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智析单词书

Morsel

分析词义

Section titled “分析词义”

“Morsel” 指一小份食物，通常是可以一口吃掉的量。它也可以引申为少量的、零星的信息或令人愉快的事物。

列举例句

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  1. “The birds finished every last morsel of bread we threw to them.” (鸟儿把我们扔给它们的最后一点面包屑都吃光了。)
  2. “She only ate a tiny morsel of the cake.” (她只吃了一小块蛋糕。)
  3. “The reporter was desperate for even a small morsel of information about the secret deal.” (记者渴望得到哪怕一点点关于这项秘密交易的消息。)

词根分析

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源自古法语 “morsel”，最终源自拉丁语 “mordere”，意为“咬”。“remorse” (懊悔，原意为“反复咬啮内心”) 也源自此根。

词缀分析

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  • 词根: “mors-”，意为“咬”。
  • 后缀: “-el”，小词后缀，表示“微小”。

文化背景

Section titled “文化背景”

“Morsel” 往往带有一种精致或珍贵的感觉。例如 “tasty morsel” 指的是美味的点心。

单词变形

Section titled “单词变形”
  • 复数: morsels

记忆辅助

Section titled “记忆辅助”

联想 “mouth” (嘴) + “sell” (卖)。一小块可以在嘴里“卖（嚼）”的东西。或者记词根 “mord” (咬)。

助记故事

Section titled “助记故事”

“The hungry dog stood by the table, watching every move the family made. He hoped that just one small morsel of meat would fall to the floor so he could have a taste.” (那只饥饿的狗站在桌边，注视着家人的一举一动。它希望哪怕有一小块肉掉到地上，好让它尝尝味道。)