gen-

含义：出生、产生、种类

Origin Report / 溯源

词根 'gen' 源自拉丁语 'genus'，意为‘出生’或‘种类’。它在古希腊语中对应为 'gignō'（意为‘生’）。该词根广泛用于构成与出生、产生或种类相关的英语单词。

Jicigen Logic / 见其理

gender

LOGIC: gen (种类) + der (形式)

性别，种类

"In some languages, words have gender."

gene

LOGIC: gen (产生) + e (后缀)

基因

"Genes are responsible for hereditary traits."

general

LOGIC: gen (种类) + eral (属于...的)

普遍的，一般的

"This is a general rule."

generate

LOGIC: gen (产生) + erate (使...)

产生，引起

"The machine can generate electricity."

generate

LOGIC: gen (产生) + erate (使...)

产生，引起

"The company generates a lot of revenue."