Part 2 字根 表示{行为动作}的字根 dam = harm 破坏,伤害
入门字
damage (n.)(v.) 损害
dam/ age
harm/ 名词字尾
动词字尾
进阶字
1. damages (n.) 赔偿金
dam/ ages
harm/ 名词字尾
The EPA has demanded that the factory pay damages for the harm it has done to the environment.
环保署已经要求这家工厂为它破坏环境的行为浮出赔偿金。
2. adamant (a.) 坚定不移的
a/ dam/ ant
not/ harm/ 形容词字尾
The governor is adamant in his refusal to grant a special pardon to the convict.
州长很坚定,拒绝给这名罪犯特赦。
3. condemn (v.) 谴责
con/ demn
加强语气/ harm
Pacifists condemn violence of any kind.
和平主义者谴责任何形式的暴力。
4. indemnify (v.) 赔偿,补偿
in/ demn/ ify
not/ harm/ 动词字尾
The government usually indemnifies owners of land confiscated for public use.
政府征收土地作为公共用途,通常会补偿地主。