词以根记 principal (ME, fr. OF, fr. L principalis: chief, first, principal, fr. princip-, princeps: first person, chief, chief man, prince, lit., who takes the first part, fr. prin-, fr. primus: first + -cip-, ceps, fr. capere: to take) adj. most important 重要的、首要的、主要的、本金的、母金的、可生息的财产的、基金的 n. the edu...

词以根记 primordium (L primordium: beginning, origin, fr. neut. of primordius: original, fr. primus: first + ordiri: to begin, begin to web)n. an organ in its earliest stage of development; the foundation for subsequent development, anlage 初阶段、【生】原基 prince (ME, fr. OF, fr. L princip-, princeps:...

词以根记 Ø 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、小学的、初级的、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...

词以根记 apprize (ME apprisen, aprisen, fr. MF aprisier, fr. OF, fr. a- (fr. L ad-) + prisier: to value, appraise, fr. OF, fr. LL pretiare, fr. L pretium: price, money, value) v. inform (somebody) of something, advise, apprise, notify, make aware of, instruct, gain in value, appreciate, increase t...

词以根记 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...

词以根记 Ø 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...

词以根记 primipara (NL, individual having only one child, fr. L, individual bearing for the first time, fr. primi-, fr. primus: first + -para, fem. of -parus: -parous) n. (pl. primiparas / primiparae)an individual that has borne only one offspring, an individual bearing a first offspring 初产妇 Ø r...

词以根记 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)教皇的职责、地位、权力 primal (ML primalis, fr. L primus: first + -alis -al) adj. having existed from the beginning, in an earliest or original s...

词以根记 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, ...

词以根记 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...

词以根记 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...

词以根记 praise (ME preisen, praisen, fr. MF preisier: to prize, value, praise, fr. LL pretiare (often spelled preciare in later MSS): to value, prize, fr. L pretium: price, value; n., ME preyse, fr. preisen, praisen, v.) n. an expression of approval and commendation, extolment, kudos, congrarulati...

词以根记 primarius:basic,primary,ofthefirstrank初的、原始的、位序的,fr.L,principal重要的、首要的、主要的、本金的、母金的,fr.primus:firstØprim(1709,v.,toassumeaformal/precise/demuremanner,n.,aformal/precise/haughtyperson(before1700),perh.fr.obs.Fprim:neat,thin,slender,small,delicate,fr.OFprim:fine,delicate,fr.Lprimus:first,fine...

词以根记 primarius:basic,primary,ofthefirstrank初的、原始的、位序的,fr.L,principal重要的、首要的、主要的、本金的、母金的,fr.primus:firstØprim(1709,v.,toassumeaformal/precise/demuremanner,n.,aformal/precise/haughtyperson(before1700),perh.fr.obs.Fprim:neat,thin,slender,small,delicate,fr.OFprim:fine,delicate,fr.Lprimus:first,fine...

词以根记 apprize (ME apprisen, aprisen, fr. MF aprisier, fr. OF, fr. a- (fr. L ad-) + prisier: to value, appraise, fr. OF, fr. LL pretiare, fr. L pretium: price, money, value) v. inform (somebody) of something, advise, apprise, notify, make aware of, instruct, gain in value, appreciate, increase t...

词以根记 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...

词以根记 primarius:basic,primary,ofthefirstrank初的、原始的、位序的,fr.L,principal重要的、首要的、主要的、本金的、母金的,fr.primus:firstØprim(1709,v.,toassumeaformal/precise/demuremanner,n.,aformal/precise/haughtyperson(before1700),perh.fr.obs.Fprim:neat,thin,slender,small,delicate,fr.OFprim:fine,delicate,fr.Lprimus:first,fine...

prayer (ME, preyere, prayere, fr. OF preiere, fr. ML precaria: written petition, supplication, prayer, obtained by prayer or given as a favor, fr. L, fem. of precarius: obtained by entreaty / prayer, fr. L precari: to ask for, ask earnestly, beg, entreat, pray, fr. prec-, prex: request, entreaty,

词以根记 Ø 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 长嗣身份、长嗣继承权/制 Ø primp (perh. alter. of prim: to assume a fo...

词以根记 pray (ME preyen, prayen, fr. OF preier: to pray, fr. L precari: to ask earnestly, beg, entreat, pray, fr. prec-, prex: request, entreaty, prayer; akin to OE gefrǣge: hearsay, report, fricgan, frignan, frīnan: to ask, inquire, OHG frāga: question, frāgēn: to ask, ON frētt: question, fregna:...

词以根记 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 semiprecious...

词以根记 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, ...

词以根记 pretium: price, money, value, reward 价格、价值、回报; prisen: to price, prize 定价、估价 appraisal (appraise, ME appreisen, modif. (influenced by preisen: to set a value on) of MF aprisier, fr. OF, fr. a-, fr. L ad- + prisier: to prize, value, appraise, fr. OF, fr. LL pretiare, fr. L pretium: price...

词以根记 primogenital (LL primogenitalis, fr. primogenitus: state of being firstborn, fr. L, firstborn, fr. primus: first + genitus, pp of gignere: to beget + L -alis: -al) n. primogenitary 长嗣继承的 Ø primogenitor (LL, fr. L primus: first + genitor: begetter, fr. genitus, pp of gignere: to beget) n...

词以根记 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...

词以根记 civil (ME, fr. MF, fr. L civilis: relating to a citizen, courteous, fr. civis: citizen) adj. of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state, applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military, not rude, marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) a...

词以根记 cittadella:littlecity,dim.ofcittade:city,fr.Lcivitat-,civitas,fr.civis:citizen;civilis:civil,fr.civis:citizen citadel(MFcitadelle,fr.OItcittadella:littlecity,dim.ofcittade:city,fr.Lcivitat-,civitas,fr.civis:citizen+-itat-,-itas:-ity)n.astronghold into which people could go for shelter dur...

词以根记 pretium: price, money, value, reward 价格、价值、回报; prisen: to price, prize 定价、估价 appraisal (appraise, ME appreisen, modif. (influenced by preisen: to set a value on) of MF aprisier, fr. OF, fr. a-, fr. L ad- + prisier: to prize, value, appraise, fr. OF, fr. LL pretiare, fr. L pretium: price...

prayer (ME, preyere, prayere, fr. OF preiere, fr. ML precaria: written petition, supplication, prayer, obtained by prayer or given as a favor, fr. L, fem. of precarius: obtained by entreaty / prayer, fr. L precari: to ask for, ask earnestly, beg, entreat, pray, fr. prec-, prex: request, entreaty,

词以根记 prime (ME, fr. OE prīm, fr. L prima hora: first hour, fr. prima, fem. of primus: first + hora: hour; ME, fr. ME, fem. of prin: prime, fr. L primus: first; akin to L prior: former, prior) adj. used of the first or originating agent, first, first in rank or degree, primier, first, of superio...