1.adherence 和 adhesion Z5re Fok
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 tr6<89e(o
adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter V?Y;.n&y
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adhesion 是指物质上的。 ]a)o@FI
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan 0Ym+10g
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quan guo mian fei zi xun dian hua :si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu G.Z:00x
qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. 9MQ!5Zn
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`I&&
adjoining 和 contiguous 指相互接触,通常之间有一个 edge 或 "]\sw"zO?
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3.admission 和 admittance 6-8,qk
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 w<=?%+n
4. adopted 和 adoptive -D*,*L
adopted“收养的,过继的” \*x'7c/qg
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 NWnUXR
国家;adopted words 外来语。 $*N^bj
adoptive“收养的”,我们说 adoptive parents,但很少说 adoptive !1G6ZC:z
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 &CP]+ at
5.averse 和 adverse lICpfcc(+
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather MTI[Mez
conditions;an adverse reaction. Xy(8}
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 $2!|e,x
否定形式。 K=Q<G:+&V
6.advise 和 advice i&K-|[3{g
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 su2|x
7.affect 和 effect ]lQLA
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affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected n1Ic[cM}
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. "}|&eBH^<
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to d ,"L8
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change P3e}G-Oz
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8.all ready 和 already RyuI2jEy
all ready 意思是“completely prepared” mMt~4(5
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. 7my7|s[
9.altogether 和 all together v)c[-:"z
altogether(in total)“总共” KtMD?
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together qA;!Pql`
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one !'5t(Zw5
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10. allude 和 elude 8GKqPS+
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 BpR#3CfW
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp vVfIe5+OP
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. j0(+Kq:J
那个意义我摸不透。 kf-/rC)>
11.illusion 和 delusion >XU93 )CX
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 V|T3blG?D
存幻想。 >sZ207*
delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s ~'u %66
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 r$/.x6g//
12.amended 和 emend =>u9
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amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 Zt{\<5j
案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 =7P(T`j
emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book !1{kG%B=
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. j87IxB?o
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 qE)G;Y<,1
13.amicable 和 amiable .:?cU#.
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 bR&<vrMmrA
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were ;d{lvKk
amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。 Q"QL#<N
amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are 5^GFN*poig
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 F)Qj<6
现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 Kj`sq":Je0
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