errancy n. 错误状态；犯错误的倾向

vacant [ vac = to be empty 空；-ant→ ] a. ①being empty 空的/He kept gazing into the immense vacant space. 他一直凝视着那无际的太空。② not occupied未被占用的，闲置的/ He tried to find a vacant seat for his mother. 他想找个空位子给母亲坐。

vacancy n. 空；空白；空处；空地

下面介绍几个用-ant作名词后缀的派生词。

assistant [assist v. 帮助；-ant→]n. a person who assists another； helper 助手；帮手 / I was her assistant in the library for a time. 有段时间我曾在图书馆当她的助手。

disinfectant [disinfect v. 给…消毒；-ant=>“a thing that disinfects 给…消毒的东西”→] n. a substance used to destroy disease germs 消毒剂 / Alcohol is a common disinfectant.酒精是种常用的消毒剂。

merchant [ merch = to trade 经商；-ant→] a. a person who trades; trader 商人/Some merchants do their business mostly with foreign countries.有些商人主要做国外生意。

pendant [ pend = to hang 悬挂；-ant =>“a thing that hangs 悬挂物”→] n. a hangingornament 垂饰 /He bought a pair of ear pendants for her. 他为她买了一对耳坠子。

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