在英文里,指涉位置的字根有很多,常用的位置字首有:
1. pro- = forth, forward
2. re- = back
3. retro- = backward
4. in- = inside
5. intro- = inward
6. ex- = out
7. extra- = out
8. over- = above
9. peri- = around
10. su-= under
11. super- = above
12. tele- = far
13. trans- = beyond
14. ultra- = beyond
我们先以常用字首su- = under 举例如下:
1.subway, n. 地铁(在下面的路)
2.suppress, v. 压迫(to press under, 压在下面)
3.support, v. 支持(-port=to take, 在下面撑着支持)
4.submerge, v. 淹没(-merge=to sink, 沈到下面被淹没了)
5.submarine, n. 潜水艇(-mari=sea, 潜水艇是在海底之下)
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