1.generic a.種類的(relating to or having the rank of a biological genus);類屬的(relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class)
詞根記憶:來自genus(n.種類);注意不要和genetic(a.遺傳的;起源的)相混
例:In addition to imposing a price freeze, the government encouraged doctors to prescribe generic versions of common drugs instead of the more expensive brand-name versions.
派生詞:generically( ad. -般地;類屬地)
2.genetic a.基因的,遺傳的(of.relating to,or controlled by genes)
詞根記憶:來自gene(n.基因)
例:genetic code遺傳密碼
派生詞:genetics(n.遺傳學):genetically( ad.由基因決定地)
3.genial a.親切的(gracious):和藹的(friendly)
聯想記憶:gen(產生)+ial-產生好感的-親切的
注意:genital(a.生殖的)
例:a genial character和藹的性格
4.gentry n.貢族,紳士,上等人(people of gentle birth, good breeding, or high social position)
聯想記憶:gen(產生)+try_出生于高貴門第--貴族
例:The political and social privileges enjoyed by the landed gentry would have been destroyed.
5.genuine a.真正的(real, actual)
詞根記憶:genu(=gen產生)+ine --產生,來源清楚--真正的
例:genuine leather真皮
6.geographic a.地理的:地理學的(of or relating to geography)
詞根記憶:來自geography(n.地理)
例:The North Pacific populations of seals and sea lions cover a wider geographic area than does the population of sea otters.
同根詞:geographer(n.地理學者)
7.geological a.地質的(of, relating to, or based on geology)
詞根記憶:來自geology(n.地質學)
例:The ways in which a particular geological phenomenon is exceptional are detailed and classified.
派生詞:geologically( ad.從地質學角度)
同根詞:geologist(n.地質學家)
8.geoNogist n.地質學家(a person who deals with the history of the earth and its life)
詞根記憶:geo(地,地球)+log(記錄)+ist(專家)-記錄地球的專家-地質學家
例:Henry's findings provided support for an assumption long held by geologists.
同根詞:geography(n.地理學);geocentric(a.以地球為中心的)
9.geometric a.幾何的(of, relating to, or according to the methods or principles of geometry);成幾何級數增長的(increasing in a geometric progression)
詞根記憶:來自geometry(n.幾何學)