附录3常用的前缀和后缀，部分国家（或地区）、语言、国民及国籍表，洲名及常见缩写词一、常用的前缀和后缀1、常用前缀aero-：concerning the air of aircraftplane-aeroplane 飞机space-aerospace 航空空间anti-：against；opposite ofnuclear-antinuclear 反对核武器的matter-antimatter反物质war-antiwar反战的auto-：of or by oneselfbiography传记–autobiography自传criticism批评-autocriticism自我反省be-：to treat as the stated thingfriend-befriend以朋友的方式对待；照顾little-belittle使显得微小，轻视、贬低bi-：two；twice；doublelingual-bilingual 双语的；人cycle-bicyclebio-：concerning living thingschemistry-biochemistry生化sphere-biosphere 生物圈by-，bye-：less importantproduce-by-produceway-byway偏僻小路；学科的次要领域，冷门centi-：hundredth partgrade-centigrade ˈ摄氏meter-centimeter 厘米co-：together，withauthor-coauthor合著者，合著exist-coexist 同时共存、和平共处col-：( used before l ) together，with location-collocation排列，配置，词的搭配com-：( used before b，m，p ) together，with passion-compassion 怜悯、同情con-：together，withcentric-concentric同一中心的、同轴federation-confederation结盟同盟，联邦contra-：oppositediction-contradiction 矛盾、否定反驳natural-contranatural违背自然的cor-：( used before r ) together，withrelate-correlate 有相关性respond-correspond 相符合相一致，相当类似通信counter-：oppositeact-counteract 对抗、抵消attack-counterattack 反攻、反击cross-：across；going between the stated things and joining themcountry-crosscountry越野的breed-crossbreed杂种，使杂交de-：showing an opposite；to remove；to reduce code-decode 译码、解码、分析电子信号value-devalue 贬值，贬低dis-：not；the opposite ofadvantage-disadvantage 不利、劣势、短处agree-disagree不同意、不一致、不适合honest-dishonest 不诚实、不老实em-：( used before b，m，p ) to cause to become body-embody 表现、象征；包括、包含power-empower 授权、准许en-：to cause to become；to makedanger-endanger 危及、使遭受危险large-enlarge 扩大、扩充放大ex-：former ( and still living )minister-ex-minister v辅助; 服侍,部长wife-ex-wife 前妻extra-：outside；beyondcurricular-extracurricular 学校课程以外的ordinary-extraordinary 奇怪；特别；额外，临时fore-：in advance，before；in or at the front arm-forearm前臂，预先武装warn-forewarn 预先警告；事先告知il-：( used before l ) notlegal-illegal 非法literate-illiterate 目不识丁、文盲的im-：( used before b，m，p ) notmoral-immoral 不道德、邪恶；放荡的possible-impossible 不可能、办不到的；很难接受in-：notdirect-indirect 间接地，婉转的sensitive-insensitive 感觉迟钝，不友好的；麻木infra-：below in a range；beyondred-infrared 红外线的structure—infrastructure 基础设施，基础结构inter-：between；among change—interchange 互换、互易；交替变换national—international 国际的intra-：inside，within；intocity—intracity市内的department--intra-departmentir-：（used before r）not regular—irregular 不对称、不规则的；不定期的responsible—irresponsible 不负责kilo-：thousandgram—kilogram千克meter--kilometermacro-：large，esp. concerning a whole system rather thanparticular parts of economics—macroeconomics 宏观经济学structure—macrostructure宏观结构mal-：bad or badly function—malfunction 故障，障碍treat—maltreat 虐待、滥用micro-：extremely small computer—microcomputer 微机electronics—microelectronics 微电子学mid-：middleday—midday 中午night—midnight 午夜mini-：small；shortbus—minibus 小汽车skirt—miniskirt超短裙mis-：bad or badly；wrong or wrongly fortune—misfortune 不幸，厄运；灾难、灾祸understand—misunderstand误会误解mono-：one；singleplane—monoplane单翼机tone—monotone 单调的multi-：more than one；many purpose—multipurpose多种用途的，多目标national—multinational多国的，跨国公司non-：notresident--non(-)resident〉①不住在某地的②(指工作)不要求任职者住在工作地点的；不住在旅馆等中的sense—nonsense 胡说，无聊的事物out-：outside；beyondlive--outlive比(某人)长寿; 活到(某事)已被遗忘door—outdoor户外的露天over-：too much；above；additionalhead--overhead离地面的; 头顶上的; 上空的, 架空的time--overtime超出的时间; 额外的时间费poly-：manycentric—polycentric多中心的syllabic—polysyllabic 多音节的post-：later than；after graduate—postgraduate 研究生的，生war—postwar战后的pre-：before；in advancepay—prepay预付war—prewar战前的，在战前pro-：in favor of，supportingAmerica--pro-Americaabortion--pro-abortion 早产pseudo-：not real；false name—pseudonym假名，化名；笔名science—pseudoscience 伪科学re-：again；back to the former state unite—reunite重聚，再联合use—reuse 再用self-：by means of oneself or itself；of，to，with，for，or inoneself or itselfemployed--self-employedtaught--self-taughtsemi-：half；partlycircle—semicircle半圆形final—semifinal半决赛step-：not by birth but through a parent who has remarriedmother—stepmother继母children—stepchildren养子sub-：under，below；less important；part of the stated biggerwholedivide—subdivide再分，细分section--subsection分部,分段,小部分,小单位,细分super-：more，larger，greater than usual market—supermarket超市natural—supernatural超自然的，超自然的现象tele-：at or over a long distance；by or for television communication—telecommunication电信screen--telescreentherm(o)-：concerning heatchemistry--thermochemistry meter—thermometer 温度计trans-: across, on or to the other side of ; betweenAtlantic-transatlantic电视屏幕,荧光屏plant-transplant移植tri-: three; three timesangular-triangular 三角cycle-tricycle三轮车,机器三轮车ultra-: beyond; very, extremelymodern-ultramodern超现代化的sound-ultrasound超声，超声波un-: notcertain-uncertain不确定的fortunate-unfortunate 不幸的，不幸的人under-: too little; belowdevelop-underdevelop(使)发展不完全,(使)显影不足sea-undersea海面下的uni-: one, singerform-uniform制服，相同的，清一色的directional-unidirectional单向的，单向性的vice-: next in the rank; belowchairman-vice-chairman 副委员长president-vice-president副总统，副校长2.常用后缀（1）名词后缀-ability，-ibility 能力able-abilityflexible-flexibility弹性,适应性,机动性,挠性-age时期post-postage邮费，邮资short-shortage 不足-alarrive-arrival到达, 抵达；物refuse-refusal拒绝-an，-ian，-arian 员；人library-librarianmusic-musician-ance，-enceappear-appearancerefer-reference 人-ancy，-encyemerge-emergency紧急情况expect-expectancy期望-ant，-ent 人apply-applicant申请求职人correspond-correspondent 通信员记者-cyaccurate-accuratcy精确的, 准确private- praivit] privacyˈ隐居, 独处私事, 隐私-domking-kingdom国王，界，领域free-freedom自由，自主权-ee 人employ-employee雇工interview-interviewee接受面谈者; 被接见者-er，-or，-ar 人paint-painterbeg-beggar 乞丐-ery 行为；身份、制度brave-braveryslave-slavery奴隶身份制度-ese 人China-ChinaeseJapan-Japanese-ess 人actor-actresswaiter-waitress-ful 量hand-handful一把少数spoon-spoonful一匙的量-hoodchild-childhoodman-manhood成年, 成年期; 男子气概-ics 学科electron-electronicslinguist言学家-linguistics语言学-ion，-ition，-ation 物collect-collectionobserve-observation-ism 主义Marx-Marxismsocialist-socialism-ist 人psychiatry-psychiatristviolin-violinist-ity，-tycruel-cruelty残忍, 残酷pure-purity纯, 纯洁, 纯正, 洁净-mentmove-movementretire--retirement增加; 发展, 扩大-nessdark--darknesshappy--happiness-ologyclimate—climatology气候学future—futurology未来学-ship 关系friend—friendship友情、友谊scholar学者—scholarship学问学识，奖学金-sion，-ssion 物decide--decisionexpand--expansion-thgrow--growth增加; 发展, 扩大wide--width宽度, 阔度, 广度-ure 状态close—closure停业、关闭expose—exposure 暴露曝光(2)动词前缀-endeep--deepen变深, 加深fast--fasten系紧, 拴牢-ifyclass--classify分类; 归类simple—simplify简化-ize，-ise 使…怎么样modern--modernize / modernizepopular--popularize / popularize(3)形容词后缀-able，-ible 的suit--suitablequestion--questionable可疑的; 有疑问的-al nature--naturalstructure--structural-an，-arian，-iansuburb--suburbanCanada—Canadian 人的-ant，-ent 的differ--differentplease--pleasant-ary，-ory 的advise--advisorycustom--customary-ateconsider--consideratefortune--fortunate-en的gold--golden wood--wooden-ese的，人China--ChineseJapan--Japanese-free 无..的care--carefreeduty--duty-free-fulcare--carefulpain--painful-ic，-ical的atom—atomic原子的psychology—psychological心理学的-ish的girl--girlish女孩子(似)的, 少女的child--childish孩子的, 孩子气的, 孩子所特有的-ivecreate--creative创造性的, 有创造力的support--supportive支持的, 拥护的; 赞助的-less 无…的hope--hopeless不抱希望的, 绝望的pain--painless-likechild--childlike孩子似的,天真烂漫的lady--ladylike风度雍容如贵妇的,温雅的-ly 的man—manly刚强的month—monthly一月的月刊-ous，-ious 的danger--dangerouspoison--poisonous-sometire--tiresome令人生厌的trouble--troublesome引起麻烦的, 令人讨厌的, 令人烦恼的-ward 向…的down--downward向下的, 往下的up--upward-y 的guilt-guilty内疚的；有罪的noise-noisy嘈杂的; 喧闹的(4)副词后缀-lyeasy-easily容易地, 不费力地heavy-heavily严重地; 大量地-ward，-wardseast-eastward(s)向东north-northward(s)-wiseclock-clockwise顺时针方向的other-otherwise 除此之外，否则二、部分国家（或地区）、语言、国名及国籍表国家（或地区）语言国民国籍America American American Australia Australian Australian Brazil巴西Brazilian Brazilian Britain英国人English Briton British Canada Canadian CanadianChina Chinese Chinese ChineseEgypt 埃及Egyptian EgyptianEngland English Englishman English France French Frenchman French Germany German German German Greece Greek Greek GreekIndia Indian IndianIreland爱尔兰Irish Irishman Irish Israel 以色列Israeli IsraeliItaly意大利 Italian Italian ItalianJapan Japanese Japanese Japanese The Netherlands荷兰Dutch Dutchman DutchNew Zealand 新西兰New Zealander Portugal葡萄牙 Portuguese Portuguese PortugueseRussia 俄国Russian Russian Russian Scotland苏格兰 Scots,Scottish Scotsman Scots, ScottishSpain 西班牙Spanish Spaniard Spanish Sweden 瑞典Swedish Swedish Swedish Switzerland 瑞士Swiss SwissWales 威尔士Welsh Welshman Welsh 三、洲名名词Africa非洲America美洲Antarctica 南极洲Asia亚洲Australia澳洲Europe欧洲North America北美洲Oceania大洋洲South America南美洲四、常见缩写词形容词AfricanAmericanAsianAustralianEuropeanNorth AmericanOceanicSouth AmericanBC, B.C. before Christ 公元前BS，BSc Bachelor of Science 理科学士C°C entigrade 摄氏度cc cubic centimeter 立方厘米CD compact disk 光盘，激光唱片cf. confer(=compare) 试比较；参看cm centimeter 厘米Co company 公司c/o care of 由…转交cp. compare 比较Dec. December 十二月dept. , Dept. department 部，司，局，系Dr , Dr. doctor 博士；医生e.g. exempli gratia(=for example) 例如esp. especially 尤其是et al. et alia(=and others) 以及其他等等etc. et cetera(=and the rest) 等等F Fahrenheit 华氏的Feb. February 二月Fri. Friday 星期五ft Foot,feet 英尺g,gm,gm. gram 克GMT Greenwich Mean Time 格林威治时间hr,hr. hour 小时ID identification card 身份证i.e. id est( = that is) 那就是，即in. inch 英寸Inc. incorporated 股份有限的Jan. January 一月Jr. junior 小(用于姓名后)Jul. July 七月Jun. June 六月kg,kg. kilogram 千克，公斤km,km. kilometer 千米，公里l,l. liter 升lb,lb. libra( = pound) 磅Ltd. limited 有限的, 股份有限m,m. meter 米MA Master of Arts 文科硕士Mar. March 三月min. minute 分钟ml,ml. millimeter 毫升Mon. Monday 星期一Mr,Mr. Mister …先生Mrs,Mrs. M istress …夫人，…太太Ms,Ms. Mrs or Miss …Antarctic女士MS,MSc Master of Science 理科硕士Mt mount,mountain 峰，山No. number 号码Nov. November 十一月Oct. October 十月P page;parking 页，停车处par,para paragraph （文章的）段Ph.D,PhD philosophiae Doctor 博士pl. plural 复数PM,P.M. post meridiem( = afternoon)下午，午后PRC People's Republic of China 中华人民共和国Prof. professor 教授PS postscript 附言Rd.,rd road 路Sat. Saturday 星期六sec. second 秒Sep.,Sept. September 九月sing. singular 单数sq square 平方；广场st. street 街道sth something 某物，某事Sun. Sunday 星期日t,t. ton 吨tel. telephone 电话Thurs Thursday 星期四Tues Tuesday 星期二UK United Kingdom （大不列颠及北爱尔兰）联合王国，英国UN United Nations 联合国US,U.S. United States ( of America)美利坚合众国，美国usu. usually 通常v,vs versus …对…VIP very important person 重要人物，大人物vol. V olume 卷，册W,w watt 瓦特WC water closet 厕所Wed,Weds Wednesday 星期三。