counterattack
counterattack 的前缀、后缀或词根是什么?
国际音标
🇺🇸 /ˈkaʊntərəˌtæk/
🇬🇧 /ˈkaʊntərəˌtæk/
反击;反攻
词根法分析
counter- '反对' + attack '攻击' → 反对攻击,即反击
- counter-前缀,来自拉丁语 'contra',意为'反对'、'相反'
- attack来自法语 'attaquer',意为'攻击'
例子
- counteract抵制;抵消(counter- + act,反对行动)
- counterpart对应的人或物(counter- + part,相对的部分)
练习
尝试用相同的方法分解和记忆以下单词- overrun泛滥;泛滥成灾(over- + run,过度跑动)
- undercover秘密进行的(under- + cover,在覆盖下)
造句
- The army launched a counterattack at dawn.
- Her counterattack in the debate was brilliant.
- The team's counterattack resulted in a goal.