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    2021大学英语四级英语词根练习100天(汇总)

       1. [由此及彼]根据已知单词的词义推断出其同根词的词义。

       tangible a.有形的;确实的→intangible a.

       2. [无师自通]

       如果你还记得三角学中的tg(正切),ctg(余切)是怎么发音的。

       请比照tangent,tangential的构词方式,写出:

       ① 余切:

       ② 余切的:

       3. [寻根问底]指出下列单词的词根并领会其词义的由来。

       ① tactual a.触觉的;触觉器官的

       ② subtangent n.次切线;次切距

       4. [节外生枝] tang有个音变异体ting,注意以下三个单词。

       ① contingence n.在一点上的接触

       ② contingent a.伴随的;应急的 n.意外事情;分遣部队

       ③ contingency n.可能性;偶然性;意外事故

       91. ten, tin, tent, tain [L]=to hold握,持

       这组异体词根有四个:ten是基本形式,它来自拉丁动词tenere的不定式词干,意思相当于to hold(握,持);tent来自动名词词干;tin是ten在某些前缀之后的音变形式;tain是ten的重读形式,是从法语转引进英语的,它在英语中的构词能力很强。

       contain [con-(com-)=together一起;tain=to hold保持→“to hold together保持在一起”→] v.① hold, or be able to hold容纳;装得下:The hall can hold a hundred people.这大厅装得下一百人。② include包含:Sea water contains salt. 海水含盐分。③ hold within bounds;restrain控制;抑制:to contain oneself自制

       ▽container [contain;-er n.] n.容器;集装箱

       containment [contain;-ment n.] n.抑制;遏制;牵制

       content [con-;tent] n.容量;内容 a.满足的

       detain [de-=away离;tain=to hold保持→“to hold away from free action约束使之无自由”→] v.① stop or delay阻留:I was detained by heavy traffic.交通拥挤把我给耽误了。② hold or confine in jail拘留;扣押:to detain the suspect 拘留疑犯

       ▽detainee [detain;-ee n.] n.被拘留者

       detention [de-;tent;-ion n.] n.拘留;阻留

       obtain [ob-=against对抗;tain=to hold握住→“to hold against difficulty顶住困难把握住”→] v. ① get hold of by efforts 获取;取得:to obtain freedom through stuggle通过斗争获得自由② gain;get得到;买到:Where did you obtain this book?你在哪里买到这本书?

       ▽obtainer [obtain;-er n.] n.获得者

       obtainment [obtain;-ment n.] n.获得;取得;买到

       retain [re-=back回;tain=to hold保持→“to hold back for oneself保持为己所有”→] v. keep in one's possession, use, or mind保有;保留;记住:My mind can't retain these figures.我的脑子记不住这些数字。

       ▽retention [re-;tent;-ion n.] n.保持;记忆(力)

       retentive [re-;tent;-ive a.] a.保持的;记忆力强的

       sustain [sus-(sub-)=under在……下面;tain=to hold保持,支持→“to hold from under在下面支持着”→] v.① hold up, or uphold支撑;承担:A few pillars sustain the roof. 几根柱子撑住屋顶。② support, or provide for支持;供养:He sustains the whole family.他一人养活全家。

       ▽sustention [sus-;tent;-ion n.] n.支持;供养

       sustenance [sus-;ten;-ance n.] n.食物;营养

       abstain [abs-(ab-)=from离;tain=to hold保持,约束→“to hold oneself from约束自己离开”→] v. ① keep from避开:to abstain from voting不参加投票② restrain戒;节制:to abstain from wine戒酒

       ▽abstention [abs-;tent;-ion n.] n.戒;避开

       以下介绍几个ten和tin的同根派生词。

       tenant [ten=to hold保持,占有;-ant n.=person人→] n. person who holds the possession of a room, land, etc. by paying rent房客;佃户;承租者:I am the owner of the house, he is a tenant.我是房东,他是房客。

       ▽tenantry [tenant;-ry n.] n. [总称]承租人

       tenantable [tenant;-able a.] a.可租赁的

       tenancy [ten;-ancy n.] n.租用

       tenacious [ten=to hold持;-ac;-ious a.=tending to有……倾向的→] a. tending to hold opinion, belief, etc. strong;stubborn 坚强的;固执的:He is tenacious of his purpose.他的目标始终如一。

       ▽tenacity [ten;-ac;-ity n.] n.坚强;固执

       continent [con-(com-)=together一起;tin=to hold保持;-ent n.=thing物→“land that holds together保持成一块的土地”→] n. mass of land holding together;large land mass of the earth大陆;大洲:the continent of Africa非洲大陆

       ▽continental [continent;-al a.] a.大陆的;大陆性的

       continue [con-(com-)=together一起;tinu (tenere的完成时词干)=to hold保持;-e→“to hold one thing together with another使一事物与另一事物保持相连”→] v. go on happening;go forward连续;继续:He left but the meeting continued.他走了,但会议继续开。

       ▽continual [continu(e);-al a.] a.不断的;频繁的(常用于坏事)

       continuous [continu(e);-ous a.] a.连续的;继续的

       continuity [continu(e);-ity n.] n.连续性;继续性

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