在记忆和背诵考研单词时,老师们会推荐词根词缀法记忆单词,这种方法科学合理,记忆牢固并且迅速。同时,我们都知道,词汇的前缀一般修饰或者改变单词的意思,词汇的后缀一般改变单词的词性。为了广大考生更好更快的记忆单词,对考研英语词汇常见后缀进行了汇总,希望对2016届考研的广大考生有所帮助。
2016考研英语词汇常见名词后缀(2)
1. -ese:
Chin(a) + ese→Chinese n. 中国人;汉语
E.g. Remember you are a Chinese wherever you go.
不论你到哪里,记住你是中国人。
Japan + ese→Japanese n. 日本人;日语
E.g. Not only did he speak English well, but he spoke Japanese more easily.
他不但英语说得好,就连日语也讲得轻松自如。
2.-(r)ess:
host+ ess→hostess n. 女主人
E.g. The hostess gave us a cordial greeting.
女主人热忱地欢迎我们。
act+ ress→actress n. 女演员
E.g. The famous actress is now appearing at the Capital Theatre.
目前这位著名女演员正在首都剧场演出。
3. -ian:
logic+ ian→logician n. 逻辑学家
E.g. As the founder of pragmatism, firstly and mostly Peirce was a logician.
作为实用主义的鼻祖,皮尔士首先和主要是一位逻辑学家。
mathematic+ ian→mathematician n. 数学家
E.g. Einstein is identified with a higher mathematician.
爱因斯坦被列为高等数学家。
4.-ist:
drama+ (t)ist→dramatist n. 剧作家
E.g. Shakespeare is, by common consent, the greatest English dramatist.
莎士比亚被公认是英国最伟大的剧作家。
dent+ ist→dentist n. 牙科医生
E.g. The dentist told the boy not to eat too many sweets.
牙医告诫这男孩不要吃太多糖果。
5.-ster:
young+ ster→youngster n. 年轻人
E.g. That youngster works with a will.
这小伙子干活有股傻劲儿。
gang+ ster→gangster n. 歹徒
E.g. The police are hard on the track of the gangster.
警察正在追踪那名匪徒。