英语词汇“logy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lo•gy adj., -gi•er, -gi•est.

lacking physical or mental energy or vitality;
sluggish;
dull;
lethargic.

Dutch log heavy, cumbersome + -y¹
perh. 1840–50, American.

lo′gi•ly, adv.
lo′gi•ness, n.

-logy,

a combining form used in the names of sciences or bodies of knowledge:paleontology; theology.
a termination of nouns referring to writing, discourses, collections, etc.:trilogy; martyrology.

Greek. See -logue, -y³
Latin -logia
Middle English -logie

-logy, suffix.

-logy comes from Greek, where it has the meaning "word.'' It is attached to roots to form nouns with the meanings: "field of study, discipline;
list of'':astro- (= star) + -logy → astrology (= study of the influence of stars on events);bio- (= life) + -logy → biology (= study of living things).

See -log-.

-logy n combining form

indicating the science or study of: musicology
indicating writing, discourse, or body of writings: trilogy, phraseology, martyrology

Etymology: from Latin -logia, from Greek, from logos word; see logos

-logical, -logic adj combining form -logist n combining form

单词	logy
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 lo•gy (lō′gē),USA pronunciation adj., -gi•er, -gi•est. lacking physical or mental energy or vitality; sluggish; dull; lethargic. Dutch log heavy, cumbersome + -y¹ perh. 1840–50, American. lo′gi•ly, adv. lo′gi•ness, n. -logy, a combining form used in the names of sciences or bodies of knowledge:paleontology; theology. a termination of nouns referring to writing, discourses, collections, etc.:trilogy; martyrology. Greek. See -logue, -y³ Latin -logia Middle English -logie WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 -logy, suffix. -logy comes from Greek, where it has the meaning "word.'' It is attached to roots to form nouns with the meanings: "field of study, discipline; list of'':astro- (= star) + -logy → astrology (= study of the influence of stars on events);bio- (= life) + -logy → biology (= study of living things). See -log-. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: -logy n combining form indicating the science or study of: musicology indicating writing, discourse, or body of writings: trilogy, phraseology, martyrology Etymology: from Latin -logia, from Greek, from logos word; see logos -logical, -logic adj combining form -logist n combining form
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