personality

词根词缀:

后缀
-ality 表名词,“状态,性质”,由-al + -ity构成

frugality n. 节约

frugal 节俭的 + ality 状态,性质 → 节约

hospitality n. 好客

hospit 客人 + ality 状态,性质 → 好客

liberality n. 心胸宽阔

liberal 宽大的 + ality 状态,性质 → 心胸宽阔

mortality n. 死亡率

mortal 必死的;死亡的 + ality 状态,性质 → 死亡率

nationality n. 国籍

nation 国家 + ality 状态,性质 → 国籍

personality n. 人格;个性

person 人 + ality 状态,性质 → 人格;个性

venality n. 唯利是图

venal 贪财的 + ality 状态,性质 → 唯利是图

vitality n. 生命力

vital 生气勃勃的 + ality 状态,性质 → 生命力

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

相关例句:

The contest was as much about personalities as it was about politics.

竞赛比手段策略,也比个性。

They testify to the extraordinary potency of his personality

这些事情证明了他非凡的人格魅力。

I did not really object to Will's behaviour so much as his personality

我与其说是反感威尔的行为,不如说是讨厌他的为人。

She possessed the vibrant personality that is so often popularly associated with Spanish women.

她拥有通常会令人联想到西班牙女性的火热个性。

I am surprised by the fuss she's making. It's not as if my personality has changed.

她的大惊小怪令我很吃惊。显然不是我的个性改变了。

Meanwhile the personality cult around this campaigner grew.

同时,对这位竞选者的个人崇拜正在逐渐升温。