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Factitious Adj Put Place German Fæk'tiʃəs 人为的,不真实的 英

单词 factitious
音标 [fæk'tiʃəs]
解释 adj. 人为的,不真实的
红宝书 【英】 adj.人为的,不真实 的(not natural; forced or artificial)
【记】 fact(做)+itious→做 出来的→人为的
字源 factitious (adj.)
1640s, from Latin factitius "artificial," from factus, past participle of facere "do" (source of French faire, Spanish hacer), from PIE root *dhe- "to put, to do" (cognates: Sanskrit dadhati "puts, places;" Avestan dadaiti "he puts;" Old Persian ada "he made;" Hittite dai- "to place;" Greek tithenai "to put, set, place;" Lithuanian deti "to put;" Polish dziać się "to be happening;" Russian delat' "to do;" Old High German tuon, German tun, Old Saxon, Old English don "to do;" Old Frisian dua, Old Swedish duon, Gothic gadeths "a doing;" Old Norse dalidun "they did").
不择手段背单词 adj. 人为的(人工而不是自然过程产生的); 不真实的(虚伪而缺乏真实和诚恳的) = sham
【记】fact做, it它, ious-它是做出来的-人为的
【区】factious(adj 好搞派系的; 好捣乱的)(中间没有it)
【反】factual(adj 事实的; 实际的)
趣味全助记 【记】fact 做 + artificial 人工做出来的;factory 工厂+ 音:T恤→人手工做的东西

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