suffixes

中英词典：suffixes

形容词

1. suffixal（形容词）：后缀的，表示后缀的。

名词

1. suffix（名词）：后缀，词尾。

词义辨析

suffix和suffixal都是与后缀相关的词，但suffix更常用于名词，表示词尾，而suffixal则更常用于形容词，表示后缀的。

词汇扩充

suffixation（名词）：后缀法

suffixless（形容词）：没有后缀的

unsuffix（动词）：去掉后缀

近义词

ending（名词）：词尾

postfix（名词）：后缀

termination（名词）：结束，终结

反义词

prefix（名词）：前缀

柯林斯词典

Suffixes are letters or groups of letters that are added to the end of a word to form a different word with a different meaning.

牛津词典

Suffixes are morphemes added at the end of a word to change its meaning or form a derivative.

用法

1. The word "happily" has the suffix "-ly" added to the adjective "happy".

2. In the word "reader", the suffix "-er" changes the verb "read" into a noun.

3. The suffixal form of the word can be identified by the presence of "-al" at the end.

例句

1. The word "careless" has the suffix "-less" added to "care".（单词"careless"的后缀是"-less"，附加在"care"后。）
2. She is a suffixal expert and can easily identify the function of a suffix in a word.（她是一个后缀专家，能够轻松辨认出词中后缀的功能。）
3. The use of suffixation is a common way to form new words in English.（后缀法的使用是英语中形成新词的常见方式。）
4. Some words in English have suffixless forms, such as "help" or "read".（英语中有些词是没有后缀的，比如"help"或"read"。）
5. He decided to unsuffix the word to simplify its form.（他决定去掉这个词的后缀以简化其形式。）
6. The ending "-s" in the word "cats" makes it plural.（单词"cats"中的词尾"-s"使其成为复数。）
7. The postfix "-able" can be added to many verbs to form adjectives.（后缀"-able"可以附加到许多动词上以形成形容词。）
8. Her speech had a strong sense of termination as she concluded her argument.（她的演讲在结束时有着强烈的终结感。）
9. A prefix is added at the beginning of a word, while a suffix is added at the end.（前缀在词的开头添加，后缀在词的末尾添加。）