詞以根記 appraise (ME appreisen, modif. (influenced by preisen: to set a value on) of MF aprisier, fr. OF, fr. a-, fr. L ad- + prisier: to prize, value, appraise, fr. OF, fr. LL pretiare, fr. L pretium: price, money, value) v. set a value on (as goods, lands, or the estate of a deceased person), es...

詞以根記 ? prima facie (L primus: first + faciēs: face) adv. at first view / sight, on the first appearance初看時(shí)、據(jù)初次印象 adj. as it seems at first sight, based on immediate impression, apparent: prima facie plausibility; generally applicable but admitting of suspension in a given case 建立在印象基礎(chǔ)上的、貌似真實(shí)的 ...

詞以根記 civilize (F civiliser, fr. civil, ME, fr. MF, fr. L civilis: civil, fr. civis: citizen + -iser: -ize) v. raise from a barbaric to a civilized state, teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment, cultivate, educate, school, train 使文明、使開化、教化、教導(dǎo)、熏陶、使文雅 ?civilizedadj.having a h...

詞以根記 ? deprecator n. 反對(duì)者 deprecatory adj. = deprecative 不贊成的、不以為然的、反對(duì)的、貶低的 imprecation (L imprecation-, imprecatio, fr. imprecatus, pp of imprecari: invoke evil, bring down bad spirits upon, fr. in-: en- + L precari: to ask, entreat, pray, fr. prec-, prex: request, entreaty, prayer + -i...

詞以根記 ? prima facie (L primus: first + faciēs: face) adv. at first view / sight, on the first appearance初看時(shí)、據(jù)初次印象 adj. as it seems at first sight, based on immediate impression, apparent: prima facie plausibility; generally applicable but admitting of suspension in a given case 建立在印象基礎(chǔ)上的、貌似真實(shí)的 ...

詞以根記 uncivil (un- + civil) adj. lacking civility or good manners, rude, not civilized, barbarous, savage, lacking in courtesy, ill-mannered, impolite, not conducive to civic harmony and welfare 無禮貌的、失禮的、粗魯?shù)?、不文明的、野蠻的 civilization n. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., ...

詞以根記 civility (ME civylite, fr. MF civilité, fr. L civilitat-, civilitas, fr. civilis: relating to a citizen, courteous, fr. civis: citizen + -itat-, -itas: -ity) n. (obs.) deference or allegiance to the social order befitting a citizen; (obs.) civil government or polity; solidarity of civil ri...

詞以根記 semiprecious (semi- + precious, ME, fr. OF precios, precieus, fr. L pretiosus, fr. L pretium: price, value, money + -osus: -ous) adj. used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones, (of a gemstone) of less commercial value than those called precious: “such semiprecious...

詞以根記 primarius:basic,primary,ofthefirstrank初的、原始的、位序的,fr.L,principal重要的、首要的、主要的、本金的、母金的,fr.primus:first?prim(1709,v.,toassumeaformal/precise/demuremanner,n.,aformal/precise/haughtyperson(before1700),perh.fr.obs.Fprim:neat,thin,slender,small,delicate,fr.OFprim:fine,delicate,fr.Lprimus:first,fine...

詞以根記 prize fight n. a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize, prizefight 職業(yè)拳擊賽 prize ring n. a square ring where boxers fight, boxing ring 拳擊臺(tái) prize winner n. the winner of a lottery, lottery winner 獲獎(jiǎng)人 prizewinning n. holding first place in a contest, champion, be...

詞以根記 appreciate (ML appretiatus, pp of appretiare: to value, esteem, fr. LL, pp of appretiare: to appraise, put a price on, fr. L ad- + pretium: price, value) v. be fully aware of; realize fully, recognize with gratitude; be grateful for, hold dear, evaluate highly / approve warmly often with e...

詞以根記 precious (ME, fr. OF precios, precieus, fr. L pretiosus, fr. L pretium: price, value, money + -osus: -ous) adj. of high worth or cost, held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature, showing fond affection for, obviously contrived to charm 貴重的、珍貴的、寶貴的 受到珍愛的、...

詞以根記 iatros: healer, physician, iasthai: to heal -iatry (F -iatrie, fr. NL -iatria, fr. Gk iatreia: art or action of healing, fr. iatros: physician, fr. iasthai: to heal + -eia: -y) n. comb form medical treatment, healing: podiatry, gyniatry, psychiatry -iatric (-iatric fr. NL -iatria: -...

詞以根記 appreciative (F appréciation, fr. MF apreciation, prob. fr. aprecier: to appraise + -ation; LL appretiation-, appretiatio: valuation, fr. appretiatus, pp of appretiare: to appraise, put a price on, value, esteem, fr. L ad- + pretium: price, value + -ive) adj. having or showing appreciation...

詞以根記 apprize (ME apprisen, aprisen, fr. MF aprisier, fr. OF, fr. a- (fr. L ad-) + prisier: to value, appraise, fr. OF, fr. LL pretiare, fr. L pretium: price, money, value) v. inform (somebody) of something, advise, apprise, notify, make aware of, instruct, gain in value, appreciate, increase t...

詞以根記 prize fight n. a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize, prizefight 職業(yè)拳擊賽 prize ring n. a square ring where boxers fight, boxing ring 拳擊臺(tái) prize winner n. the winner of a lottery, lottery winner 獲獎(jiǎng)人 prizewinning n. holding first place in a contest, champion, be...

詞以根記 imprecate (L imprecationem: an invoking of evil, imprecatus, pp of imprecari: to invoke, call down upon, fr. in-: en- + L precari: to ask, entreat, pray, fr. prec-, prex: request, entreaty, prayer) v. invoke evil upon, curse, wish harm upon, utter imprecations, utter obscenities or profan...

詞以根記 ? primary (LL primarius: basic, primary, of the first rank, fr. L, principal, fr. primus: first + -arius: -ary) adj. of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary 初的、原始的、初等教育的、小學(xué)的、初級(jí)的、初等的、首要的、主要的、基本的、原色的、手的 n. a preliminary election where delegates or nom...

詞以根記 procacious (L procac-, procax: impudent, fr. procare: to ask, demand, fr. procus: suitor + E -ious; akin to L precari: to pray, entreat) adj. impudent 勇敢的、大膽的、冒失的、魯莽的 ## precocious precarious pernicious capricious prodigious precious predacious predaceous perspicacious pugnacious propitiou...

詞以根記 praise (ME preisen, praisen, fr. MF preisier: to prize, value, praise, fr. LL pretiare (often spelled preciare in later MSS): to value, prize, fr. L pretium: price, value; n., ME preyse, fr. preisen, praisen, v.) n. an expression of approval and commendation, extolment, kudos, congrarulati...

詞以根記范例： prior (ME prior, priour, fr. OE prior & MF prior, priour, fr. ML prior, fr. LL, administrator, predecessor, fr. L, former, previous, superior; L, former, previous, first, superior, compar. of OL pri: before; akin to L priscus: ancient, pristinus: primitive, pristine, prae: before) adj. ...

詞以根記 ? prima facie (L primus: first + faciēs: face) adv. at first view / sight, on the first appearance初看時(shí)、據(jù)初次印象 adj. as it seems at first sight, based on immediate impression, apparent: prima facie plausibility; generally applicable but admitting of suspension in a given case 建立在印象基礎(chǔ)上的、貌似真實(shí)的 ...

詞以根記 city (ME citie, fr. OF cité, fr. L civitatem: citizenship, community of citizens, civitat-, civitas, fr. civis: citizen + -itat-, -itas: -ity) n. a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts 城市 citizen (ME citizein, fr. AF citezein, ...

詞以根記 city (ME citie, fr. OF cité, fr. L civitatem: citizenship, community of citizens, civitat-, civitas, fr. civis: citizen + -itat-, -itas: -ity) n. a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts 城市 citizen (ME citizein, fr. AF citezein, ...

詞以根記 appreciation (F appréciation, fr. MF apreciation, prob. fr. aprecier: to appraise + -ation; LL appretiation-, appretiatio: valuation, fr. appretiatus, pp of appretiare: to appraise, put a price on, value, esteem, fr. L ad- + pretium: price, value + L -ion-, -io: -ion) n. understanding of t...

詞以根記 deprecation (MF, prayer, fr. L deprecation-, deprecatio: prayer, act of averting by prayer, fr. deprecatus, pp of deprecari: to avert by prayer, intercede for, pray away， ward off by entreaty, plead in excuse, fr. de- + L precari: to ask, entreat, pray, fr. prec-, prex: request, entreaty, ...

詞以根記 primeval (L primaevus: of the first period of life, fr. primus: first + aevum: age + E -al) adj. having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state, aboriginal, primaeval, primal, primordial 原始的、早期的、遠(yuǎn)古的 ? primo (It, fr. primo: first, fr. L primus: first) adv. i...

詞以根記 pray (ME preyen, prayen, fr. OF preier: to pray, fr. L precari: to ask earnestly, beg, entreat, pray, fr. prec-, prex: request, entreaty, prayer; akin to OE gefr?ge: hearsay, report, fricgan, frignan, frīnan: to ask, inquire, OHG frāga: question, frāgēn: to ask, ON frētt: question, fregna:...

詞以根記 primrose (ME primerose, fr. MF, fr. OF, prob. fr. prime, fem. of prin: first, prime + rose, fr. L rosa) n. any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads, primula 【植】報(bào)春花、歐洲櫻草 ?primula(NL,fr.ML,primrose...

詞以根記 iatros: healer, physician, iasthai: to heal -iatry (F -iatrie, fr. NL -iatria, fr. Gk iatreia: art or action of healing, fr. iatros: physician, fr. iasthai: to heal + -eia: -y) n. comb form medical treatment, healing: podiatry, gyniatry, psychiatry -iatric (-iatric fr. NL -iatria: -...