后缀讲义 Suffixes.doc

1 Suffixes 1. -able, -ible (mostly after t)— that can ~s or that can be ~ed or full of~ perishable provable knowledgeable v-a n-a [ 如果-able 前音节本为重音,新词重音前移一音节,否则不变] 2. -acea —a scientific name for a family in zoology n[‘-acea] 3.– aceae — scientific name for a family in botany n[‘-aceae] 4.– aceous — adj form of words ending in– acea or– aceae n-a [‘ aceous] 5.– acious — adj form of words ending in– acity sagacious n-a [acious] 6.– acity —n form of words e7nding in– acious a-n sagacity [‘ acity] 7.– acle — thing obstacle spectacle n[‘-acle] 8.– acy —n form of adj ending in– ate accuracy obstinacy [ 重音不变] 9.– ade — v-n or drinks blockade lemonade [‘ ade] 10. – age — state, cost, measurement, act v-n postage usage wreckage 11. – ain — person or number of lines villain quatrain 12. – aire — person or thing [‘ aire] 13. – al, -ial — n-adj oral mental postal managerial [-al 不影响重音, ’-ial] 14. – algia — pain odontalgia nostalgia 15. – ality —n form of adj ending in– al mentality morality [‘ ality] 16. – ana, -iana — things relating to Victoriana , Shakespeariana [‘ ana] 17. – ance, -ancy, -ence, -ency, -ant, -ent [n; adj and/or n]— excellence vigilance tenant [‘-] 18. – ane —a substance methane 19. – aneity —n form of words ending in– aneous spontaneity [‘ neity] 20. – aneous — adj form of words ending in– aneity spontaneous [‘ aneous] 21. – ard, -art — person or thing (often derog.) b