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Aug Auct Auth L Increase 增加 读者可能想不到 August(八月),Auction(拍卖)和

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aug, auct, auth [L] = to increase 增加。

读者可能想不到 August(八月),auction(拍卖)和 author(作者)居然是同根词吧!它们分别来自拉丁动词 aguere、它的过去分词 auctus 及其变体 auth,其基本意思都是 to increase(增加)或 to cause to grow(使产生,使增大)。

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