prefix1
KK: [ˈpriˌfɪks]
DJ: [ˈpriːfiks]
n.[C]
- 【文】字首，前綴
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"Non-" is a negative
prefix.
"Non-"是一個否定的字首。
- （人名前的）稱謂
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"Mr." and "Dr." are
prefixes.
"Mr."和"Dr."都是稱謂。
辨析
prefix2
KK: [priˈfɪks]
DJ: [priːˈfiks]
vt.
- 加……作為字首
- 把……放在前頭[（+to）]
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We
prefix "Mr." to a man's name.
我們在男士的姓名前加"先生"。
辨析
n.
a word, letter, or number placed before another.
▸an element placed at the beginning of a word to adjust or qualify its meaning (e.g. ex-, non-, re-) or (in some languages) as an inflection.
▸a title placed before a name (e.g. Mr).
v.
add as a prefix or introduction.
▸add a prefix or introduction to.
Derivative
Etymology
C16 (as v.): from OFr. prefixer, from L. praefixus, praefigere ‘fix in front’, from prae ‘before’ + figere ‘to fix’; the noun is from mod. L. praefixum, neut. of praefixus.
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