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)摹⒉晃拿鞯?、野蠻的 civilization n. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., ...

詞以根記 ?pristine(Lpristinus:primitive,pristine,primus:first,prime)adj.immaculately clean and unused,completely free from dirt or contamination太古的、原始的、原始狀態(tài)的、未受玷污的、未受破壞的9個(gè)上述?？荚~匯以及以下25個(gè)衍生詞匯(非完全統(tǒng)計(jì))。 ? prima (It, fem of primo, fr. L primus: first) adj. indicating the most important performer or rol...

詞以根記 depreciate (LL depretiare, often spelled depreciare in later MSS, fr. de-: down + pretium: price) v. lessen in price / estimated value, lower the worth of; undervalue, devaluate, belittle, disparage, decry 降低...的價(jià)格、價(jià)值、使貨幣貶值、貶低、輕視 precious (ME, fr. OF precios, precieus, fr. L pretiosus, ...

詞以根記 ?pristine(Lpristinus:primitive,pristine,primus:first,prime)adj.immaculately clean and unused,completely free from dirt or contamination太古的、原始的、原始狀態(tài)的、未受玷污的、未受破壞的9個(gè)上述?？荚~匯以及以下25個(gè)衍生詞匯(非完全統(tǒng)計(jì))。 ? prima (It, fem of primo, fr. L primus: first) adj. indicating the most important performer or rol...

詞以根記 pediatrician (pediatrician, fr. pediatric (paed-, fr. Gk paid-, paido-, fr. paid-, pais: child, boy + -iatric, fr. Gk iatrikos, fr. iatros: healer, physician (fr. iasthai: to heal) + -ikos -ic, -ical; perh. akin to L ira: anger) + -ian; pediatrist fr. paed- + -iatrist) adj. a specialist in...

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 ? primogeniture (LL primogenitura: birth of first child, fr. L primo: at first, primus: first + genitura: birth, fr. genitus, pp of gignere: to beget + -ura: -ure) n. right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son 長嗣身份、長嗣繼承權(quán)/制 ? primp (perh. alter. of prim: to assume a fo...

詞以根記 civic (L civicus, fr. civis: citizen) adj. of or relating or belonging to a city, of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals, civil 城市的、公民的、市民的、民事的、平民的 incivil (MF, fr. LL incivilis, fr. L in-: not + civilis: civil) adj. not civil, rude, barbarous incivility (MF incivili...

詞以根記 civic (L civicus, fr. civis: citizen) adj. of or relating or belonging to a city, of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals, civil 城市的、公民的、市民的、民事的、平民的 incivil (MF, fr. LL incivilis, fr. L in-: not + civilis: civil) adj. not civil, rude, barbarous incivility (MF incivili...

詞以根記 civic (L civicus, fr. civis: citizen) adj. of or relating or belonging to a city, of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals, civil 城市的、公民的、市民的、民事的、平民的 incivil (MF, fr. LL incivilis, fr. L in-: not + civilis: civil) adj. not civil, rude, barbarous incivility (MF incivili...

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 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)摹⒉晃拿鞯?、野蠻的 civilization n. a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., ...

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 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 depreciate (LL depretiare, often spelled depreciare in later MSS, fr. de-: down + pretium: price) v. lessen in price / estimated value, lower the worth of; undervalue, devaluate, belittle, disparage, decry 降低...的價(jià)格、價(jià)值、使貨幣貶值、貶低、輕視 precious (ME, fr. OF precios, precieus, fr. L pretiosus, ...

詞以根記 principle (ME, modif. of MF principe, fr. L principium: beginning, origin, basis (in pl. principia: first principles, fundamentals), fr. princip-, princeps: first, original, lit., taken as first, fr. prin-, fr. primus: first + -cip-, -ceps, fr. L capere: to take) n. a basic generalization ...

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 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 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 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 ? 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 semiprecio...

詞以根記 primacy (ME primacie, fr. MF, fr. ML primatia, fr. L primat-, primas: one of the first, leader + -ia: -y) n. the state of being first in importance (天主教)教皇的職責(zé)、地位、權(quán)力 primal (ML primalis, fr. L primus: first + -alis -al) adj. having existed from the beginning, in an earliest or original s...

詞以根記 ?pristine(Lpristinus:primitive,pristine,primus:first,prime)adj.immaculately clean and unused,completely free from dirt or contamination太古的、原始的、原始狀態(tài)的、未受玷污的、未受破壞的9個(gè)上述?？荚~匯以及以下25個(gè)衍生詞匯(非完全統(tǒng)計(jì))。 ? prima (It, fem of primo, fr. L primus: first) adj. indicating the most important performer or rol...

詞以根記 primacy (ME primacie, fr. MF, fr. ML primatia, fr. L primat-, primas: one of the first, leader + -ia: -y) n. the state of being first in importance (天主教)教皇的職責(zé)、地位、權(quán)力 primal (ML primalis, fr. L primus: first + -alis -al) adj. having existed from the beginning, in an earliest or original s...

詞以根記 primate (ME primat, fr. OF, fr. ML primat-, primas: archbishop, fr. LL, archbishop, head, leader, fr. L, one of the first, leader, fr. primus: first) n. any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet, a senior clergyman and dignitary, archpriest, ...

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 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 primacy (ME primacie, fr. MF, fr. ML primatia, fr. L primat-, primas: one of the first, leader + -ia: -y) n. the state of being first in importance (天主教)教皇的職責(zé)、地位、權(quán)力 primal (ML primalis, fr. L primus: first + -alis -al) adj. having existed from the beginning, in an earliest or original s...