| 单词 | -ery |
| 释义 | -ery From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English-ery-ery /əri/ (also -ry) suffix [in nouns]1 SITUATIONa quality or conditionbravery (=the quality of being brave)slavery (=the condition of being a slave)2 COLLECTthings of a particular kindmachinery (=different types of machines)all her finery (=beautiful clothes)3 PLACEa place where a particular activity happensa bakery (=where bread is baked)an oil refineryExamples from the Corpus-ery• a fish hatchery• her finery• modern machineryOrigin -ery Old French -ier “-er” + ie “-y” |
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