-wise

后缀

英文释义

后缀
  1. In the direction or orientation of. morpheme,not-comparable
    — The gaoler slowly turned the key clockwise.
  2. In the manner of. morpheme,not-comparable
    — You need to follow the instructions carefully; otherwise, the project may not turn out.
  3. In the matter of; with regard to. morpheme,not-comparable
    — This morning looks promising, weather-wise.
  4. One at a time, or one thing at a time. morpheme,not-comparable
    — Add the reagent dropwise to the solution.

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós
Proto-Germanic *wīsaz
Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz
Proto-West Germanic *-wīs
Old English -wīs
Middle English -wis
English -wise
From Middle English -wis (“-wise”), from Old English -wīs (“-wise”), from Proto-West Germanic *-wīs (“-wise”), from Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz (“-wise”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsaz (“wise, skilled, knowledgeable”), related to Old English wīs, wīse (“manner, way, fashion”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian -wiese (“-wise”), Dutch -wijs (“-wise”), German -weise (“-wise”), Danish -vis (“-wise”), Norwegian -vis (“-wise”), Swedish -vis (“-wise”), Yiddish ־ווײַז (-vayz, “-wise”). More at wise (“way, manner”).
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