英英單字圖文記憶(104)
mermaid [ˋmɝ͵med]:
In fairy stories
and legends, a mermaid is a woman with a fish's tail instead of legs, who lives
in the sea. 【美人魚】
【分解】:前綴mer = part;字根maid= 未婚少女。
【分析】:”一部份是少女” = “美人魚”。
For example,
And then a mermaid leap out of the water! 突然一條美人魚躍出水面。