词根词缀:-able

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; expressing capacity, fitness to do that which can be handled or managed, suitable skills to accomplish something; capable of being done, something which can be finished, etc.

【相关描述】A suffix that forms adjectives. The suffix -ible has related meanings; expressing ability, capacity, fitness; capable of, fit for, able to be done, can be done, inclined to, tending to, given to.

This list is only a small sample of the thousands of -able words that exist in English.

【同源单词】abdicable, -able, abolishable, abominable, abradable, acceptable

词根词缀:non-

【来源及含义】Latin: nothing, not

【相关描述】There are hundreds of other "non-" prefix words that can be found in dictionaries.

【同源单词】Non assumpsit, Non bis in idem, non compos mentis, Non culpabilis, Non erat his locus, non est inventus

词根词缀:sorb-, sorpt-

【来源及含义】Latin: to suck in, to swallow; to take in

【同源单词】absorb, absorbability, absorbable dusting powder, absorbable gelatin film, absorbable gelatin sponge, absorbable ligature

词根词缀:sutur-, sutu-

【来源及含义】Latin: sew, stitch

【同源单词】absorbable surgical suture, accouter, accouterment, buried suture, catgut suture, consuture