后綴-or = a person or thing that ~s
后綴-or 表示“人”。
1.actor [act v.表演;-or →]
n.演員
舉例:The boy dreamed of becoming an actor. 那男孩子一心想當(dāng)演員。
2.doctor [doct = to teach 教;-or →“教育者”→]
n.學(xué)者,先生;醫(yī)生
舉例:A doctor must have a license to practise medicine. 醫(yī)生要有執(zhí)照才能行醫(yī)。
3.testator
n.man who has made a testament立遺囑的人 test=witness
The wording of his will makes it very clear that it was the intention of the testator to leave his entire estate to his daughter.
遺囑中的字句清楚地表明,立遺囑的人要把全部財產(chǎn)都留給他的女兒。
后綴-or 表示“物”。
1.tractor 拖拉機(jī),螺旋槳飛機(jī)
The tractor took up the slack and pulled the trailer out of the mud.
拖拉機(jī)拉緊拖纜把拖車從泥中拉了出來。
2.detector n. 探測器
A device for converting energy form one form to another. In relation to computers, the term is applied to a read/write head, to detector of sector marks in a magnetic disc system, and to electronic/sonic
pulse converters of delay line memory.
把能量從一種形式轉(zhuǎn)換成另一種形式的裝置。在與計算機(jī)有關(guān)時,這個術(shù)語用在磁盤系統(tǒng)中的讀/寫磁頭、扇面標(biāo)記的檢測上,以及用在延遲線存儲器的電子或聲波脈沖變換器上。
3.refrigerator
n.冷藏庫,冰箱
舉例:Milk,meat and fish must be stored in a refrigerator to prevent spoiling. 牛奶、魚,肉等應(yīng)存放在冰箱里保鮮。