bi-, bin-, be-,di-, dwo-, dou-, twi, dwi- = two
bipolar
bi + pole
binocular
bin + ocular
bipartisan
bi + party + san(n)
bipartisanship
bi + party + san + ship(n. 状态,关系)
bisexual
bi + sex + u + al
combine
com=con=col=cor=co + bin + e
- combine with 合并
- combined with 和
combined
combination
balance
<-- latin bilanx : bi=two + lan=dish,plate
balanced
balancing
imbalance
unbalanced
between
be- = bi + twe=two + en
binary
biscuit
bis=bi + cuit=coc=cook
precocious
pre=before + coc=to cook
cook
- cook dinner
- be cooking
- cook the books
cookbook
cooked
- steam cooked
cooker
- gas cooker
cookie
cook + ie(n. 小东西或人)
- smart tough cookie
- chocolate chip cookies
cooking
- cooking apples
uncooked
concoct
con = together + coc=cook
concoction
cuisine
cuis = to cook + ine
italiancuisine
italian + cuisine
culinary
culin=to cook + ary
kiln
kitchen
- kitchen table
pumpkin
pump = melon + kin=cook
terra-cotta
terra=earth + cotta = cook = baked
diploma
diplo = double + oma(n)
diplomat
diplom + -at=n. 人 /democat
diplomacy
diplomatic
diplomatically
double
do=di=two + ble=倍
double-digit
double-edged
- a double-edged comment
doubly
- doubly important
doubt
- cast doubt on
doubtful
doubtless
undoubtedly
dubious
dozen
do=di=two + zen=ten
- dozens of
dual
du=di=two + al(adj)
dualism
dual + ism
duality
dual + ity(n) = 性 / quality
duet
duo
du=di=two
dyad
dy=di=two
bottom
bottomless
base
basis
basic
basically
basal
baseball
baseline
baseman
basin
bas=base + in
broad-based
database
base = 群
faith-based
ground
- gain ground 增加优势
- lose ground 失去优势
- on the grounds 理由
grounded
- seem very grounded and down to earth.
groundless
grounding
- a through grounding.
- a good grounding in grammer
groundwater
- groundwater resources
groundwork
- lay the groundwork for the work ahead
ground-based
bio = life
biology
biography
biographer
biographical
biochemical
biochemistry
biodiversity
biomass
biomedical
biopsy
biosolids
biosphere
biotech
antibiotic
symbiotic
microbe
microbial
microbiologist
aerobic
anaerobic
amphibian
amphibious
whisky
zoo
quick
quickly
quicker
quickest
quickness
quiver
qui=quake
quivering
bran=burn
brand
vt.n bran-burn + d
- one of the leading brands.
- bring his own unique brand or humor to the role.
- be instantly branded as a rebel.
brand-new
adj. brand + new
- a brand-new car.
- brand-new sun.
brandy
n.
- after a couple of brandies.
brand-name
n. brand + name.
- brand-name drugs.
brandish
vt. =flourish
- brandish a knife.
bias = 偏见
n.vt
- avoid the appearance of bias.
- bias our teaching
biased
adj.
- a bit biased against women.
unbiased
adj.
- unbiased advice
- an unbiased judge.
beer, beverage, potion, poison = to drink
beer
n.
beverage
n.
potion
n.
poison
vt.n
poisoning
n.
poisonous
adj.
poisoned
adj.
toxic
adj.
toxicity
n.
toxin
n.
intoxicate
vt.
intoxicating
adj.
intoxication
n.
blow, fla-, bla- = move air, produce a current of air
blow
vt.vi.n
blowout
n.
blow-up
n.
blast
n.vt
blower
n.
whistle-blower
n.
blown
adj.
inflate
inflation
n.
inflated
adj.
inflatable
adj.
inflationary
adj.
deflate
vt.
boast
boost
vt.n
booster
n.
flavor
n.vt
flavorful
adj.
blaze
vt.vi.n
blazer
n.
blazing
adj.
ablaze
adj.
bladder
n.
souffle
n.
ball, bowl, bulwark, bulk, bale, bull, fool <-- bhel = to blow, swell
ball
football
n.
basketball
n.
softball
n.
volleyball
n. volley=fly + ball
fastball
n.
ballpark
n.
ballplayer
n.
snowball
n.vi.
fireball
n.
hardball
n.
meatball
n.
oddball
n.adj.
bullet
n. bul=ball + let=small
ballroom
n.
ballad
n.
ballet
n.
ballerina
n.
ballot
ballad
n.
balloon
n.vi.
bold
adj.n
boldness
n.
boulder
n.
bulwark
n. bul=bole + wark=work
boulevard
n.
bowl
bowler
n.
bowling
n.
bulk
n.pron
bulky
adj.
bale
vt.n
bull
n.adj.
bullish
adj.
bully
n.vt.
bullying
n.
bullshit
bulletin
n.
bullpen
n. bull + pen
bulldoze
vt.
bulldozer
n.
fool
vt.vi.n.adj.
folly
n.
foolish
adj.
foolishly
adv.
foolishness
n
belly
n.vi.
bolster
vt.n
billow
v.n
bloated
adj.
bulge
vi.n
bulging
adj.
budget
n.vi.adj.
budgetary
adj.
-fluent = flow
fluid
adj.n
fluidity
n.
fluent
adj.
fluency
n.
affluent
adj.n
affluence
n.
confluence
n.
effluent
n.
influence
vt.n.
influential
adj.
influenza
n.
flux
n.
influx
n.
flush
v.vt.n
flushed
adj.
fluctuate
vi.
fluctuation
n.
fluctuating
adj.
fluorescent
adj.
blood, bleed, bless,bliss,flower, flourish, blossom <-- bhel- = to flow, swell, bloom
blood
n.
bloodied
adj.
bloodshed
n.
bloody
adj.vt
bloodstream
n.
cold-blooded
adj.
bloodless
adj.
bleed
vi.
bleeding
n.
blade
n.
bless
vt.
blessed
adj.
blessing
n.
bliss
n.
blissful
adj.
flower
n.vi.
flowering
n.adj.
flowery
adj.
wildflower
n.
sunflower
n.
cauliflower
n.
flora
n.
floral
adj.
florist
n.
foliage
n. foli=leaf + age
folic
n.
Florentine
adj.
flour
n.vt
floured
adj.
flourish
vi.vt.n
flourishing
adj.
blossom
n.v.
bloom
blooming
adj.
boom
boomer
n.
booming
adj.
thrive
vi.
thrival
adj.
foil
v.n
bat
vi.n.
batting
n.
baton
n.
battle
vt.vi.n
embattled
adj. em=en + battle + ed
battalion
n.
batter
vt.n
battered
adj.
battery
n. batt- + -ery
combat
vt.n
combatant
n.
combative
adj. combat + ive
debate
vt. de + bat + e
debatable
adj.
bacteria
n. bact = bat + -eria
bacterial
adj.
abate
vt.vi. a- = ad = to + bate
abatement
n.
rebate
n.vt. re- + bate=abate
bar
vt.n.prep
barring
prep.
barrel
adv.prep. barr + el
barrier
n.
barricade
n.vt.
barren
adj.
barracks
n.
barrage
vt.n. barr- + age
handlebar
n. handle + bar
embarrass
vt. em = in + barr = barrier + ass
embarrassed
adj.
embarrassing
adj.
embarrassment
n.
embargo
vt.n em = in + bar- + go
pillar
n.
column
n.
columnist
n.
brace = arms --> support,bracket
brev- = short
brace
n.vt.
bracelet
n. brace=arm + let=small things.
embrace
vt. em=in + brace=arm
brief
adj.
briefcase
n.
briefing
n.
briefly
adv.
abbreviated
adj. ab=to + brev=short + i + ate
merry
adj.
merrily
adv.
braid
vt.n
braided
adj.
bridle
unbridled
adj.
embroider
vt.vi em=in + broid = braid + er
embroidery
n.
body
n.
bodily
adj.adv.
somebody
pron.n.
nobody
pron.n.
anybody
pron.n.
bodyguard
n.
antibody
n.
embody
vt.
embodiment
n.
disembodied
adj. dis + embody + ed
bodice
n.