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ledger

n.總帳 [ a book to which the record of accounts is transferred as final entry from original postings.]


聯想： l + edge +r 旁邊放了一本帳本




leer

v.送秋波 or 惡意的瞥視 [To look with a sidelong glance, indicative especially of sexual desire or sly and malicious intent.]

ex. He is leering at his neighbor's wife.
他正色迷迷地斜著眼看鄰居的太太。


聯想：ee跟眼睛有關








leery

leer-y

adj. [ wary; suspicious]

ex. I'm leery of his financial advice.


字構：leery概念借用當你 leer sth, 斜眼看者某東西，表示你似乎不太相信他，所有有懷疑的概念。



c.f

wary adj.小心翼翼的;警惕的 = leery = chary

weary [wear-y] adj.疲倦的,疲勞的

ex. I'm so weary of political commercials that I cut the TV off every time one comes on.







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字根leg特輯


**leg == law 法律 L. lex-, leg- = law


legal adj.合法的

legitimate adj.合法的 (可以用在繼承權上)


legisl-ate v.制定法律 [enact laws]

legisl-ation n.制定法律

legisl-ature n.立法機關


al-legi-ance n.忠誠 [lawful-->faithful]


[特] litigation n.訴訟 lit + ig + ation.
(lawsuit) (do) n.


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**leg == appoint, send L. legare = send


legate n.使節(羅馬教皇的使節)

delegate n.代表、會議代表 v.委派...為代表 [de- = dis-]

relegate v.貶謫、放逐 [re-做back解]


leg-acy n.遺產 [前人所send之物]


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主型式lect,變化型為leg


** lect 1號 == choose

leg-->lig


elect v.選出 // election n.選舉

select v.選擇

intellect n.智力 [intel + lect選]

legion n.古羅馬軍團 adj.眾多的,大量的 [被選出來的士兵]



** lect 2號 == gather

leg-->lig


collect v.收集

sacr-i-lege n.褻瀆、褻瀆聖物 [從聖地收集來的-->盜取-->褻瀆]


** lect 3號 == read

leg-->lig


lectern n.教堂中的讀經臺

lecture n.演講

legible adj.(字清晰)易讀的

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legacy

leg(send)-acy

n.遺產 [Something handed down from an ancestor or a predecessor or from the past]

ex. He' s gambled away all his father' s legacy.


字源：ME legacie office of a deputy or legate，本來是是當作代理官的意思，他是源於 L. legare, send as a deputy. 後來概念轉成 send money.


legacy:predecessor＝gift:donor







legend

n.傳說 [ a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical.]

ps. legend是沒有被歷史證實的，卻傳統上一直流傳下來，於是就被廣泛接受成歷史的部份，比方說三皇五帝是否真的存在等等...

n.圖例 [ a table on a map, chart, or the like, listing and explaining the symbols used.]


c.f pronunciation key =就是字典的音表介紹表


glossary:text＝legend:map




legerdemain

leger-de-main

n.手的戲法 [Sleight(n. =skill) of hand]

ex. Magic is not only legerdemain, but also a performing art, trying to break the our common sense.

n.欺騙 [ trickery; deception.]


字源： 法文 leger de mayne = light of hand

為什麼mayne跟hand有關呢，因為 字根man就是手的意思

還記得manuscript, manumit都是跟手有關唷


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legion

leg(choose)-ion

n.古羅馬軍團 [a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers.]

ps. 原指古羅馬軍團(3000~6000人)

n.外籍軍團 [foreign legion --- a specialized military unit of the French army, consisting of volunteers of all nationalities assigned to military operations and duties outside France.]

ps. 特別指的法國的外籍傭兵團，志願服務於他國軍隊的特殊軍團。(台灣有個竹科新貴跑去當外籍傭兵--小吳)

adj.大量的 [very great in number]


legion <> lack in number






legislate

legisl(leg的變化)-ate

v.制定法律 [ to exercise the function of legislation; make or enact laws.]

ex. to legislate against racial discrimination.




legislation

legisl-ation

n.制定法律 [the act of making or enacting laws.]

n.法律 [a law or a body of laws enacted.]

ex. The new legislation does not go far enough towards solving the problem.
新的法規對解決該問題並無多大幫助.




legislature

legisl-ature

n.立法機關, 立法院 [a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws]







legitimate

legitim-ate

adj.婚生的 [born in wedlock or of legally married parents]

ex. He is the legitimate heir to the property.
他是這宗財產的合法繼承人。

adj.合法的 [ according to law; lawful]

v. 使合法 [ To give legal force or status to; make lawful.]


字源：legitim來自 L. legitima legi=law, -tima是個suffix


claim:legitimated＝hypothesis:confirmed




review p.245

illegitimate

in-legitim-ate

adj.私生的 [ born of parents who are not married to each other]

ex. an illegitimate child
私生子

adj.不合法的;違法的 [ unlawful; illegal]

ex. illegitimate use of public funds.




leisureliness

leisurely-ness

n.悠閒 [an unhurried manner]


leisureliness <> dispatch





lenient

adj.寬大的;仁慈的 [Inclined not to be harsh or strict; merciful, generous, or indulgent]

ex. lenient policy

ex. lenient parents


字源(看看就好)：L. le-nie-ns, le-nient-, p.p of le-ni-re, to pacify, from le-nis, soft




leniency

n.寬大;仁慈 [he quality or state of being lenient.]

ex. He said he would show no leniency towards those who stirred up trouble between Muslims and Christians.


ps.如果有接觸過社會心理學的話，可能會見過「leniency effect」仁慈效應。社會心理學家研究人知覺時發現，一般人對別人的評價，如以從最壞到最好的七點量表為根據，最後所得總結果，總是在中點(四點)以上。換言之，一般人總是認為別人好的方面比壞的方面多，此一社會心理傾向，稱為仁慈效應。











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