Flip “B” on its belly and you see a home — complete with a door, a room and a roof. “shelter“
- 闭环，闭， 口： bag, box, bank
- 和房子有关，木头： board, branch, bar, barbell, burn, boil, brew, broom
- 带弧度的形状：back, breast, belly, belt, bare, bald, ball, basket, bell,
- 状态与动作： 空间和时间的存在，在。。。之间： be, by, before, become
- 破土，新生，生机： burgeon, bud, born, birth, bird, breed, bright
bio-: life
amphibian, symbiotic, biopsy, biomass, microbe, biodegrade
be-: to treat in a certain way
belie: to give a false impression in word, appearance, or deed
beget (v. father, generate), bedeck (v. decorate), beguile, behest (n. request, order, wish), bestow, bedraggled,
bedevil (v. afflict, beset, assail)
be-: thoroughly
bemused, belabor, berate, belittle, beleaguer (leaguer = lodging = camp), besmirch, bereaved, beholden, bewilder, bespoke, betoken, bequeath, besiege
bar, barr: barrier
bar, debar, disbar, barrister, barrel (to have sb over a barrel), barrette, barrage, barricade, embarrassment
bat: beat, pound
abate, bated, rebate, debate, battle, batter, combat
This comes from ad- (to) + baer (to gape, from Vulgar Latin batāre), an imitative word suggesting opening the mouth wide.
in abeyance: suspension
bell: war, fighting
bellicose, belligerent, rebel, antebellum, revel
bene-: well
benefit, benign, benediction, benefaction (a donation or gift), beneficent, benevolent,
but (fence, board): abut, buttress, butt, rebut, rebuttal
burse (basket): disburse, reimburse, bursar, bursary
brev (short): brief, abbreviate, brevity
- symbol = sym + bol = with/together + throw
- symbolize
- parabola = para + bol + a = beside, alongside + throw
- hyperbola = hyper (over, above) + bol + a
- hyperbolic
- parable
- diabolic and diabolical: characteristic of the Devil, or so evil as to be suggestive of the Devil; disgracefully bad or unpleasant
bili (able): habilitate, rehabilitate,
- banal: boring, cliche
- brazen
- bucolic: pastoral, rustic, countryfield