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Henpecked (adjective)    /ˈhen.pekt/  

› A henpecked man is controlled by and a little frightened of a woman, especially his wife. 懼內的，妻管嚴的

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*dis-: away

eg. Discreet (adjective)   /dɪˈskriːt/       

› careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret 審慎的，謹慎的，小心的

*cret- : sure, separate

eg. Indiscreet (adjective)

› not discreet; lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection

*ad-to

eg. advent (noun)   /ˈæd.vent/    

› the arrival of an event, invention or person

*op- against

eg. Oppress (verb)    

› to govern people in an unfair and cruel way and prevent them from having opportunities and freedom 壓迫；壓制；欺壓

*ir- not

eg. irrevocable (adjective)   /ɪˈrev.ə.kə.bl̩/       

› impossible to change不可改變的

*par- make ready

eg. Irreparable (adjective)   /ɪˈrep.rə.bl̩/       

› impossible to repair or make right again不能修復的，無可挽救的