This is where the word roots emerged in ancient Greek.
这个词根这样出现在古希腊语里。
But the roots of the word run back through Anglo Saxon and into Indo-European and the earliest meanings of the most ancient of these word roots—something that sounded like gwen—was simply “woman.”
其实，把时间往前倒推的话，这个单词的词根先是通过了盎格鲁-撒克逊的影响，然后到达了印欧语系。对于这些最古老单词的词根——听上去与gwen类似——而言，它们最初的意思就是“女人（woman）”。
The word has Greek roots but didn’t exist in classical Greek.
这个单词有希腊语的根源，但在古希腊语中并不存在。
The word has Greek roots but didn't exist in classical Greek.
这个单词有希腊语的根源，但在古希腊语中并不存在。
The word has Greek roots but didn't exist in classical Greek. Instead it was constructed from parts that did exist way back then.
这个单词有希腊语的根源，但在古希腊语中并不存在。反之，它是由老早之前确实存在的一些部分构成的。
The secret to avoiding gas-guzzling at sea is to go back to the roots of the word "sailing" and extract power from the wind.
在海上避免耗油的秘密在于回到“航行”一词的根源上来，并用风力发电。
One possibility is that it is such an old word that it evolved into the roots of both Latin and Germanic languages from an earlier source.
有一种可能是这个词太古老了，以至于进入到了拉丁语以及德语的词根中了。
Not for nothing does the word credit have its roots in the Latin word credere, to believe.
贷款(credit)一词在拉丁语中的词根是credere，也就是“信任”的意思，但债权人绝不会无条件地信任债务人。
For much the same reason that so many of our words have Latin roots, the word "mile" was used for a unit of distance in many languages throughout Europe.
我们许多英语单词都扎根于拉丁语，同样，mile也曾是欧洲许多语言中的一个长度单位。
The second half of the word butter is supposed to represent turos the Greek word for “cheese” and also have Indo-European roots.
butter一词的另一半据悉代表着希腊语单词turos，即英语中的“奶酪”，同样有印欧语系的渊源。
In Old English there was even a word for servant that had etymological roots meaning "bread eater."
在古英语中，甚至还专门有一个对应于仆人的单词，它的词根就有“食面包者”(bread eater)的意思。
The Greek roots of the word can be broken in two hypo and chondria.
人们可以把这个词拆分成为两个希腊词根，一个是hypo，另一个是chondria。
When we take a closer look at the word responsibility we find its roots come from the two words; response and ability.
假如我们仔细地考量下responsibility（责任心）这个词的话，我们会发现它的词根是由两个词组成：response（反应）和ability（能力）。
While many, many English words are built on Greek roots, the word kudos is a direct borrowing from Greek.
虽然有非常多英文单词是由希腊词根构成的，但kudos这个词却是被从希腊语中借过来直接使用的。
The word "television", derived from its Greek (tele: distant) and Latin (visio: sight) roots, can literally be interpreted as sight from a distance.
电视“这个词来源于希腊语词根(tele：远)和拉丁语词根(vision：景象)，可以从字面上理解为来自远处的景象。”
The problem with debt, though, is the need to repay it. Not for nothing does the word credit have its roots in the Latin word credere, to believe.
欠债还钱，债务的问题在于你必须要偿还，英文贷款（credit）的单词来源于拉丁文credere，相信，并不是毫无意义的。
Though her family came from the Soviet intelligentsia, her roots went back further, to the 19th-century thinkers who invented the word.
尽管她的家人属于苏联知识阶层（intelligentsia），她的思想来源要更往前推，追溯到发明“intelligentsia”这个词的一位19世纪的思想家（巴枯宁）身上。
A long long time ago the roots of this word were Indo-European and meant "to put," or "to put up" or even "to hang up."
很久以前，那是印欧语系的词根，意味着“去放”或者“举起来”甚至“挂起来”。
Chinese is an analytic language which depends on the invariable roots and word order to indicate its grammatical relations.
汉语是分析型语言，其语法关系取决于不变的词根和词序。
Syn, however, did not forget his roots, naming his flagship after a word used by the Sacred Way's clergymen when addressing laypeople.
但西恩并没有忘记自己最初的信仰，他根据神圣之道的神职人员称呼普通信徒的词语命名自己的旗舰。
At the grass-roots word-of-mouth spread, the enterprises should make every effort to form their own characteristics so that the audience is more profound impression.
在基层的口碑传播上，企业要尽力形成自己的特色，使受众印象更为深刻。
The Chinese character components and the English roots and affixes are the different Patterns of word - formation,...
通过对汉语的偏旁部首和英语的词根词缀的对比分析可以窥探两个民族的不同思维形式。
The Chinese character components and the English roots and affixes are the different Patterns of word - formation,...
通过对汉语的偏旁部首和英语的词根词缀的对比分析可以窥探两个民族的不同思维形式。
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