2015年10月11日 星期日

English Vocabulary and Etymology week 4


(1)
Col
----->work together
for example:collaborate,
collect
(2)
sym
---->together
for example:
symphony, sympathy
(3)
De
----->all away from/down
for example:depreciate
(4)
Odor
----->味道
for example:
redolent
(5)


itis----->炎
for example:gastritis,bronchitis,hepatitis,
tonsillitis

(6)
SARS:severe acute respiratory syndrome

femme fatale:
A femme fatale is a stock character of a mysterious and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers, often leading them into compromising, dangerous, and deadly situations. She is an archetype of literature and art. Her ability to entrance and hypnotise her victim with a spell was in the earliest stories seen as being literally supernatural; hence, the femme fatale today is still often described as having a power akin to an enchantress, seductress, vampire, witch, or demon, having power over men










Salome:
Salome was the daughter of Herod II and Herodias. According to Flavius Josephus's Jewish Antiquities, Salome was first married to Philip the Tetrarch of Ituraea and Trakonitis. After Philip's death in 34 AD she married Aristobulus of Chalcis and became queen of Chalcis and Armenia Minor. They had three children. Three coins with portraits of Aristobulus and Salome have been found.[2] Her name in Hebrew and is derived from the root word shalom, meaning "peace".




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