1、四、六级常见词缀1. 名词后缀 1)-or/er/ess/crat/cis:做某件事情或职业的人或物： worker, debtor 2)-acy, 表示“ 性质，状态，境遇“ democracy, accuracy, diplomacy3)-ance, -ence 表示“性质，状况，行为，过程，总量，程度” importance, diligence, difference, obedience4)-ancy, -ency, 表示“性质，状态，行为，过程“ frequency, urgency, efficiency,5)-bility, 表示“动作，性质，状态“ possibility,
2、flexibility, feasibility,6)-dom, 表示“等级，领域，状态“ freedom, kingdom, wisdom7)-hood, 表示“资格，身份, 年纪，状态“ childhood, manhood 成年，男子气概, falsehood 谎言8)-ion, -sion, -tion, -ation, -ition, 表示“行为的过程，结果，状况“ action, solution, conclusion, destruction, expression, correction9)-ism, 表示“制度，主义，学说，信仰，行为 “ socialism, critic
3、ism, colloquialism, heroism10)-ity, 表示“性质，状态，程度” purity, reality, ability, calamity11)-ment, 表示“行为，状态，过程，手段及其结果 treatment, movement, judgment, punishment, argument12)-ness, 表示“性质，状态，程度“ goodness, kindness, tiredness, friendliness13)-ship, 表示“情况，性质，技巧，技能及身份，职业” hardship, membership, friendship14)-th,
4、 表示“动作，性质，过程，状态“ depth, wealth, truth, length, growth15)-tude, 表示“ 性质，状态，程度“ latitude, altitude(海拔)16)-ure, 表示“行为，结果“ exposure, pressure, failure, procedure(手续)，17-grapy, 表示“学，写法” biography, calligraphy, geography18)-ic, ics, 表示“ 学法“ logic, mechanics, electronics, linguistics 19)-ology, 表示“ 学论”biolo
5、gy, zoology, technology(工艺学)20)-nomy, 表示“学术“ astronomy, economy, bionomy(生态学)2. 形容词后缀(1)带有“属性，倾向，相关”的含义1)-able, -ible, visible, flexible2)名词-ish, foolish, bookish, selfish(注意 accomplish, vanish)3)-ive, active, sensitive, productive4)-like, manlike, childlike5)名词-ly, manly, fatherly, scholarly, mothe
6、rly6)-some, troublesome, handsome7)-ful, beautiful, wonderful, helpful, truthful8)-ous, dangerous, generous, courageous, various9)-ent, violent10)-most, foremost, topmost(11)less, 表示否定，countless, stainless, wireless3. 动词后缀1)-ize, ise, 表示“做成，变成，化“modernize, mechanize, democratize, organize2)-en, 表示“使
7、成为，引起，使有” quicken, weaken, soften, harden3)-fy, 表示 “使 化, 使成”beautify, purify, intensify, signify, simplify4)-ish, 表示“使，令” finish, abolish, diminish, establish5)-ate, 表示 “成为 ，处理，作用 ” separate, operate, indicate4. 副词后缀 (形容词 )-ly：badbadly 坏地/恶劣地，carefulcarefully 小心地 -wise(OE) ：clockclockwise(a./adv.)顺时针方向的(地)；likelikewise 同样地 -wards：outoutwards 向外面地，northnorthwards 向北方地
