deserve
构词:de(=off向下)+serv(留下来)+e
留下来给谁 谁值得拥有(should receive / have)
词根serv解析:单词serve“服务”,sevant 佣人,仆人。
古代战争中,屠城,留下的作为奴仆
词根义serv“保留”
相关:reserve,preserve,observe,conserve
搭配:名至实归— deserve a chance / credit / respect / better
罪有应得— deserve blame / punishment
中性 — deserve attention / a place
design,designate
构词:de (加强语气)+sign(有关于see,可见的信号,标记)
“制作视觉图案 计划,构思,设计;图案”
de (加强语气)+sign(信号,标记)+ ate(v.)
打上标记 定名为,指定。
相关:signal,signify,significant,signature,assign,resign
搭配:design a garment/building/machine;policy/system/survey
辨析:designate = be formally choosen as 选定,指定
designate this room as office; designate her as our spokesperson
assign = give something to someone 分配 (homework,mission)
send someone to somewhere 委派
英语单词基础 回复 @啊你是什么: