1.adherence 和 adhesion KVy5/A/8c
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 "r+<=JU>OV
adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter gv-k}2u_
of the law. #Qd3A
adhesion 是指物质上的。 RfRaWbn
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan JqZ5DjI:
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quan guo mian fei zi xun dian hua :si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu
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qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. KW<CU'
这些词都有 next to“紧挨”的意思。 zY-m]7Yf
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 _jz=BRO$
adjoining 和 contiguous 指相互接触,通常之间有一个 edge 或 )I4t l/
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3.admission 和 admittance oMbCljUC
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 a=dN.OB}F7
但 admission 用于公共场合。 M-g
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 ewg WzB9c
4. adopted 和 adoptive n C^'2z
adopted“收养的,过继的” #,56vVY
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 0bE_iu>f'
国家;adopted words 外来语。 %}[??R0
adoptive“收养的”,我们说 adoptive parents,但很少说 adoptive XvdhPOMy
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 \<} nn?~n
5.averse 和 adverse $H^6I8>
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather ,l6W|p?ZO^
conditions;an adverse reaction. sAN
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averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 iJi|* P5dw
否定形式。 D fea<5~^z
6.advise 和 advice =EKJ!{
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 zkMQ=,[
7.affect 和 effect RY'y%6Z]ZO
affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected ZLkJYZk
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. ,>$
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effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to fp7Qb $-A
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change
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8.all ready 和 already 9YJb~tuZ73
all ready 意思是“completely prepared” 181P;R=}<
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. 6voK{C4J
9.altogether 和 all together UZ1lI>
altogether(in total)“总共” (\}IOCNS
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together W{0:8_EI
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one SCjACQ}-
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10. allude 和 elude 6"DvdJ0MB
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 BXdT;b"J(
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp C?O{l%0
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. nXN0~,+
那个意义我摸不透。 $OT:J
11.illusion 和 delusion T.pPQH__
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 C.@zVt
存幻想。 eN$~@'w
delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s y|p:^41Ro
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 \R<yja
12.amended 和 emend 6?_Uow}
amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 5`+*({
案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 )S%mKdOm
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emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book {<GsM
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. +b{\v1b
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 -B_dE-l,
13.amicable 和 amiable Xbz}pAnj
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 /`1zkBj<&
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were H1l'\
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 !{4p+peqJV
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发
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现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 ht1
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