Both words are built on a Latin root candere meaning “to shine” or “to be white” or “to glow.
两个单词都基于一个拉丁词词根candere,意思是“发光”,“白色”,“发热”。
Juxta was from a Latin root that meant “come together” and also gave us our English word joust.
Juxta是个拉丁词根,意思是“cometogether”(凑到一块)。英语里的joust(马背长矛打斗, 格斗)有juxta的影子。
This is appropriate because both of these words, grease and crass, come from the same Latin root.
这样说是合理的,因为grease和crass两个词都源自同一个拉丁词根。
They learn the Latin root later, or side, and construct such English words as bilateral and quadrilateral.
他们又学了拉丁词根later(意思是“边”),并且组成了英语单词bilateral(双边的)和quadrilateral(四边的)。
Then as now medical words often had Latin roots but in this case the Latin root reaches further back to Greek.
通常每个医药词汇都有其拉丁词根,但是这个单词的词根要追溯到年代更久远的的希腊。
There is an air of heaven about the word. This makes some sense in the context that the Latin root is often given as meaning "uplifted."
这个词带着天堂的气息。从拉丁文的词根来看,这个情况下给人造成一种“上升”的感觉。
This Latin root explains why a judge uses the expression in camera to mean “in private” but not why the rest of us use a camera to take pictures.
这个拉丁语词根解释了法官为什么用incamera表示“私下”的意思,但是并没有说清楚为什么其他的人用这个词表示照相。
There he lays out a few potential etymologies for flatter, one of which is a Latin root meaning to "make big" as flattery would do to one's ego.
他在书中列出几个可能的词源,其中一个拉丁词源意指“使增大”,正如奉承(flattery)使人的自尊心膨胀。
The root cause has been Latin America’s slow—or even negative—growth in productivity, according to a new study by economists at the Inter-American Development Bank*.
根据美洲开发银行经济学者的最新研究报告,根本因素就是在于拉美国家的生产力成长缓慢—甚或负成长。
This same root turns up as crescere in Latin and was then applied to the growing moon.
这个词根在拉丁语中以crescere的面目出现,它在后来被用来指称正在成长的月亮。
Whether English got the word from Spanish or French, ultimately it goes back to Latin and the same root as the word camera, which, back there had a meaning of “room.”
不管英语的camrade是源自法语或西班牙语,最终都回归拉丁文,回到camera(密谈室, 暗箱)的词根,原意”房间“。
The ulna is named from Latin and Latin in turn took the name ultimately from an Indo-European root el meaning “forearm.
其中尺骨-ulna这一名词来自拉丁文,而拉丁语中的这个词根源于印欧语词根“el”——“前臂”。
This ker root found its way into the Latin crescere and from what I can see, somewhere back as Latin was morphing into French this “grow” word was used to build “re-grow.”
根据我的判断,在历史中的某个时期,这个拉丁词根又被引入到法语中,从而参与构词;因此,这个“grow”单词就曾经被用来构建单词“re-grow”。
He reached back into Latin and Greek and it seems that the root word for gnome means "earth-dwelling."
他用拉丁文和希腊文造这词。
Study common root words of words with Greek and Latin origins. This is a trick used by many spelling bee participants.
学习一些常见的来源于希腊语和拉丁语的根词。这是一个许多参加拼写比赛选手所使用的技巧。
It is this proto-Sinaitic alphabet that really marks the starting point, the root of numerous modern-day alphabets, from Arabic and Hebrew to Greek and Latin.
正是这种原始西奈字母开创了今日无数的字母表,比如阿拉伯语、希伯来语、希腊语和拉丁语字母表。
It is this proto-Sinaitic alphabet that really marks the starting point, the root of numerous modern-day alphabets, from Arabic and Hebrew to Greek and Latin.
正是这种原始西奈字母开创了今日无数的字母表,比如阿拉伯语、希伯来语、希腊语和拉丁语字母表。
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