1.adherence 和 adhesion Tkf !Y?
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 }XU- JAn
adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter !C?z$5g
of the law. Qt 2hb
adhesion 是指物质上的。 8),Y|4
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan %|>i2
xiao kao bo ying yu zhen ti shi juan qing jia qq:qi qi er liu qi ba .MlE1n'
wu san qi ,huo er ba jiu ling ling liu si san wu yi .ye ke yi bo da K#@FKv|("
quan guo mian fei zi xun dian hua :si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu v]~[~\|a
qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. ?|\Lm3%J
这些词都有 next to“紧挨”的意思。 kTV D4Z=
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 RU=%yk-gM
adjoining 和 contiguous 指相互接触,通常之间有一个 edge 或 "/5b3^a
boundary. c/RG1w
3.admission 和 admittance Ai;Pht9qi
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 ^E^: =Q?'_
但 admission 用于公共场合。 [Wc 73-
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 *6L^A`_1]
4. adopted 和 adoptive trLs4o,
adopted“收养的,过继的” xlAaIo)T
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 U N/.T
国家;adopted words 外来语。 X9 R-GT
adoptive“收养的”,我们说 adoptive parents,但很少说 adoptive jo;n~>3P
child; /+u*9ZR&1
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 y3#\mBiw
5.averse 和 adverse ~X/T6(n$
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather 4.8,&{w<m
conditions;an adverse reaction. 8'y|cF%U
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 <qBPN{'a"
否定形式。 'py
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6.advise 和 advice ee0J;pP2#
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 X^ovP'c2
7.affect 和 effect -?uwlpm#
affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected x{rt\OT
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. QO8/?^d
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to aD4ln]sFxG
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change
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in the party structure. k@w&$M{tPF
8.all ready 和 already .D :v0Zm}m
all ready 意思是“completely prepared” HBt?cA '
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. Z5\6ca
9.altogether 和 all together | c;S'36
altogether(in total)“总共” m>iuy:ti
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together T/H*Bo*=5
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one \1tce`+
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10. allude 和 elude A
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allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 `p!.K9r7
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp o*<(,I%
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. 69_c,(M0
那个意义我摸不透。 , 7}Ri
11.illusion 和 delusion zRe0z2
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 &P\T{d2"
存幻想。 S`NH6?/uH
delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s hVd63_OO
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 >9|Q,/b0
12.amended 和 emend Q} /
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amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 aUd633
案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 a+]@$8+
emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book A>X#[qx
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. c^m}ep\F5L
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 %cBJ haR{(
13.amicable 和 amiable \;Ii(3+v;
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 HIF.;ImG^
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were FQ );el'_V
amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。
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amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are :g][99
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 S]k<Ixvf
现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 K !`t EW[
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