前綴syn-,sy-,sym-,syl-,sys- = with,together同共,一起,相似
漢： 前綴syn-來源于希臘語，意為“with,together,at the same time,by means of,alike”等，相當(dāng)于拉丁文前綴co-，前綴syn在輔音字母b,m,p前變?yōu)閟ym(symbol,symmetrysymptom),在輔音字母l前變?yōu)閟ly(syllabus,syllogism)。此外，在輔音字母s,z前，字母
英：word-forming element meaning "together with," from Gk. syn "with, together with," of unknown origin.
同綴詞：
1.syllable [sy- = syn- 共同 + lable=to hold → 一起念的音→大家都用它來讀的音→]
n.minimum,rhythmic unit of spoken language,consisting of a vowel or sustained consonant,often preceded or followed by unsustained consonant 音節(jié)
舉例：I ask her to pronounce each syllable of the word clearly.
我讓她清楚地讀出單詞的每個(gè)音節(jié)。
2.symbiosis [sym-=syn- 共同，一起 + bio =life 生活，生命 + -sis名詞后綴→ 一起生活→]
n.harmonic association of different organisms,etc.共生
舉例：Any of the reciprocal actions or effects, such as symbiosis, that can occur in a community.
(種間)相互作用出現(xiàn)在群落中的相互作用和效應(yīng)，例如共生現(xiàn)象
3.synchronize [syn=at the same time + chron=time syn=at the same time + chron=time + -ize 動(dòng)詞后綴→]
v.to time things together;happen at the same time (使)同步，同時(shí)發(fā)生
舉例：Before parting,we synchronized our watches.
分開之前，我們對(duì)一下表
4.syntax [syn=together + tax=arrange → 共同排定順序→]
n.the arrangement and relationship of words in phrases and sentences
句子構(gòu)造，句法
舉例：If students practiced speaking English as hard as they study English syntax,they would master the language in a few short years.
5.synchronism [syn-=together 一起 + chron 時(shí)間 + -ism 名詞后綴→同時(shí)做的事→]
n.同時(shí)發(fā)生；同時(shí)性；并發(fā)；對(duì)照歷史年表
6.syndicate [syn- 一起 + dic 說 + -ate 動(dòng)詞后綴 →根據(jù)法律共同組成→]
v.組織成集團(tuán)
n.企業(yè)組合，集團(tuán)
7.syndrome [syn- 共同 + drom 跑 + -e 后綴 →一起出現(xiàn)的癥狀→]
n.綜合癥狀；習(xí)慣；習(xí)性；癥候群
8.synonym [syn- 相同，共同 + onym =name 名字 → 意思相同的名字→]
n.同義詞
舉例： antonym [ant- 反，對(duì) + onym 名字 →意思相反的名字→] n.反義詞
9.synopsis [syn- 共同 + opsis=seeing,sight 看 → 全部一起看→
n.大意，要略；綱領(lǐng)
10.synthesis [syn- 共同 + thesis=putting 放置 → 放置在一起→]
n.綜合；合成
11.system [sy- syn- 共同 + ste = to stand 站 + -m =ment 名詞后綴→站在一起的事物→]
n.系統(tǒng)，；體系；秩序；制度；方法
12.syllepsis [syl- = syn- 共同 + lep=to take + -sis 名詞后綴 →一起使用→]
n.（文法）兼用法；（修辭）雙敘法
13.syllogism [syl- = syn- =togehter + logism =reasoning推論 →一起推論→]
n.三段論法；演繹法
14.symbol [sym-=syn- = together + bol =to throw → 共同投擲→總是和...在一起→]
n.象征；符號(hào)；記號(hào)
15.symmetry [sym- = syn- together + metry=measure →共有的法度→同樣的法度→]
n.勻稱；對(duì)稱；調(diào)和；相稱
16.sympathy [同上，pathy =feeling → 共有的感情→]
n.同感；共鳴；同情；憐憫；贊同
舉例： antipathy [anti- 反 + pathy =feeling →] n.反感
舉例： pathos n.悲愴，哀婉，凄楚，傷感;痛苦;同情
17.symphony [同上，phony=sound →]
n.聲音的協(xié)調(diào)；諧音；色彩的協(xié)調(diào)；交響樂
18.symposium [sym- = syn- =together + posium= po =to drink]
n.（古希臘的）宴會(huì)后的馀興；座談會(huì)；討論會(huì)；論文集
<解說>古代的希臘人流行在吃飯后喝酒的時(shí)候,同時(shí)進(jìn)行知識(shí)方面的討論。哲人柏拉圖曾在對(duì)話篇the Symposium 中提到這種場(chǎng)合的探討?，F(xiàn)在symposium 仍然具有就一個(gè)問題交換各種意見、并加以記錄的意思。
19.symptom [見上，ptom = to fall →和病一起降臨身上的東西→有病才出現(xiàn)的東西→]
n. 癥狀；征兆