suffix
US
UK suffix n: (grammar: word ending) (语法)
SC 词尾，后缀 cí wěi ，hòu zhuì
"-ed" is a suffix that shows past tense.
suffix [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep: (add ending to: a word)
SC 加词尾 jiā cí wěi
TC 加詞尾
TC 加詞尾
SC 加后缀 jiā cí wěi，jiā hòu zhuì
TC 加詞尾
TC 加詞尾
Generally, you suffix a verb with "-ing" to form a gerund.
suffix [sth] vtr: (add, append [sth])
SC 附在…的后面
When learning a language it is important to be able to recognize the roots in words that have been suffixed.