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这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。
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adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter Ll|-CY $
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adhesion 是指物质上的。 5|rBb[
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan k7U.]#5V
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qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. ?-j/X6(\(
这些词都有 next to“紧挨”的意思。 Z' i@;^=A
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 $2uC%er"H
adjoining 和 contiguous 指相互接触,通常之间有一个 edge 或 atZe`0
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3.admission 和 admittance Y*BmBRN
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 '@Uu/~;h
但 admission 用于公共场合。 &>AwG4HW#j
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 OP\jO DX
4. adopted 和 adoptive qIJc\
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adopted“收养的,过继的” L]MWdD
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 P6_Hz!vE
国家;adopted words 外来语。 ^$'{:i
adoptive“收养的”,我们说 adoptive parents,但很少说 adoptive FF#Aq
child; )M<+?R$];
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 Dspvc
5.averse 和 adverse Il&FC
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather 1{M?_~g4
conditions;an adverse reaction. V<5. 4{[G
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 #U- y<[
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否定形式。 fBh"
6.advise 和 advice z9
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advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 pmP~1=3
7.affect 和 effect bYLYJ`hH<R
affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected WT\wV\Pu
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. 6{;6~?U
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to cS Lj\'`b
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change (ORbhjl
in the party structure. D 6'd&U{_
8.all ready 和 already \j!/l
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. NUM!'+H_h
9.altogether 和 all together 274j7Y'
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in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one }],l m
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10. allude 和 elude \V 'fB5
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 >]_6|Wfl
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp o.Ww.F
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. Uy=
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那个意义我摸不透。 )j'Qi^;(D
11.illusion 和 delusion ;4-$C =&
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 mKTF@DED
存幻想。 d. d J^M
delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s Zl%)#=kO
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 f\?Rhyz
12.amended 和 emend [pms>TQ2
amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 O6e$v
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案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 7]So=%q
emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book 0-OKbw5%=b
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. :icpPv
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 s8:epcL`A
13.amicable 和 amiable @Wd(>*"zw
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 $C=XSuPNK
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were C &@'oLr
amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。 )M.g<[=^
amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are K_t >T)K
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 +(`D'5EB(
现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 V!*1F1
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