考研阅读核心词汇篇 8
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一.词汇的形式上的微观区别 ap Fs UsE
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1.adherence和adhesion CBiU#h
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这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 4^d+l.F
adherence用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law. 8QkWgd7y
adhesion是指物质上的。 7Vz[ji
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这些词都有next to“紧挨”的意思。
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adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 u=p ;A1oy
adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary。 ek<PISlci
3.admission和admittance $nUd\B$.=
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 .Q=2WCv0
但admission用于公共场合。 Cfv L)f
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admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 mQwk!* U
4. adopted和adoptive F&W0DaH
adopted“收养的,过继的” Tf&f`/
an adopted son (daughter)养子(女);my adopted country O,F]\
y我所入籍的国家; adopted words外来语。 4kW30Ma
adoptive“收养的”,我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child; 8ktjDs$=.:
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage假充勇敢。 [
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5.averse和adverse )@8'k]Glw.
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather conditions Ze$^UR
; an adverse reaction. Hrd5p+j
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。 E5,%J
6.advise和advice `^XRrVX<
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 ?6gDbE%
7.affect和effect d&PE,$XC
affect“影响”,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affectes w>NZRP_3
indifference, I knew she was really very upset. W%Y.SP$Y
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。 “产生”,“导致”,它比“to ,$MWk(S
cause, to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure. ! /|0:QQi
8.all ready和already &X#x9|=&O
all ready意思是“completely prepared” JEK%y
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. ?J^IAFy
9.altogether和all together wf~5lpI[
altogether (in total)“总共” t7C!}'g&'
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. 7':5
10. allude和elude EO o'a
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 X <ba|(
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。 |!4BWt
11.illusion和delusion ohQz%?r
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。 gqO%^b)6
12.amended和emend