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单词 -ish
释义
-ish
(-ɪʃ )
1. suffix
-ish is added to adjectives to form adjectives which indicate that someone or something has a quality to a small extent. For example, something that is largish is fairly large.
She is tallish, brown-haired, and clear-skinned.
With her was a youngish man in a dinner jacket.
...a tank of greenish water.
2. suffix
-ish is added to nouns and names to form adjectives which indicate that someone or something is like a particular kind of person or thing. For example, ' childish' means like a child, or typical of a child.
She had entirely lost her girlish chubbiness.
...a man of monkish appearance.
...his affecting, Tom Petty-ish voice.
3. suffix
-ish is added to words referring to times, dates, or ages to form words which indicate that the time or age mentioned is approximate.
I'll call you guys tomorrow. Noon-ish.
The nurse was fiftyish.
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