Question

79. sci [L]=

Accepted Answer

to know 知，晓
常用词science，scientist，conscience 和conscious，都以词根sci 为基础。sci 来自拉丁动词
scire，意思相当于to know（知，晓）。

science [sci=to know 知；-ence n.=the result 表行为结果→“the result of knowing, or knowledge
知的结果，知识”→] n. systematic knowledge 系统知识；科学：Science means honest, solid
knowledge.科学是老老实实的学问。

scientist [scient=science 科学；-ist n.=person 人→] n. person who does work in science 科学工作
者；科学家：a famous scientist 著名的科学家

▽scientism [sci;-ent;-ism n.] n.科学态度；科学方法
scientific [sci;-ent;-ific a.] a.科学的；系统的；精确的

conscience [con-(com-)=wholly 完全地；sci=to know 知道；-ence n.=the state 表状态→“the state
of knowing wholly in mind 内心完全知道”→] n. inner sense that knows the difference between
right and wrong 良知，良心：for conscience' sake 凭良心

▽conscienceless [conscience;-less a.] a.没良心的
conscientious [con-;sci;-ent;-ious a.] a.本着良心行事的

conscious [con-(com-)表加强词义；sci=to know 知道；-ous a.=having the quality 有……性质的
→“having the ability of knowing well 有知觉能力的”→] a.① having the knowledge or feeling of
有意识的；有感觉的/I was conscious that I had made a mistake.我意识到自己犯了错误。②
aware 神志清醒的：He is badly hurt but still conscious.他伤势很重，但神志依然清醒。

▽consciousness [conscious;-ness n.] n.意识；觉悟

subconscious [sub-=under, imperfectly 下，不完全地；conscious a. 有意识的→“imperfectly
conscious 不完全有意识的”→] a. not fully known by the mind;present at a hidden level of the
mind 下意识的；潜意识的：subconscious desire 下意识的欲望

omniscient [omni-=all 全；sci=to know 知；-ent a.=having the quality 有……性质的→“having the
ability to know all 能知一切的”→] a. having infinite knowledge 无所不知的：Do you believe in an
omniscient man?你相信存在着无所不知的人吗？

▽omniscience [omni-;sci;-ence n.] n.无所不知；（大写）上帝

nescience [ne-=not 不；sci=to know 知；-ence n.=the state 表状态→“the state of not knowing
不知”→] n. absence of knowledge 无知，缺乏知识：He admitted his nescience of the subject.
他承认对该学科一无所知。

▽nescient [ne-;sci;-ent a.] a.无知的

prescient [pre-=beforehand 事先的；sci =to know 知；-ent a.=having the quality 有……性质的
→] a. having the ability to know beforehand;able to know what will happen 能预知的；有先见
的：I don't think that he was prescient of the incident.我认为他不可能预知那个事件的发生。

▽prescience [pre-;sci;-ence n.] n.预知；先见

Knowledge N State N.=The Knowing Conscious A.=Having Quality