【rect】
“straight,right” “直的;正确的”
|rectify=rect+ify v.改正;精馏
-ify 表示“使”
eg:He could rectify the situation.
|rectitude=rect+itude n.公正,诚实,清廉
-itude 表示“状态”
eg:People like those who are of the utmost moral rectitude.
|erect=e+rect v.使竖立;建造 a.竖立的,笔直的
e-“出来,外面”
eg:The building was erected in ancient time.
【词汇扩展】
rectangle n.矩形
correctitude n.端正,得体
correct v.改正,告诫 a.正确的
erection n.竖起;建造
direct a.直接的;正直的 v.指示;引导
(以上均来自《200个一定要学的英文词根词缀》一书)
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