Day 338 morning 2021
1、curiosity:(人)好奇心;(物)古董,古玩
词根词缀: -cur- 关心 + -i- 中缀 + -osity 名词词尾
2、arouse:唤醒
【发音释义】:[ə'raʊz] vt. 引起;唤醒;鼓励 vi. 激发;醒来;发奋
【结构分析】: arouse = a ( on )+ rouse (觉醒、奋起)→唤醒
【词源解释】: rouse ←古法语 reuser (鹰抖动羽毛)
3、reflect:反射;反映,映出;显示,表明;认真思考,反省
词根词缀: re- 回 + -flect- 弯曲 → 折回
reflective:沉思的,深思的
来自 reflect, 反映,反射,沉思
You can imagine how my curiosity was aroused by this half-confidence about the “other planets.” I made a great effort, therefore, to find out more on this subject.
“My little man, where do you come from? What is this ‘where I live’ of which you speak? Where do you want to take your sheep?”
After a reflective silence he answered:
“The thing that is so good about the box you have given me is that at night he can use it as his house.”
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