Adjective Suffixes Flashcards

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Attractive

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adjective
UK /əˈtræk.tɪv/ US /əˈtræk.tɪv/

A2
very pleasing in appearance or sound
漂亮的;悅耳的;有魅力的;誘人的
a very attractive young woman
嫵媚動人的年輕女子
I find him very attractive (= he attracts me sexually).
我覺得他外表迷人。
attractive countryside
景色迷人的鄉村
an attractive colour scheme
悅目的色彩佈局

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Industrial

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adjective
UK /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/ US /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/

B2
in or related to industry, or having a lot of industry and factories, etc.
工業的;產業的
industrial output
工業產量
industrial expansion
工業擴張

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Suffix

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noun [ C ] LANGUAGE
UK /ˈsʌf.ɪks/ US /ˈsʌf.ɪks/

B2
a letter or group of letters added at the end of a word to make a new word
後綴,詞尾
The suffix “-ness” added to the end of the word “sweet” forms the word “sweetness”, changing an adjective into a noun.
後綴 -ness加在 sweet 之後構成 sweetness,把形容詞變成了名詞。

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Washable

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Can be wash

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Reliable

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adjective
UK /rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/ US /rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/

B1
Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect.
可信賴的;可靠的;真實可信的
Is your watch reliable?
你的錶準嗎?
reliable information
可靠消息
Gideon is very reliable - if he says he’ll do something, he’ll do it.
吉迪恩爲人很可靠——他說到做到。

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Incomprehensible

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incomprehensible
adjective
UK /ɪnˌkɒm.prɪˈhen.sə.bəl/ US /ɪnˌkɑːm.prəˈhen.sə.bəl/

impossible or extremely difficult to understand
不能理解的;極難懂的
These accounts are utterly incomprehensible. Can you explain them to me?
這些賬目根本就看不懂。你能向我解釋一下嗎?
It’s incomprehensible to me why he would want to kill himself.
我無法理解他為甚麼要自殺。

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Invisible

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Can’t be seen
Vis=see
Television

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8
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Full of

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充滿的

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Thoughtful

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Kind and thinks of other

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I found it

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I think
In my opinion
I guess
I believe
I suppose
Personally

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Homeless

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With nowhere to live

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Economical

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Saves your money

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