考研阅读核心词汇篇 04r$>#E
一.词汇的形式上的微观区别 vb9OonE2
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1.adherence和adhesion JTi!Xu5Jq
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 "
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adherence用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law. bLt.O(T}
adhesion是指物质上的。 1+?N#Fh
2. adjacent,adjoining,和contiguous Fl(T\-Eu
这些词都有next to“紧挨”的意思。 _X?^Cy
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 &^4++
adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary。 C]Q8:6b
3.admission和admittance "`N-* ;*W
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 vv26I
但admission用于公共场合。 e{Z &d
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admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 ! VjFW5'{
4. adopted和adoptive ]l8
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adopted“收养的,过继的” [$[:"N_
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y我所入籍的国家; adopted words外来语。 0Won9P
adoptive“收养的”,我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child; 1'?4m0W1
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage假充勇敢。 Y))NK'B5
5.averse和adverse $\9~)Rq6
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather conditions ']+Uu'a
; an adverse reaction. ->N8#XH2=
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用否定形式。 j&k6O1_
6.advise和advice >t7x>_~
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 F:a ILx
7.affect和effect Sfdu`MQR
affect“影响”,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affectes Ha)ANAD
indifference, I knew she was really very upset. D_Bb?o5
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。 “产生”,“导致”,它比“to hJPlq0C
cause, to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure. !F?XLekTi
8.all ready和already 8g7
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. Dl}$pN
9.altogether和all together [+P#tIL
altogether (in total)“总共” ?Q&yEGm(
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one field. H*r>Y
10. allude和elude bcupo:N
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 $kQ~d8 O
elude (to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sib’s grasp逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law规避法律。The meaning eludes me.那个意义我摸不透。 C"{k7yT
11.illusion和delusion B-r0"MX&
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不存幻想。delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he's attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 Qa.uMq
12.amended和emend