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25. dem [GK]=

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the people 人民dem 源于希腊名词demos，意思相当于the people（人民）。在添加后缀时，它常带有连接字母-o-，可以把demo 当作dem 的异体。democracy [demo=the people 人民；-cracy n.=power 权力→rule or ruling body 统治，政体→“ rule or ruling body by the people 人民的统治或政权” → ] n. government by all thepeople;society characterized by recog-nizing the equal rights of all the people 民主政权；民主社会democrat [demo=the people 人民；-crat n.=supportor of a government 某种政体的支持者→“supportor of a government by all the people 人民政权的支持者”→] n. supportor or advocateof democracy 民主主义者▽democratism [democrat;-ism n.] n.民主主义democratic [democrat;-ic a.] a.民主主义的；民主政体的democratize [democrat;-ize v.] v.使民主化demos [demos=the people 人民→] n. the people;the populace 人民，民众；大众▽demotic [dem(os);-otic a.] a.民众的；通俗的demography [demo=the people 人民→the population 人口；-graphy n.=writing 著作→recordingand study 记录与研究→“the recording and study of the population 对人口的记录与研究”→]n. the study of statistics of births, deaths, disease, etc.人口统计学▽demographic [demograph(y);-ic a.] a.人口统计的demographer [demograph(y);-er n.] n.人口统计学者demagogue [dem=the people 人民；agogue=leader 引导者→“leader of the people 民众领袖”→] n. political agitator appealing to desires of the mob 蛊惑民众的政治鼓动家▽demagogic [demagog (ue);-ic a.] a.蛊惑的；煽动的demagogism [demagog(ue);-ism n.] n.煽动；煽动主义demagogy [demagog(ue);-y n.] n.煽动；煽动性宣传epidemic [epi-=upon 在……之上；dem=the people 民众；-ic a.=being……的→“being upon thepeople 发生在民众身上的”→] I a. prevalent among the people in a certain place at a certaintime 流行性的：Polio was once an epidemic disease.小儿麻痹症曾是一种流行性传染病。→Ⅱn. epidemic disease 流行病：to prevent epidemics 预防流行病endemic [en-=in 在……之中；dem=the people 人民；-ic a.=being……的→“being in the peopleof a certain area 存在于某个地区民众中的”→] I a. prevalent in a particular area or nation 某地（或某种人）特有的，地方性的：Cholera was an endemic disease in India.霍乱曾是印度特有的地方病。→Ⅱn. disease of an endemic nature 地方性流行病；风土病：Some endemics havebecome epidemic diseases in the world.有些地方性疾病已变成世界性的流行病。▽endemicity [endemic a.;-ity n.] n.地方性；风土性pandemic [pan-=whole 全，遍；dem=the people 人民；-ic a.=pertaining to……的→“pertainingto the whole people 涉及全民的”→] a. prevalent over the whole of a country or the wholeworld 流行全国（或全世界）的：a pandemic influenza 世界性流感

People N Epidemic Demo=The Government Study Prevalent Disease