构词法1.常见形容词后缀:-al-ous-ful-able-ary-ant-ent-y-ed-en-ing-ly-cal-alcentralsocialculturalnormalagriculturalnatural-oushumorousmountainousambiguousadventurousreligiousambitious-fulplentifulmeaningfulmouthfulpitiful-ablesuitablereliablecomfortablechangeableusableprofitablemiserable-yhandysaltytastythirstyrainycloudymuddy-ant/-entimportantexcellent-ivepassivecreativeprotectivedecisivesupportiveattractive,talkative,restrictive,defensive,preventive,constructive,sensitive(-tiverepresentative(n)-enwoolenwoodengolden-lessstainlesshomelesscarelesstasteless-ualhabitualspiritual-calmedicaltheoreticalskepticalelectricaltypical-edgifted/talenteddetailedageddeterminedworriedlimitedcrowdedmarriedengagedbalancedexhaustedorganizedheatedmixedworntorndrunken-ingchallenging/demanding/promising/appealing/convincing/caring(充满爱心的)loving/freezing/coming/following/disturbing/rewarding/lasting-aryvoluntarymilitary-sometiresometroublesomehandsome-lylonelylivelylovelycostlyelderlydeadlyuglysillylikelybrotherlymanlyfriendlytimely注意:earlydailyweeklymonthlyyearly既是形容词也是副词straightlatehardlate/latelyhard/hardlymost/mostlyclose/closelywide/widelydeep/deeply2.常见名词后缀:-ness-ment-tion-ity-ant-ence-ance-er-or-ist-ant-hood-ship--ology-tizen-nesssadnesshomelessnesscarelessnesshopelessness-mentbasementunemploymentexcitementdisappointmentamazementencouragementassessmentappointment-ityabilitypossibility-tionsatisfactionurbanizationindustrializationmodernizationliberalization-anceattendanceacceptanceguidanceinsuranceannoyanceassistance-ertaxpayertypewriter/cooker/air-conditionercontainerdressercarrierlaughtershowerthrillersticker(贴画)receiver(电话听筒)注意:guide(向导)cheat(骗子)judge(法官,裁判,评委)cook(厨师)-orinstructoractortranslatorcreatorcalculatorsponsordirectorsailor-arlie-liarbeg-beggarburglargrammar-eerefereeemployeeexaminee参加考试者、受试人(被监考者)interviewee-antconsultantassistantparticipant-istcyclistreceptionistspecialistviolinistphysicist物理学家,journalist新闻记者,dentist牙医,instrumentalist乐器演奏家/乐器家,-ianhistorian历史学家,technician技术员,技师,vegetarian食素者magician-enceconvenienceexistenceviolenceconsequenceindependencecompetenceintelligenceinsistence-thgrowthstrengthtruthyouth-shippartnershipownershipfriendshipscholarshiprelationshipleadership--ologyecologybiologypsychologyfuturologygeology(地质学)-tizenNetizencitizen-proofwaterproofwindproof-hood意为:时期(status;etc.)例词:boyhood,childhood,manhood,neibourhood5.常见否定前缀:dis-disagreementdishonestdislikedisappeardisorderdiscouragedishonorable(不光彩的)in-inexperienceinconvenienceinequalityinabilityinexpensiveinactiveinformalinvisibleindirectincorrectinaccurate(不准确的)un-unwillingunfamiliarunimportantunpleasantunableuntrueunfinished(未完成的)undoubted(无疑的)unbalance(失去平衡)im-impatientimproperimpossibleir-irregularil-illegalilliterate(文盲的,无文化的)illogical(不合逻辑的)non-加在形容词,名词前non-existence(不存在),non-essential(不主要的),non-electrical(非电的)3.常见副词后缀:-ly-ward-lysimplypossiblytruly(去e)/immediatelycloselyaccuratelyfortunatelyincreasingly-wardeastwardforwardbackwarddownward(s)afterwards-waysidewaysmidways4.常见动词后缀:-en-fy--enlessenworsendeepensharpenstrengthenweakenshortenlengthenwidendarkenbrightenripen-ize意为:使……,变得……modernize,popularize,legalize,hospitalize,symbolize-fybeatifysimplifyclassifyclarify-erlower(降低)部分常见前缀:co(共同)-coexist(共存)cooperation合作coaction共同行动coeducation男女同校co-worker共同工作者co-founder共同创立者copartner合伙人coauthor书的合著者之一extra-以外,超过extraofficial职权以外的extrapoliticial政治外的,超政治的extracurriculum课外的extraordinary格外的extraprofessional职业以外的extrasolar太阳系以外的bi-两、二biweekly双周刊bilingual两种语言的bicolour两色的bicycle自行车bifacial两面一样的by-旁、侧,非正式,副byroad小路,僻径by-product副产品bywork业余工作byname别名,绰号bystreet旁街,僻街by-business副业bypath小道,僻径bytime余暇,闲暇ex-exitexportescapecircu(m)-(环绕的)circumstancecircuitcirculatefore-forecastforetellforefatherforeheadforeseeforeman(工头)foremost(最重要的)pre-pre-readingpreviewprewarprepayprehistorypreschoolprepackagedpost-postwarpostscript(附言)post-1990generation(九零后)out-outsideoutlookoutwardinter-internationalinteractioninterpersonalinterschoolmid-midwaymiddaymidnightmidwave(中波)midwall(间隔墙)mediterranean(地中海)mini-minibusminiskirtmal-(表错误意义)malfunctionmaladjustment(失调)super-supertanker(超大油轮)supermarketsupermansuperstartri-tricycletriangletriple(三倍的)bi-bicyclebiliteral(双边的)mono-monotonous(单调的)monologue(独白)monoxide(一氧化物)uni-uniform由常见前缀uni-(表示“单、一”)和词根form(形式)构成。其他由前缀uni-构成的词还有如unicorn(独角兽)、unicellular(单细胞组成的)unionunitedunitetrans-transformtransporttranslateMulti-multitaskmultimediamultifunctionEn-enlargeenrichencourageendangerencloseenforceRe-regainreunionreadjustreplaceSelf-self-evidentadj.不证自明的;不言而喻的self-centeredself-employedself-servedself-reliance(自力更生)semi-semicirclesemi-finalmis-misunderstandmisusemisleadmisfortuneanti-antiwarantiknock(防震)antiforeign(排外的)dis-(表反动作)discouragedischargedismissdisconnectdisarmde-(在下,向下)decreasedegrade(degradedproducts(次品)in-insideinlandimport7.加前后缀:unsuitableunbearableunforgettableuncomfortableunacceptableunaffordableunimaginableunfortunatelyunhealthyunluckilyunexpectedly8.表性别-ambassador/ambassadresshosthostessprince/princesshosthostesswaiterwaitressstew