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这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 2,B^OZmw
adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter KYKF$@
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adhesion 是指物质上的。 ^mI`P}5Y
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan `LIlR8&@aX
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这些词都有 next to“紧挨”的意思。
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adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 d3T7$'l$
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3.admission 和 admittance C5Fq%y{$.
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 aOoWB^;6
4. adopted 和 adoptive \4 t;{_
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国家;adopted words 外来语。 FuBUg _h
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 n1+J{EPH
5.averse 和 adverse d+eb![fi
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather [vdC $9z,
conditions;an adverse reaction. a5@lWpQsV
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 | 8n,|%e
否定形式。 <lPHeO<^]
6.advise 和 advice 1tpt433
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 ?* dfIc
7.affect 和 effect 3URrK[%x`
affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected \WVY@eB
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. IifH=%2Y
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to U:IeMf-;
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change W?12'EG}xa
in the party structure. mO\=#Q>
8.all ready 和 already ve=1y)
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. gi\UNT9x
9.altogether 和 all together iJu$&
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altogether(in total)“总共” @L^30>?l
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together &4L+[M{J@4
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one opxPK=kJ
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10. allude 和 elude %G~%:uJ5
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 +wr
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elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp RFm9dHI27
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. )'?@raB!
那个意义我摸不透。 noNL.%I
11.illusion 和 delusion /F @a@m|
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 1hgmlY`
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delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s ^)/oDyO
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 [ 5kaF"
12.amended 和 emend c7N`W}BZ
amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 X*C4NF0
案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 /!0{9F<
emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book :j,e0#+sA
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. ;H8A
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在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 hu
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13.amicable 和 amiable m)?cXM
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 5gbJTh<JU
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were f8
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amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。 L$FLQyDR
amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are yf7p0;$?
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 "V cG3.
现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 wBXgzd%L
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