42 -fy,-ify 表动词,“使…,…化”
beautify [ˈbjuːtɪfaɪ]
v. 美化(beauty美)
certify [ˈsɜːtɪfaɪ]
v. 证明(cert搞清,区别+ify→使清楚→证明)
classify [ˈklæsɪfaɪ]
v. 分类,归类(class种类)
codify [ˈkəʊdɪfaɪ]
v. 编成法典;编纂(code编码)
dignify [ˈdɪgnɪfaɪ]
v. 使尊贵,使高贵(dign高贵的+ify)
diversify [daɪˈvɜːsɪfaɪ]
v. (使)多样化(diverse多样的)
exemplify [ɪgˈzemplɪfaɪ]
v. 举例证明(example例子)
fortify [ˈfɔːtɪfaɪ]
v. 筑防御工事(fort要塞)
glorify [ˈglɔːrɪfaɪ]
v. 颂扬(glor光荣+ify→(使)光荣→颂扬)
horrify [ˈhɒrɪfaɪ]
v. (使)恐惧(horror恐惧)
humidify [hjuːˈmɪdɪfaɪ]
v. 使潮湿(humid潮湿的)
intensify [ɪnˈtensɪfaɪ]
v. 加强(intense强烈的)
justify [ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ]
v. 表明或证明…正当(或有理)的(just正义的)
liquefy [ˈlɪkwɪfaɪ]
v. (使)液化(lique液体+fy)
magnify [ˈmægnɪfaɪ]
v. 放大;夸大(magn大+ify)
modify [ˈmɒdɪfaɪ]
v. 修改(mod模式+ify→使模式化→修改)
nullify [ˈnʌlɪfaɪ]
v. 使无效,抵消(null无效的+ify)
ossify [ˈɒsɪfaɪ]
v. 硬化,骨化(oss骨+ify)
purify [ˈpjʊərɪfaɪ]
v. 净化(pur纯洁+ify)
satisfy [ˈsætɪsfaɪ]
v. (使)满足(satis饱,满+fy)
uglify [ˈʌglɪfaɪ]
v. 丑化(ugly丑陋的)