11 How to insult your enemies
1. martinet 嚴(yán)格執(zhí)行紀(jì)律的人
來(lái)源于一個(gè)法國(guó)軍官的名字 Jean Martinet 讓·馬蒂內(nèi)? 帶有貶義 表達(dá)憤怒和不滿
2. sycophant 諂媚者 馬屁精
apple-shiner 削蘋(píng)果的家伙? bootlicker 添靴子的人 拍馬屁 ?
希臘人說(shuō) fig-shower 無(wú)花果告發(fā)者 sykon 無(wú)花果 phanein 給...看 like stool pigeon 密探
sycophantic? sycophancy?
diaphanous dia = through? phanein = to show 透明的 精致的 特指織物 女性睡袍晨衣
3. dilettante 業(yè)余愛(ài)好者 淺嘗輒止的人
意大利語(yǔ) dilettare 使......感到高興? dilettantish? dilettantism 復(fù)數(shù) dilettantes or dilettanti
區(qū)別于 tyro 新手 初學(xué)者? virtuoso 能手 大師 復(fù)數(shù) virtuosos or virtuosi
4. virago 潑婦
vir = man 拉丁語(yǔ)? termagant 潑婦 悍婦? harridan 兇惡的老婦人
5. chauvinist 沙文主義者 盲目的愛(ài)國(guó)者
來(lái)源于人名 Nicolas Chauvin 拿破侖的崇拜者? chauvinistic? chauvinism
patriotic 愛(ài)國(guó)的? pater patris = father
patrimony 遺產(chǎn) mony = money 詞根源于 Juno Moneta 守護(hù)財(cái)政圣殿的羅馬女神 patrimonial
patronymic 取自父名的 onyma = name? Johnson john的兒子 Martinson Martin的兒子
synonym 同義詞 syn = with or together?
antonym 反義詞 anti = against
homonym 同音異義詞 homos = the same? homophone 同音字
paternity 父權(quán)? paternal 父親的 paternalism 家長(zhǎng)制瓷翻；家長(zhǎng)作風(fēng)? paternalistic 家長(zhǎng)式的
patriarch 家長(zhǎng) 族長(zhǎng) 元老 創(chuàng)始人? archein = to rule? patriarchal patriarchy?
patricide 殺父者 cide = caedo = to kill? patricidal?
mater matris = mother
matriarch ? maternity ? maternal ? matron ? alma mater ? matrimony ? matricide
cide = murder
suicide? sui = oneself? suicidal
fratricide ? frater = fratris = brother?
fraternize 使 親如兄弟 fraternal 兄弟般的 友好的 fraternity 兄弟會(huì)?
sororicide ? soror = sister? sorority 姐妹會(huì)痕寓，婦女聯(lián)誼會(huì)
homicide ? homo = person? 統(tǒng)稱? murder謀殺? manslaughter 過(guò)失殺人
regicide? rex regis = king 殺國(guó)王，總統(tǒng)或統(tǒng)治官員? 冰與火之歌 弒君者 Kingslayer
regal = royal fit for a king? regality 王國(guó) 王權(quán)? regalia 王的標(biāo)記，徽章 現(xiàn)多指盛裝
uxoricide? uxor = wife? uxorious 怕老婆的萍倡，溺愛(ài)妻子的? henpecked 懼內(nèi)的 害怕 軟弱
uxorial 和妻子相關(guān)的
mariticide? maritus = husband? marital 婚姻的?
extramarital affairs 婚外情 premarital sex 婚前性行為
infanticide? infans infantis = baby?
genocide? genos = race kind 種族滅絕
parricide? the killing of either or both parents
6. monomaniac 偏執(zhí)狂
mono = monos = one? mania = madness ? monomania? monomaniacal
dipsomania dipsa = thirst 嗜酒狂 dipsomaniac? dipsomaniacal?
kleptomania klepte = thief 盜竊癖
pyromaniac pyros = fire 縱火癖 病態(tài)欲望
incendiarism 縱火狂 惡意損毀他人財(cái)物 incendo incensus = set fire?
incendiary 反社會(huì)的 報(bào)復(fù)縱火
arsonist 縱火犯人 arson = ardo arsus = to burn? 犯罪謀利
megalomania 自大狂? megas = great big large
nymphomania nymphe = bride 女色情狂
satyromania satyros = satyr 好色之徒? 男色情狂
phobia 恐懼 憎惡? morbid fear 病態(tài)的恐懼
claustrophobia 幽閉恐怖癥 claustrum = enclosed place
agoraphobia 曠野恐怖癥 廣場(chǎng)恐怖癥 agora = market place
acrophobia 恐高癥 akros = highest
7. iconoclast 攻擊傳統(tǒng)觀念的人 提倡打破舊習(xí)的人 偶像破壞者
iconoclasm iconoclastic? eikon = a religious image? claein = break
8. atheist 無(wú)神論者
a 否定? theos 神God ist 一類(lèi)人的名詞后綴
agnosticism 不可知論 agnostic 只認(rèn)為不可知，不是否認(rèn)神的存在 gnostos = known
diagnosis dia = through? gnosis = knowledge 診斷
prognosis pro = before 預(yù)后
theos 神，上帝
monotheism belief in one God monotheist
polytheism polys = many
pantheism pan = all 泛 多
theology 神學(xué)? theologian 神學(xué)者 theological
9. lecher 色鬼 縱欲的人 好色之徒
lechery lecherous 源于法語(yǔ) lechier = to lick 舔
libidinous? libido pleasure
lascivious lascivia wantonness
lubricious lubricus slippery
licentious licere to be permitted
lewd 安格魯撒克遜語(yǔ) vile
lustful 同上 pleasure desire
prurient 好色之徒 prurio = itch, long for?
pruritis 瘙癢 pruritic 癢的，瘙癢癥的
10. hypochondriac 疑病患者 總是懷疑自己有病
hypos = under? chondros 胸骨的軟骨
hyper = over 在...之上 hypercritical 吹毛求疵的 過(guò)度的如何
