| 单词 | ence |
| 释义 | -ence (-əns) or -ency (-ənsi) suffix -ence and -ency are added to adjectives, usually in place of -ent, to form nouns referring to states, qualities, attitudes, or behaviour. For example, 'affluence' is the state of being affluent. -ence in British English or -ency suffix forming nouns indicating an action, state, condition, or quality benevolence residence patience Word origin via Old French from Latin -entia, from -ēns, present participial ending-ence in American English (əns; əns) act, fact, quality, state, result, or degree conference, excellence Word origin ME < OFr -ence & L -entia < -ent- (see -ent) + -ia, n. endingDefinition of '-ence' |
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