英语词汇起源研究讲座
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I. gener, gen, gent = to produce (制造，生产)；birth(出生)
1. generate v.
【记：gener（制造）+ ate（做）→产生[电]等】
syn.
例：Tourism generates new job opportunity.
opponentMisud words often generate misleading thoughts.
【拓】generation n.earthcam
2. general a.
n.
【记：gener（出生）+al（……的）→出生[一般的]→普通的】
syn. n.
adj.
ant. adj.
例：The cours are far above the general level.
General Chemistry general investigation
【拓】generalization n. generalize v.
3. generous a.
【记：gener生产+ous（……的）→（不断）产生→丰富的，慷慨的】
syn.
ant.
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例：He always ts a generous table for guests.
a generous harvest generous land
【拓】generosity n.
4. genesis n..
【记：gen（产生）+esis（名词后缀）→原指《圣经》中的创世纪→创始】
syn.
例:This reprents a contradiction of the original Genesis story that God did not want man to live forever.
5. genus n.
【记：gen（出生）+us→生出来就出现[不同]→种类】
syn.
例：Mammoths is an extinct genus
【拓】generic a.
6. genuine a.
【记：genu+ine→产生→来源清楚→真正的】
syn.
ant.
例：A genuine friend will not dert you in time of adversity.
Plea take note of our signature, and regard no others as genuine.
7. genial a.
【记：gen（产生）+ial（关于……的）→产生[感情]的→和蔼的】
syn.
ant.
例：a genial look
Y ou are a spring angel that brings genial sunshine to the world.
【拓】geniality n. genially ad.
8. congenial a.
【记：con(共同)+gen(产生)+ial（……的）→产生共同（兴趣）→情投意合的】
syn.
例：They are of congenial temper.
Do you find the climate congenial？
【拓】congeniality n. congenially ad
9. degenerate v.
【记：de（坏）+gener（产生）+ate（动词）→往坏产生→堕落】
syn.
ant.
例：In the film, Forrest Gump is a very pure image, but Jenny has become the degenerate symbol.
He has degenerated into an alcoholic.
【拓】degenerative a.
10. congenital a.
【记：con（共同）+gen（出生）+ital（……的）→与生俱来→天生的】
syn.
ant.
例：a congenital liar He has a congenital heart defect.
【拓】congenitally ad.
11. eugenics n.
【记：eu（好）+gen（出生）+ics（……学）→产生好的学科→优生学】
例：Eugenics has a biological significance.
【拓】eugenic a. eugenically ad.
12. indigenous a.
【记：indi（内部）+gen（产生）+ous（……的）→内部产生的→土产的】
syn.
ant.
例：The plants are indigenous to Mexico.
Each country has its own indigenous cultural tradition.
理由的英文【拓】indigenously ad. indigenousness n..
15. heterogeneous a.
【记：hetero（异）+gen（产生）+eous（……的）→产生不同的】
syn.
ant.
例：a heterogeneous light
a heterogeneous mix of nationalities
【拓】heterogeneously ad. heterogeneousity n..
16. homogeneous a.
【记：homo（同）+gen（产生）+eous（……的）→产生相同的】
syn.
ant.
例：homogeneous reactor
a tight-knit homogeneous society.
【拓】homogeneously ad. homogeneousity n.
17. pathogen n.
【记：patho(病)+gen(产生)→产生病→病原】
例：He is susceptible to a pathogen.
【拓】pathogenic a. pathogeny n.
21. engender v.
【记：en（使）+gender（＝generate产生）→使产生】
syn：
例：The meeting engendered veral quarrels.
暮光之城4破晓下上映时间22. endogenous a.
【记：endo （里面）+ genous （产生）→内部产生的】
例：endogenous metabolism
II. luc, lust, lumin = light, shine（光，照亮）
1. elucidate v.
【记：e（加强意义）+ luc（光）+id（……的）+ate（造成）→使发光→使明白→阐明】syn.
例：Plea elucidate the reasons for your decision.
The scientist elucidated his theory by three simple demonstrations.
【拓】elucidation n.
2. illustrate v.
【记：il（不断）+lust（光）＋r+ate（使）→使不断有光→使明白→说明）syn.
例：The company's bank statements illustrate its success.
vicThe publisher will illustrate the book.
【拓】illustration a.
3. illustrious n.
【记：il（一再）+lust（光）＋r+ ious（……的）一再光明的→辉煌的】syn.
ant.
例：He enjoyed a long and illustrious career as a radio producer.
He studied painting under illustrious masters.
4. illuminate v.
【记：il（一再）+lumin（光）+ate（造成，使成为）→使之光明→照亮】syn.
ant.
例：Torches illuminated the picnic areas.
Footnotes illuminated the difficult passages of the text.
【拓】illumination n. illuminance n.
illuminator n. illuminable a.
illuminant n.
5. lackluster a.
【记：lack（缺）+lust（光）＋er（名词后缀）→无光泽】
syn.
ant.
中翻译英在线例：lackluster eyes lackluster hair
a dull lackluster life a lackluster performance
6. lucent a.
【记：luc（光）+ent（……的）→发光的】
syn.
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ant.
例:the lucent moon
【拓】lucency n.
7. lucid a.
【记：luc（光）+id（……的）→发光的→明亮的】
syn.
ant.
例：His explanation was lucid and to the point.
She does have occasional lucid moments.
英语6级词汇【拓】lucidity n.
8. lucimeter n.
【记：luc（光）+i＋meter（测量器）→光度测量器】
9. luster n.
【记：lust（光）＋er（名词后缀）→光泽】
syn. n.
v.
ant. n.
v.
例：The pearls have a beautiful luster.
Winning the Nobel prize has lustered the poet’s name.
【拓】lusterless a.
10. lusty a.
【记：lust（光）+y（名词后缀）→人有光→满面红光→精力充沛的】
syn.
ant.
例：a lusty cry lusty singing a lusty girl
11. lustrous a.
【记：lust（光）＋r +ous（……的）→有光泽的】
syn. a.
n.
ant. a.
n.
例：lustrous shine lustrous actors of the time t a lustrous example for others to follow;.
12. luminaire n.
【记：lumin（光）+ary（名词后缀）→发光的物体→光源】
syn.
例：luminaire for industry u
luminaire for stage
13. luminary n.
【记：lumin（光）+ary（名词后缀，表示人/物）→发亮的人/物→名人/发光体】syn.
