Grasp the meaning of the roots -van, -ven, -vent
Master the functions of the prefix anc-, ant-
The root "-van,-ven,-vent" = come and go , all of which mean "come, come".
The root "-anc,-ant" = can mean "front, front".
Interpretation:
advent = ad(=to) + vent (coming, appearing)
convene=con(common, together) + ven(=come: come)
convenient=con(strengthen the tone) + ven(go) +ent(adj.)
-ance=-ence=-ancy=-ency=N.
N.+ly = adj. ; adj. + ly = adv.
inconvenience=in(相反)+convenience
They both belong to the phenomenon of phonetic assimilation: im- = in- = ir- = il- = i- = 1) opposite/negative; 2) the original meaning of in; 3) make the verb'en'
-able = -ible = ile = adj. (can.../can...); easy; N.
inconvenient = in(no) + conven+ent(adj.)
Letters: h/b mixed letters, sometimes do not speak, for example: tomb [tum]; climb [klaɪm]; numb [nʌm]
preventive = preventative = pre + vent + ative (ate + ive)
intervene = inter(between) + ven(走) +e
intervening = inter + ven +ing(n./adj.)
revenue = re (times) + ven (coming) + ue (n.)
re- = 1) Repeat/again/in 2) Return 3) Opposite
event = e(coming out) + vent coming)
e- = ex- = es- = 1) out/out 2) beyond 3) before
advance = ad(=to) + vanc(vant/anc)
a- = ad- = strengthen the tone/go
a- = ab- = opposite
advancement = ad (去) + vence + ment (n./v.)
ancient = anci (= ago) + ent (= ant = target)
ancestor = anc(ago) + cest(=cess=go) + or(person)
antique = anti(ago) + que (noun or adjective affix)
antiwar = anti(反) + war
anc- = anti- = ant = previous/anti
| advent | come | 8282 |
| convene | v.Call; gather | 7956 |
| convention | n.Customs; Conventions; Agreements; Conventions | 2494 |
| conventional | adj.According to custom; following customs | 2576 |
| conventionally | adv.As usual | 6023 |
| unconventional | adj.Unconventional; non-traditional; novel | 10196 |
| convenient | adj.Practical; convenient; convenient; easy | 5438 |
| convenience | n.Convenient; Convenient; Suitable | 4945 |
| conveniently | adv. Conveniently; Conveniently; Smoothly; Usually | 11879 |
| inconvenience | n.Inconvenience; trouble; difficulty; cause inconvenience | 11019 |
| inconvenient | adj.Inconvenient; cause trouble; cause difficulty | 13872 |
| prevent | v.Block; Obstruct; Obstruct | 1087 |
| preventable | adj.Preventable; preventable | 16996 |
| preventative | adj. Preventive; preventive; preventive treatment | 19828 |
| prevention | n.Prevention; prevention; prevention | 3996 |
| intervene | v.Intervention; Interference; Interruption | 5157 |
| intervention | n.Intervention; Intervention; Mediation | 1940 |
| intervening | adj.Occurring in the middle; in the middle | 13024 |
| interfere | v.Interference; Intervention; Intervention | 4473 |
| interference | n.Interference; Intervention; Intervention | 6500 |
| revenue | n.Income; Income; Turnover; Taxation Office | 1691 |
| event | n.Major events; happenings; public events; social occasions | 526 |
| eventual | adj.The final; the final; the result | 7419 |
| eventually | adv.Finally; Finally; Finally; | 1110 |
| advance | n/v. go forward | 2316 |
| advanced | adj.Advanced; Advanced; Advanced | 2824 |
| advancement | n.Development; Promotion; Promotion; Advance | 6733 |
| advancing | adj.Advancing; older |
9483 |
| comment | v. Expressing opinions; n. Comments; Criticism | |
| income | n.Income; Income; Income | |
| intercede | v.(For someone) intercede; (to someone) intercede | |
| international | adj.International | |
| preventive | n.Precautions; Protective; adj. Preventive; Precaution | |
| finance | n.Finance; Finance; Finance; Capital | |
| congress | n.Congress; Congress; Parliament; v. Meeting | |
| coward | n.Cowards; Cowards; the cowardly | |
| cowardly | adv. cowardly; adj. cowardly | |
| number | n.Number; number; number; number | |
| numerous | adj.Many; huge number; countless | |
| brim | n.The brim; (cup, bowl, etc.) mouth; edge | |
| rim | n.Rim; rim; | |
| fragile | adj.Fragile; vulnerable; weak; fragile | |
| vary | v. Different; change; (slightly) change | |
| variable | n.Variables; Variables; Variables | |
| mention | n/v. mention; write; talk about | |
| worth | n.Value; Meaning v. Worth; Worth | |
| ecology | n.Ecology; Ecology | |
| popular | adj.Favorite; Popular; Popular; Popular | |
| populate | v. Live in; Live in; The population that constitutes...; Migration | |
| population | n.Population; population number; ethnic group | |
| policy | n.Policies; guidelines; insurance policies; principles | |
| ancient | adj.Ancient; ancient; very old | |
| ancestor | n.Ancestors; Ancestors | |
| antique | n.Antiques; antiquity adj. Old | |
| antiwar | adj.Anti-war |
Master collocation:
the advent of sth.
conventional values
conventional lanes
policy intervertions
An intervening period of time is one that separates two events or points time.
I had spent the intervening time in Beijing,with xiaoming，my Ex-boyfriend.
interference with natural ecosystems.
interfere in
interfere with sth
tax revenue
abandon readership revenue
income inequality
upper-income population
advanced medical technologies
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