15) –cy: bankruptcy， literacy， democracy
16) -ship, 表示"情况，性质，技巧，技能及身份，职业” hardship, membership, friendship
17) -th, 表示"动作，性质，过程，状态" depth, wealth, truth, length, growth
18) -tude, 表示"性质，状态，程度" latitude, altitude(海拔)
19) -ure, 表示"行为，结果" exposure, pressure, failure, procedure(手续)
20) -grapy, 表示"……学，写法” biography, calligraphy, geography
21) -ic, ics, 表示"……学……法" logic, mechanics, electronics, linguistics
22) -ology, 表示"……学……论”biology, zoology, technology(工艺学)
23) -nomy, 表示"……学……术" astronomy, economy, bionomy(生态学)
2. 形容词后缀
带有“属性，倾向，相关”的含义
1) -able, -ible: visible, flexible
2) 名词-ish: foolish, bookish, selfish
(注意accomplish, vanish)
3) –ive: active, sensitive, productive
4) –like: manlike, childlike
5) 名词-ly: manly, fatherly, scholarly, motherly
6) –ory: satisfactory， illusory
7) –ic: realistic， specific， poetic， energetic
8) –ical: physical， classical， economical