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分析词义"incense"主要有两个意思,一是作为名词,表示"香,香味,香料",多用于宗教场所或者家庭中焚香祭祀,释出挑人嗅觉的香气。第二个是作为动词,表示"激起,激怒"。
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词根分析"incense"的词根为“cens”,意为“焚烧”。
词缀分析"incense"没有特殊的词缀。
发展历史和文化背景"incense"一词来自于拉丁词“incendere”,意为“燃烧”。这个词在中世纪时,表示为了祈祷或者敬神等目的而燃烧香料。后来这个词又演变为动词,表示"激怒",通常是由于某事或某人的行为。
单词变形
- 英语中,"incense"无论作为名词还是动词,它的形态都不会改变。
记忆辅助将它拆成"in" 和 "cense", "in"作为介词你可能已经非常熟悉,"cense"可以想象为"cents"(美分),可以想象为了一些美分,而大动肝火,这样就可以记住"incense"的动词含义"激怒"了。至于名词意思"香",可以将"incense"想象成"in sense"(在感觉里)。想想看,香气是不是就在我们的感觉里呢?
小故事Anna was very incensed by her boyfriend, who forgot to bring the incense for their anniversary candlelight dinner. She sighed and had to use the scented candles instead.(Anna被她男朋友激怒了,因为他忘了带纪念日烛光晚餐的香。她叹了口气,不得不改用香薰蜡烛。)
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