Designed to achieve two goals: to add a large number of words to your permanent working vocabulary, and to teach the most useful of the classical word-building roots to help you continue expanding your vocabulary in the future. Greek and Latin have been the sources of most of the words in the English Language. You could find much fun in this book that some of the fashion words are come from an elegent sources dated back to thousands of years. Also, you could enjoy the infinite discovery through reading it, which is not merely a dictionary, but a wonderful educational and enlightening book.
About the Author
Mary Wood Cornog is a contributor for Merriam-Webster Inc titles including: 'Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder'
Since 1937. Merriam-Webster is America's foremost publisher of language-related reference works. The company publishes a diverse array of print and electronic products, including Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition – America's best-selling desk dictionary – and Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster can be considered the direct lexicographical heir of Noah Webster. In 1843, the company bought the rights to the 1841 edition of Webster's magnum opus, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Corrected and Enlarged. At the same time, they secured the rights to create revised editions of the work. Since that time, Merriam-Webster editors have carried forward Noah Webster's work, creating some of the most widely used and respected dictionaries and reference books in the world.
花了66天的时间,认真读完了书中的每一个单词,读通了每一句话。 好有收获。 阅读速度提高了,4、5行的长句子也能慢慢读懂; 书中的单词在不断的重复、复习,词汇量不知不觉中增长; 读完这本书对英语这门语言有了些了解,向往学习拉丁文、希腊文; 渴望了解世界! 博学的作者...
評分这一本绿色的韦氏字根词典,英文书名 《Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder》人称“韦小绿”,我给这本书想了一个slogan, 叫 "用过的人都说好" 。 韦小绿对单词的讲解不仅局限于词根词缀部分,而且还糅合进了历史、文化、宗教等人文信息。它的讲解风格时而带着美式俏皮, ...
評分我看的是90年代的第一版。大四时候了一本,上了硕士才开始看,看了一遍。因为都是英文释义,且例句得当,后面还有单词的来源或者用法,对培养语感亦有帮助。 开始看它时已经很久不背单词。一天看一个Unit,且还背托福单词,所以进度缓慢。仅仅看完一遍。 可惜的是有次英语课...
評分之前用过刘毅的「英文字根词典」和蒋争的「英语词汇的奥秘」。 现说下我的感受。 刘的书分字首、字根、字尾以及最后的索引,收录的词较全面,便于查找。缺点是没有例句。 蒋的书以词根为主,收词量一般,便于积累背诵。缺点是没音标,没索引。 M-W的是最喜欢的,建议买来一定...
背單詞利器
评分開始看第二遍啦~真的很喜歡。 終於背完瞭,還要背第二遍。這本書我很喜歡,有很多經典的好句子。雖然意外地,裏頭有幾個“攻擊”中國和社會主義的地方。每天背一個list需要至少四個小時,因為我自己是邊抄邊讀邊造句,感覺非常好的單詞書。
评分為啥這本到處都沒貨
评分詞匯學入門讀物
评分小孩阿,我就是找不到這本書。。。
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