older beast in common usage. Used of brutishhumans from 1580s.
現(xiàn)在我們知道這個詞根之后,通過這個詞根來擴展單詞吧。
詞匯速記:
animate vt. 使活潑;激勵或鼓舞某人
animation n. 生氣;動畫片制作
animated adj. 活躍的;動畫的
unanimous adj. 全體一致的
unanimity n. 全體一致
animosity n. 仇恨,憤怒
magnanimous adj. 寬宏大量的,慷慨的
★ animate /'æn?met/
adj. 活的,有生命的
vt. 賦予(某事物[某人])以生命;使活潑,使有生氣;激勵或鼓舞某人;繪制(動畫片)
A smile animated her face. 一絲笑容使她臉上平添了生氣。
Animated by fresh hope, he started again. 他在新希望的激勵之下, 又從頭做起。
animate sb to greater efforts, with a desire to succeed. 激勵某人更加努力﹑爭取勝利。
In children's advertising, the "celebrities" are often animated figures from popular cartoons. (TPO14)
老邪講詞:
animate
詞根anim-生命,呼吸,-ate后綴,“賦予生命,讓人有活力”。
字面意和單詞意基本一致了。
詞無本意,意由境生。大家體會一下激勵和繪制動畫片(讓圖片有生命)這兩個意思。
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