.(每日一词)pigment

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pigment /ˈpɪɡ.mənt/ n. 色素;颜料


meaning: a substance that gives something a particular color when it is present in it or is added to it. 


1) 词根:pig- 等同于pict- 描绘(picture)  (pict—pig-) 

2) 后缀:-ment 名词后缀(movement 移动)


e.g. Pigment is mixed into oil, glue, egg, etc. to make different types of paint. 将颜料与油、胶水、鸡蛋等混合,制成各种涂料。



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