词根：tuine = twine, 表示“编织”

twine v. 缠绕n. 股线

entwine v. 纠缠（en使+twine→使编织到一起→纠缠）

intertwine v. 编织起来（inter在中间+twine→互相编织在一起）

untwine v. 解开（un打开+twine→把编织在一起的解开）

后缀：-le ①[动词后缀]

1、表示反复、连续及拟声动作

winkle 闪烁，闪耀

twinkle 闪烁，闪耀

wriggle 蠕动，扭动

joggle 轻摇

jingle 作丁当响

tinkle 发丁当声

sizzle 发咝咝声

gurgle 发咯咯声

2、将形容词或名词变成动词

darkle 变暗

speckle 使弄上斑点

sparkle 发火花

handle 拿，搬弄，操纵

②[名词后缀]

表示做某种动作时所使用的东西

thimble 顶针（thimb=thumb拇指）

shuttle 织布梭（shut=shoot抛出）

stopple 塞子

spindle 纺纱锭子（spin纺）

handle 柄，把手

girdle 带，腰带

词根词缀：didym-

【来源及含义】Greek: twin; testicle

【相关描述】Words that include the Greek element didym- which oddly provides us with words referring to "twins" or "testes".

【同源单词】cryptodidymus, didymalgia, didymitis, didymus, epididymis, epididymitis

词根词缀：fix-

【来源及含义】Latin: to fasten; to attach; from fixus, past participle of figere

【相关词根词缀】 Related word families intertwined with "to place, placing, to put; to add; to stay; to attach" word units: pon-; prosth-; stato-; the-, thes-.

【同源单词】affix, affixal, affixation, affixial, affixion, affixture

词根词缀：gemin-

【来源及含义】Latin: twin; double

【同源单词】bigeminal, Gemini, geminiflorous, geminous, trigeminal, trigeminy

词根词缀：-pagus

【来源及含义】Greek: something fixed or fastened together; a suffix that denotes conjoined twins, the first element of a word denotes the parts fused

【同源单词】craniopagus, omphalopagus, pygopagus, thoracogastropagus, thoracopagus

词根词缀：plic-, pli- plect-, plec-, plici-, -plex, -plexity, -plexus, -ple, -pli, -plic, -plicat, -plicit, -plicate, -plication, -ply

【来源及含义】Latin: plicare, plecare, to fold, bend, curve, turn, twine, twist, interweave, weave

【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; meand-; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-; volv-.

【同源单词】accomplice, app, appliableness, appliably, appliance, applicability

词根词缀：pon-, posit-, pos-, -poning, -poned, -ponency, -ponent, -ponement, -pound

【来源及含义】Latin: to place, to put, to set; placement, positioning

【相关词根词缀】 Related word families intertwined with "to place, placing, to put; to add; to stay; to attach" word units: fix-; prosth-; stato-; the-, thes-.

【同源单词】aeolian deposit, appose, apposite, appositely, appositeness, apposition

词根词缀：prosth-, prosthe-, prosthet-, prostheto-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: an addition; to put to, add to, to place

【相关词根词缀】 Related word families intertwined with "to place, placing, to put; to add; to stay; to attach" word units: fix-; pon-; stato-; the-, thes-.

【同源单词】dental prosthesis, externally powered prosthetics, keratoprosthesis, maxillofacial prosthesis, myoelectric prosthesis, prosthesis

词根词缀：scintill-, scintil-, scinti-

【来源及含义】Latin: light, shine, spark, sparkle, twinkle

【相关词根词缀】 Etymologically related "light, shine, glow" word families: ethero-; fulg-; luco-; lumen-, lum-; luna, luni-; lustr-; phengo-; pheno-; phospho-; photo-; splendo-.

【同源单词】atmospheric scintillation, dacryoscintigraphy, immunoscintigraphy, interplanetary scintillation, microscintigraphy, scinticisternograph