一、否定/反向类前缀前缀意义例子a-, an-否定asymmetrydis-不相反逆向discover, disclose, dishonest, dislikeil-, im-, in-, ir-不illegal, immoral, inconsiderateir-不irresponsible, irreversiblenon-不nonfiction, non-profitun-没有缺乏unskilled, ungraceful, unfriendlyun-反过来做某事unload, uncover, unlockanti-反的anti-smoking, anti-social, antidotecontra-, contro-相反contradict, contrast, contrary, controversycounter-反counter-argument, counter-examplemal-错误不好maltreatment, malnutritionmis-错误的misconduct, misbehaviour, misunderstandpseudo-错误的假的pseudonym, pseudoscience二、方向/位置/时间类前缀前缀意义例子a-在……之上向aboard, abroad, alive, aloofby-在旁边的bystander, bypasscircum-环绕、周围circumstance, circumspectde-分离开降低decline, decreasedown-向下下面的downstairs, downtime, downtownex-外出exact, extract, exhale, excavateex-之前的ex-boyfriend, ex-husbandfore-前面预先foresee, forecastintro-在里面introvert, introduceinter-之间international, interactout-外面的向外的outbuilding, outmatch, outperformover-超过的oversleep, overworkpre-之前的在前的precede, predict, previouspro-在前、向前project, proceed, progresspost-后面postgraduate, postwarse-分离、隔离separate, seduce, selectsub-在下面subway, submarineunder-在下面不足的undergo, underwear, undermineup-在上面更高的uphill, upbeat, upbringing, uppersur-在上面超过surplus, surnametele-远离telecommunications, television, telephonetrans-转移变化transnational, transaction, transmit, transferante-, anti-先前早于预先antecedent, anticipate三、数量/程度类前缀前缀意义例子ambi-双的ambiguousbi-双的bilingual, bilateraldeca-, deco-, dec-十decade, decimals, decoratehyper-高度的很高的hypercritical, hypertensionmacro-大的宏观的macroeconomics, macrocosmmega-大的megacitymicro-小的microscope, microcosm, microbemini-小的迷你的miniskirts, minimise, minimum, minimalmono-单一的monogamy, monotonymulti-多的多数的multiple, multiplyomni-全部的omnipotentpoly-多的polytechnicssemi-一半的semifinal, semiskilledsuper-超级的supermarket, superiortri-三的triangular, triple, trebleultra-超越的额外的ultravioletextra-额外的extracurricular, extramarital, extravaganthomo-, homeo-相同的homosexual, homogeneoushetero-不同的heterosexual, heterogeneousuni-单一的unite, union, unicorn四、加强/使动类前缀前缀意义例子a-加强abidead-, ac-, af-, ag-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-使变成动词account, accord, adhere, affect, appeal, assist, attend, attract, arrange, assignad-加强adjoin, adherebe-使befriend, belittleen-, em-加强enable, encourage, empowerever-一直evergreen, ever-lastingin-, im-, il-, ir-增加加强使infuriate, inspect, irrigate, illuminate, imprisonper-通、总、遍perfect, perform, pervade五、特定含义/其他类前缀前缀意义例子aud-听、声audio, audience, audibleauto-自动的automatic, automatebene-善、福benefit, benevolent, benignbio-生物的biology, biographycon-, co-, col-, com-, cor-共同一起co-found, co-operate, coworkers, combine, construct, collocation, corruptneo-新的Neoliberalismre-再又重redo, redefineself-自己的selfish, self-centred, self-educatedsym-, syn-同、共、和、类system, symptom, synchronisevice-副的vice-president