prefix

[英] [ˈpri:fiks] [美] [ˈpriˌfɪks] 生词本

n.

[pri:ˈfiks]

vt.

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1. N-COUNT 前缀 A prefix is a letter or group of letters, for example 'un-' or 'multi-', which is added to the beginning of a word in order to form a different word. For example, the prefix 'un-' is added to 'happy' to form 'unhappy'. 
2. N-COUNT 前置代码(置于一组号码前的数字或字母,表示所属区域等) A prefix is one or more numbers or letters added to the beginning of a code number to indicate, for example, what area something belongs to. 
  • To telephone from the US use the prefix 011 33 before the numbers given here...

    如果从美国打电话,就要在所给号码前加拨011 33。

  • I soon learnt to read the licence plates' prefixes.

    我很快就学会了识别牌照前面的代码。

Noun

1. an affix that added in front of the word

Verb

1. attach a prefix to;

  • "prefixed words"
1. In the word "unimportant", "un-"is a prefix.
在单词unimportant中un是前缀。

来自《简明英汉词典》