五彩缤纷的英语派生词图表分析
Diagrammatic English Institute本书的主要特点是图文并茂、深入浅出、通俗易懂，把学习英语派生词与理解有关词类的基本语法知识相结合，以便达到融会贯通的效果。为便于读者有条理地记忆派生词，本书通过图表分析方式，概括总结了大约两万个常用派生词之间的主要变化规律和各种对应或对比关系。为了增加读者对学习成千上万个派生词的浓厚兴趣，本书根据东西方历代著名的科学家、教育家、文学家、语言学家、思想家等阐述的科学方法及治学精华，探索和分析派生词的奥秘。为便于读者通过词汇分类和图示等方式，快速查询和记忆有关派生词和它们的词根及前后缀，本书将第４章的“常用词根及派生词词汇表”和“派生词与相关前后缀分类索引”等存储在PDF文件中。该文件巧妙地把丰富多彩的近义词、反义词及近义词根与相关派生词的组成结构链接起来，从而构成了四通八达的查询方式。读者通过免费的Adobe Reader 9.0以上的软件（手机版是Adobe Acrobat Reader），即可快速查询有关词汇。该软件具有多种查询方式，既可通过分级目录分类查询，又可通过直接输入英文、中文、前缀、后缀、词根代码等方式查找有关单词。本书不仅把文理知识融为一体，而且充分体现了多元文化的科学精神。本书适于具有初中以上文化的读者参考使用。希望本书能有助于读者更容易地理解记忆派生词和识别陌生词。
The book consists of the following four chapters: Chapter 1: A Brief Discussion of Mutual Complementarities of English and Chinese Advantages Chapter 2: Diagrammatic Analysis of Prefixes with Derivatives Chapter 3: Diagrammatic Analysis of Suffixes with Derivatives Chapter 4: Diagrammatic Analysis of Roots with Derivatives The book describes numerous derivatives by means of color glossaries and diagrams, including a flow chart of the intricate relationships between suffixes and derivatives. To explicitly express the derivatives, the book presents their noun, verb, adjective and adverb suffixes with their prefixes in different colors. The main features of the book are excellent in terms of both the pictures and texts; it explains the profound in simple terms that are easy to understand. The book combines learning English derivatives with understanding basic grammatical knowledge of relevant parts of speech so as to achieve a digesting effect. To facilitate readers’ organized memorization of the derivatives, the book summarizes the principal changing laws and various corresponding or contrastive relationships between approximately twenty thousand common derivatives by the analysis of color diagrams. To increase the intense interest of readers in learning numerous derivatives, the book explores and analyzes the profound mysteries of derivatives on the basis of both the scientific methods and the flower of academic study enunciated by famous Eastern and Western scientists, linguists, educators, literary writers, and thinkers across history. The common root and derivative vocabulary of Chapter 4 and the classified index of the derivatives with relevant prefixes and suffixes are stored in a PDF document, so that readers may, for example, quickly search for the derivatives with their roots, prefixes, and suffixes via the classified index and the diagrams. The document artfully interconnects colorful near-synonyms, antonyms, and approximate meaning roots with the component structures of relevant derivatives, which consequently constitutes a searching mode that is extensible in all directions. Readers can rapidly search for relevant derivatives by using the Classified Index, entering English or Chinese characters or the root code and so forth in the latest version or at least version 9.0 of the free Adobe Reader software (the edition of the mobile phone is Adobe Acrobat Reader), which has a variety of searching methods. The book not only synthesizes the knowledge of liberal arts and science, but also fully incarnates a multicultural scientific spirit. It is suitable as a reference for the readers who have the culture beyond junior middle school. It is hoped to help readers easily understand and memorize derivatives as well as identify strange words. You can also borrow the paperbacks of the book issued in 2018 from over 100 academic and public libraries in some countries.