英语词缀词典前缀AB(ABS,A)前缀AB来源于拉丁语,意为“away,from,off”,同时还有大部分前缀所共有的“intensive”的含义。
由于前缀主要来源于拉丁语和希腊语的介词,所以以前前缀AB开头的单词主要和介词“from”一起使用。
下面重点看一下前缀AB的主要意思“away”。
1.分离,脱离abdicate,abduct2.消失,减少,去除abscond,abrasive,abrogate3.表强调【更加,完全,干净地,不断地】abound,abstruse,ablution另外前缀AB和一些词根结合成词时,往往会受该词根第一个字母发音的影响,出现变形。
1.ABS【在辅音字母c,t之前】abscess,abstract2.A【在辅音字母m,v之前】amendment,avert此外,前缀AB还有一些同义前缀,它们也具有“分离,脱离”的意思。
1.APO2.DE3.DIS4.SELECTURE1前缀AB(ABS,A)Abduct 【ab(=away)+duct(=lead)拉向远处】Vt.kidnap;carry off a person by force诱拐女人,孩子;绑架abduction诱拐abductor诱拐者abductee被劫持者被绑架者ex)1.The British ambassador to Lebanon was abducted by two large man.驻黎巴嫩英国大使被两名大汉绑架了。
2.The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten.那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。
3.Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted.侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
Abominable 【ab(=away)+om<hom(=man)远离人的面目】adj.Worthy of being hated;very unplwasant令人严恶的,讨厌的;天气、饮食等;令人不快的,极坏的abomination憎恶abominator憎恶者abominate憎恶Ex)1.Her taste in clothing is abominable!她选择衣服的品味实在令人严恶!2.abominable tortures可恶的酷刑Their cruel treatment of prisoners was abominable.他们虐待犯人的做法令人厌恶。
3.糟糕的,极坏的The sanitary conditions in this restaurant are abominable.这家饭馆的卫生状况糟透了。
4.The judge describes the attack as an abominable crime.法官称那次袭击为令人发指的罪行。
5.We were served the most abominable coffee.给我们喝最劣质的咖啡。
6.abominably She treadted him abominably.她待他极恶劣。
abstain [abs<ab(=from)+tain(=hold)分离拿住]vi.from+sth/ing hold oneself back;refrain;volintarily do without放弃;弃权;戒绝abstention节制;弃权(不投票abstinence节制;禁欲;戒酒abstainer弃权者戒酒者abstinent节制的;禁欲的abstemious饮食有度有节制的ex)1.In this age of AIDS,it's wise to abstain from unprotected sex 在艾滋病盛行的今天,最好是避免没有安全措施的性行为2.His doctor ordered him to abstain from beer and wine.他的医生嘱咐他戒酒。
3.In the referendum many people abstained.在这次公民投票中许多人弃权。
4.The people voted in favour,five against and two abstained.十人投票赞成,五人反对,两人弃权。
5.The voting was15in favour,3against and2abstentions.表决结果是15人赞成,3人反对,3人弃权。
6.The works who abstained from work yesterday have been suspended.昨天矿工的工人被暂时停职。
abnormal [ab(=from)+norm(=rule)远离常规的]adj.Not usual;not normal;irregular;strage非一般;不正常;不规律的;反常的;变态的abnormality反常;变态abnormally反常地ex)1.The calm before a thunderstorm sometimes seems abnormal.暴风雨前的寂静有时看起来很异常。
2.Is the child abnormal in any way?这孩子是否在哪方面有点不正常?3.This warm weather is abnormal for February.二月里这种温暖的天气不太正常。
abound [ab(=intensive,away)+o+und(=wave)更加荡漾Vi.In/with+sth be plentiful;be filled有许多,大量存在;丰富;茂盛Aboundance丰富abundant丰富的abundantly丰富地Ex)1.This section of town abounds with Italian restaurant.城市的这个地区有很多意大利餐厅。
2.The lakes abound with fish.这些湖泊盛产鱼。
3.Apples abound here all the year round.这里一年到头都有很多苹果。
4.Questions abound as to the reasons for the president's decision.关于总裁作出这一决定的理由,人们提出了各种各样的疑问。
词根duct(=lead)deduct扣除税金等*de(=down)induct吸收……为会员,使正式就职*in(=into)seduction诱惑,唆使*se(=away)om<hom(=man)homage尊敬homicide杀人*cid(=kill)homo Sapiens人类*sap(=wise)tain(=hold)attain到达达成*at<ad(=to,near)retain保留,保持,雇佣*re(=again)sustain支撑抚养*sus<sub(=under)norm(=rule)enormity极恶,重罪*e<ex(=out)normal正常的标准的normative标准的。
规范的und(=wave)redound其作用,产生影响;回报*red<re(=again,back)redundant多余的,过多的*red<re(=again)undulation波动,起伏同义词abduct kidnap,snatch,carry off,make away with,spirit away abominable hateful,horrible,detestable,abhorrent,loathsome,repulsive,sucks abstain refrain,deny,curb,constrain,hold back Ant.indulgeabound teem,be plentiful,be abundant,occur in great quantity辨析abnormal不正常的irregular违反习惯、规则和程序等的exceptional例外的,很少发生的unnatural违反自然规律的,不自然的,异常的SENTENCE COMPLETIONS(a)abstain(b)abounds(c)abduct(d)abnormal(e)abominable1.It has been a week since Lisa Lancer was kidnapped on her way home from school.A witness who saw an old man___________her near the library says she was carried off in a red minivan.2.The service at Oakley's Restaurant really sucks.It's not just bad-downright___________! Such terribly low quality eateries should be forced out of business.3.With AIDS spreading,the best bet is to just_________from having sex with person you don't know well.The momentary pleasure you deny yourself now could save you from a lot of suffering later.4.You don't believe the_________weather we're having in Florida this spring--it's actually snowing!Very strange!This hasn't happened since1927.5.in the fall,Sorak Mountain_________with wonderful shades of yellow and red as millions of leaves on the abundant trees change colors.Just as plentiful are the people,who come in droves to enjoy the sights and the skies.词语释义1.Kinap诱拐on one's way在……途中witness目击者carry off诱拐,拉走2.Suck吸,吸允;(俚语中以sucks的形式表示)可怕的,极坏的Downright彻底地,完全地;明白的;率直的Low-quality低质的eatery小饭馆out of business停业,破产整顿3.Spread扩展,广泛散播bet应采取的措施,看似有效的办法;打赌Have sex with和……性交momentary瞬间的,一时的deny oneself克己,自制Save使……少受辛苦、磨难等,使……免于;解救;减少开支,节约4.Snow下雪;雪5.Shade色彩,明暗度change colors变红;染色;变脸色in droves成群结队答案和译文1.(c)丽萨.兰西在放学回家的路上被绑架一事已经发生一个星期了。