2016考研英語：后綴總動員

　　摘要：通過識別詞根詞綴來擴展自己的單詞量的方法，已為大家所認(rèn)可在記憶和背誦考研單詞時，為了廣大考生更好更快的記憶單詞，小編對考研英語詞匯常見后綴進(jìn)行了匯總，希望對2016屆考研的廣大考生有所幫助。

　　?-an
　　electrician n.電工；電氣技師

　　E.g. The electrician took the houselights down.

　　電工將劇場中觀眾席上的燈光減弱了一點。

　　physician n. [醫(yī)]醫(yī)師，內(nèi)科醫(yī)師

　　E.g. He prefers to be a surgeon rather than a physician.

　　他喜歡當(dāng)外科醫(yī)生而不愿作內(nèi)科醫(yī)生。

　　?-ant,-ent
　　applicant n.申請人

　　E.g. The job applicant must have good verbal skills.

　　應(yīng)聘這份工作的人必須具有良好的語言表達(dá)技能。

　　correspondent n.通信者

　　E.g. The newspaper has a foreign correspondent.

　　這家報紙有個外國通訊記者。

　　?-ard
　　coward n.懦夫，懦弱的人

　　E.g. She accused her husband of being a coward.

　　她指責(zé)自己的丈夫是個膽小鬼。

　　drunkardn.酒鬼，醉漢

　　E.g. That drunkard flung out the empty bottle.

　　那個醉漢把空瓶扔了出來。

　　?-ee
　　employee n.雇員

　　E.g. The boss dismissed that employee.

　　老板解雇了那個雇員。

　　examinee n.應(yīng)試者

　　E.g. It required that every examinee put down his/ her name on the answer sheet.

　　要求所有考生都把自己的姓名寫在答題紙上。

　　?-eer
　　pioneer n.開拓者，先鋒

　　E.g. Li Dazhao was a pioneer of the Chinese revolution.

　　李大釗是中國革命的先驅(qū)。

　　volunteer n.志愿者

　　E.g. She now helps in a local school as a volunteer three days a week.

　　她現(xiàn)在作為一名志愿者每周三天在當(dāng)?shù)匾凰鶎W(xué)校幫忙。

　　?-er, -or
　　manufacturer n.制造商

　　E.g. All the goods are labelled with the address of the manufacturer.

　　所有商品均標(biāo)明了生產(chǎn)廠家的地址。

　　survivor n.幸存者

　　E.g. Officials said there were no survivors of the plane crash.

　　官方說這次飛機失事無一人生還。

　　在記憶和背誦考研單詞時，老師們會推薦詞根詞綴法記憶單詞，這種方法科學(xué)合理，記憶牢固并且迅速。同時，我們都知道，詞匯的前綴一般修飾或者改變單詞的意思，詞匯的后綴一般改變單詞的詞性。為了廣大考生更好更快的記憶單詞，對考研英語詞匯常見后綴進(jìn)行了匯總，希望對考研的廣大考生有所幫助。

　　?-ese
　　Chin(a) + ese→Chinese n.中國人；漢語

　　E.g. Remember you are a Chinese wherever you go.

　　不論你到哪里，記住你是中國人。

　　Japan + ese→Japanesen.日本人；日語

　　E.g. Not only did he speak English well, but he spoke Japanese more easily.

　　他不但英語說得好，就連日語也講得輕松自如。

　　?-(r)ess

　　host+ ess→hostess n.女主人

　　E.g. The hostess gave us a cordial greeting.

　　女主人熱忱地歡迎我們。

　　act+ ress→actress n.女演員

　　E.g. The famous actress is now appearing at the Capital Theatre.

　　目前這位著名女演員正在首都劇場演出。

　　?-ian
　　logic+ ian→logician n.邏輯學(xué)家

　　E.g. As the founder of pragmatism, firstly and mostly Peirce was a logician.

　　作為實用主義的鼻祖，皮爾士首先和主要是一位邏輯學(xué)家。

　　mathematic+ ian→mathematician n.數(shù)學(xué)家

　　E.g. Einstein is identified with a higher mathematician.

　　愛因斯坦被列為高等數(shù)學(xué)家。

　　?-ist
　　drama+ (t)ist→dramatist n.劇作家

　　E.g. Shakespeare is, by common consent, the greatest English dramatist.

　　莎士比亞被公認(rèn)是英國最偉大的劇作家。

　　dent+ ist→dentist n.牙科醫(yī)生

　　E.g. The dentist told the boy not to eat too many sweets.

　　牙醫(yī)告誡這男孩不要吃太多糖果。

　　?-ster
　　young+ ster→youngstern.年輕人

　　E.g. That youngster works with a will.

　　這小伙子干活有股傻勁兒。

　　gang+ ster→gangster n.歹徒

　　?-al
　　approv(e)+ al→approvaln.同意，認(rèn)可

　　E.g. They voiced their approval of the plan.

　　他們對這項計劃表示贊成。

　　arriv(e)+ al→arrivaln.到達(dá)，到來

　　E.g. The arrival of him sparkled to the party.

　　他的到來使聚會變得生動活潑了。

　　?-age
　　short+ age→shortagen.缺乏，不足

　　E.g. The shortage of oil will probably drive prices up.

　　石油短缺很有可能迫使價格上漲。

　　shrink+ age→shrinkage n.收縮

　　E.g. There has been much shrinkage of the clothes in the wash.

　　這些衣服洗后已縮了很多。

　　?-ance, -ence
　　import + ance→importance n.重要性

　　E.g. The conference underscored the importance of modern industry.

　　會議強調(diào)了現(xiàn)代工業(yè)的重要性。

　　confid(e)+ ence→confidence n.自信心

　　E.g. Tom blames his lack of confidence on his mother.

　　湯姆把他的缺乏信心歸咎于他母親。

　　?-ency
　　consist + ency→consistency n.連貫性，一致性

　　E.g. There’s always a lack of consistency in matters of foreign policy.

　　外交政策總是缺乏連貫性。

　　urg(e)+ ency→urgency n.緊迫性

　　E.g. In case of urgency, call the police.

　　一旦發(fā)生緊急情況，打電話給警察。

　　?-cy
　　bankrupt + cy→bankruptcy n.破產(chǎn)

　　E.g. His failure knelled the bankruptcy of the company.

　　他的失敗宣告了公司的破產(chǎn)。

　　diploma + cy→diplomacy n.外交

　　E.g. The government is placing its faith in international diplomacy.

　　政府對國際外交關(guān)系充滿信心。

　　?-dom
　　free + dom→freedomn.自由

　　E.g. She bartered away her freedom for wealth.

　　她為財富而出賣了自由。

　　wis(e)+ dom→wisdomn.智慧

　　E.g. In this way they brought into full play the initiative, wisdom and power of the masses.

　　這樣他們就使群眾的積極性、智慧和力量都充分發(fā)揮出來。

　　?-ery
　　slav(e)+ ery→slaveryn.奴隸制

　　E.g. The slavery was overthrown after the Civil War in U.S.A.

　　在南北戰(zhàn)爭結(jié)束之后，美國的奴隸制被廢除了。

　　brav(e)+ ery→bravery n.勇敢

　　E.g. The soldier deserves the award for his acts of bravery.

　　這名戰(zhàn)士應(yīng)為他的英勇行為受獎。

　　?-hood
　　man + hood→manhood n.男子氣概

　　E.g. Her new-found power was a threat to his manhood.

　　她最近具有的能力對他的男子漢氣概是個威脅。

　　neighbor+hood→neighborhood n.鄰里

　　E.g. What happened in the factory is being whispered about the neighborhood.

　　工廠里發(fā)生的事正在附近居民中私下傳說。

　　?-sion, -tion
　　deci(de) + sion→decision n.決定，決心

　　E.g. I don't think his decision is wise in reality.

　　實際上，我覺得他的決定并不明智。

　　descri(be)+ (p)tion→deion n.描寫，描述

　　E.g. The scenery is beautiful beyond deions.

　　那風(fēng)景美麗得難以形容。

　　?-ity
　　matur(e) + ity→maturity n.成熟

　　E.g. His performance was full of maturity and poise.

　　他的表現(xiàn)成熟而穩(wěn)健。

　　visible + ity→visibility n.能見度，可見性

　　E.g. Dense fog is covering roads in the north and visibility is very poor.

　　濃霧籠罩了北部的公路，能見度很低。

　　E.g. The police are hard on the track of the gangster.

　　警察正在追蹤那名匪徒。