高中英语常见名词后缀
●表示“人”的名词词尾
1.–ain: captain
2.–aire: billionaire; millionaire
3.–an, -ian, -ean: American; Aisan; guardian; historian; magician; musician; physician; orphan; pedestrian; vegetarian; Utopian;
4.–ant: rvant; peasant; immigrant; assistant; accountant; descendant; inhabitant
5.–ar: beggar; burglar; liar; scholar
6.–ard: coward; drunkard; wizard
7.–ary: cretary; contemporary; adversary
8.–ate: pirate; candidate; advocate; delegate
9.–ee: employee; trainee; examinee; interviewee; nominee
10.–eer: engineer; pioneer; volunteer; profiteer; auctioneer
11.–en: citizen; netizen; warden
12.–ent: student; resident; president; agent; client; opponent; correspondent
13.–er: baker; barber; customer; follower; manufacturer; mesnger; murderer; philosopher; publisher; robber
14.–e: Chine; Japane; Portugue
15.–ess: actress; empress; goddess; hostess; mistress; princess; witness
16.–eur: amateur
17.–herd: cowherd; shepherd
18.–ier: cashier; soldier; premier; financier
19.–ist: biologist; humanist; idealist; novelist; tourist; typist; violinist; communist; feminist;
20.–ive: native; relative; detective; captive; fugitive
21.–man, -sman: chairman; freshman; postman; salesman; spokesman; statesman
22.–on, -ion: champion; companion; patron; surgeon
23.–or, -our: editor; governor; illustrator; ambassador; neighbor; tailor; tutor; investigator; conqueror; inspector; mayor; narrator; savior; sculptor; successor;
24.–ster: gangster; minister; youngster; gamester; spinster
25.–y, yer: enemy; lady; lawyer; sawyer
●表示抽象名词字尾
26.–ade: decade; lemonade; masquerade
27.–age: courage; damage; marriage; passage; shortage; usage; wreckage
28.–al: approval; arrival; denial; refusal; survival; trial; withdrawal
29.–ance, -ancy, -ence, -ency: abnce; appearance; confidence; excellence; guidance; innocence; prence; reliance; silence; tolerance; violence; allowance; attendance; decency; indulgence; obedience; perverance; reluctance; utterance; vacancy
30.–cy: bankruptcy; intimacy; prophecy
31.–dom: freedom; wisdom
32.–hood（表示时期，状况，性质）: boyhood; childhood; falhood; likelihood; livelihood
33.–ic(s)（常用于学术用语字尾）: classics; dynamics; ethics; phonetics; poetics; aesthetics; logic; magic; music; rhetoric
34.–ice, -i（表状态）: justice; rvice
35.–ing（表状态）: aging; blessing; clothing; calling; thanksgiving
36.–ion: addition; protection; civilization; exaggeration; extension
37.–isn, -asm（表示主义，学说，特性）: Buddhism; communism; heroism; modernism; skepticism; optimism; enthusiasm
38.–itude（表示动作或状态）: altitude; aptitude; gratitude; latitude; solitude
39.–(i)um（多用于元素名称）: aluminum; magnesium; petroleum
40.–ment: achievement; arrangement; attachment; engagement; fulfillment; judgment; refreshment; amendment
41.–mony: harmony; ceremony; testimony
42.–ness（能将形容词变成抽象名词）:awareness; brightness; boldness; coldness; forgiveness; consciousness; stillness; tenderness; weariness; stubbornness
43.–our(英), -or(美): behavior; favor; humor; endeavor; odor; savor; splendor
44.–ry, -ery: theory; robbery; mystery; miry; grocery; bravery; luxury; bribery; mockery; rivalry
45.–ship: championship; citizenship; friendship; hardship; leadership; partnership; scholarship; craftsmanship; worship
46.–t, -th: flight; gift; weight; thrift; death; growth; strength; truth; width; youth; sloth; restraint; breadth
47.–ty, -ity, -rty: certainty; safety; anxiety; variety; charity; familiarity; hospitality; humidity; maturity; originality; personality; reliability; eternity; immensity
48.–ure: creature; departure; exposure; failure; furniture; literature; mixture; pressure; disclosure
49.–y: delivery; discovery; honesty; modesty; jealousy; treaty; tyranny; flattery; agony
