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Spirit Quality Life N Mind 精神; Ity N.=The Anim

正面 3. anim [L]=
背面 life 生命
anim 是常用词animal 的词根,源于拉丁名词anima,含有mind(思想),spirit(精神),
soul(灵魂),life(生存)等与生命现象有关的概念,可以看成英语基本词life(生命)的对
等词。
animal [anim=life 生命;-al n.=thing characterized by 有……特征的东西→“thing characterized
by having life 有生命的东西”→] n. ① any creature 动物:Is it an animal, vegetable, or mineral?
它是动物,植物,还是矿物?② any creature other than man 除人以外的任何动物:the animals
in the zoo 动物园里的动物
▽animalism [animal;-ism n.] n.动物性;兽欲
animalize [animal;-ize v.] v.使动物化
animate [anim=life 生命;-ate a.=having 有……的→“having life or spirits 有生命的,有精神
的”→]Ⅰa. ① living 有生命的:animate objects 生物② full of life or spirits 生气勃勃的:
animate youth 朝气蓬勃的年青人→Ⅱ v. give life to, or make alive 使活跃:His jokes an-imated
the conversation.他的笑话使交谈活跃起来。
▽animation [animat(e) v;-ion n.] n.活跃;生气
reanimate [re-;animate v.] v.使复活;激励
animosity [anim=life, spirit 生命,精神;-osity(-ous+-ity)n.=special state or quality 表特殊状
态或性质→ “ special spirit 特殊的精神” → “ strong feeling 强烈的感情” → ] n. strong
dislike;hatred 敌意;仇恨:animosities between classes 阶级仇恨
magnanimity [magn=great 大;anim=spirit 精神;-ity n.=the quality 表性质→“the greatness of
spirit or mind 精神上的大度”→] n. the spirit of being unusually generous, or generosity 宽宏大
量:He showed his magnanimity in forgiving you.他原谅了你,可见其宽宏大量。
▽magnanimous [magn;anim;-ous a.] a.宽宏大量的
equanimity [equ=even 平衡的;anim=spirit 精神;-ity n.=the quality 表性质→“the spirit with an
even quality 平稳的精神品质”→] n. calmness or steadiness of mind 沉着;镇定:He faced the
disaster with equanimity.面对灾难,他泰然若定。
▽equanimous [equ;anim;-ous a.] a.沉着的;镇定的
longanimity [long(来自形容词longus)=long 长久的;anim=spirit 精神;-ity n.=the quality 表
性质→ “ the spirit with the quality of enduring long 能长久忍耐的精神素质” → ] n.
endurance;forbearance 忍耐性;坚韧性:He is remarkable for his longanimity in struggle.他在
斗争中以坚韧著称。
▽longanimous [long;anim;-ous a.] a.坚韧的;忍耐的
unanimous [un=one 一;anim=spirit, mind 精神,思想;-ous a.=having 有……的→] a. having one
mind or sharing the same view 思想一致的;观点统一的:The conference was unanimous in
support of the decision.会议一致拥护这项决议。
▽unanimity [un;anim;-ity n.] n.全体一致;无异议

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