★ 變形 → ten, tent, tin
contain
con ,together+tain ,to hold
v. 包含(hold);容納,控制(check,restrain)
→ content n. pl.內容;包含之物
entertain
enter = ,inter,between+tain ,to hold
v.娛樂(amuse,divert);招待;考慮(consider)
maintain
main = man,hand+tain,to hold
v 保持,維持(support);堅持,主張;供給
→ maintenance n.保持,維持;瞻養
obtain
ob ,intens.+tain,to hold
v. 獲得,得到(get,gain);流行(prevail)
sustain
sus ,under+tain,to hold
v. 支持,維持(advocate, champion, uphold);贍養,供應;忍耐(endure, withstand);蒙受(suffer);認可;證實(confirm,corroborate)
tenacious
ten ,to hold+acious ,having the quility of
a. 固執的(obstinate,stubborn);堅持的(persistent)
tenant
ten ,to hold+ant ,one who
n. 居住者(occupant);佃戶
detention
de ,off,down+tent,to hold+ion,n.s.
n.阻止(detaining);延遲;拘留,監禁;
→ detain v. 阻止;延遲;拘留,扣押(confine)
retentive
re ,back+tent,to hold
+ive,a.s.
a. 保留的;記性好的
→ retain v.保持,保留;記憶;聘僱
abstinence
abs ,from +tin,to hold
+ence,state
n. 禁戒(酒、食物、慾);禁食;節儉
→ abstain v.戒絕(refrain);棄權
continence
con ,together+tin,to hold
+ence,state
n. 自制,節制(self-restraint);節慾
→ contain v.包含;容納,控制
continue
con ,together+tin(ue),to hold
→ join
v 繼續,持續(last, endure);擴展(extend);保留(stay);延期(postpone)
→ c a.不斷的,連續的
pertinent
per ,intens.,completely+Tin,to hold
+ent,a.s.
a. 有關係的;適當的;中肯的
→ pertain v. 屬於(belong);有關,關於
→ pertinacious a. 頑固的,不屈不擾的 |