考研阅读核心词汇篇 -&4>>h9_
一.词汇的形式上的微观区别 j6v|D>I
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1.adherence和adhesion Q#"p6ZmI
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 d 90
adherence用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law. ]<b$k
adhesion是指物质上的。 _M'WTe
2. adjacent,adjoining,和contiguous {!!df.h
这些词都有next to“紧挨”的意思。 PL$*)#S"$
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 a&:1W83
adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary。 Z]
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3.admission和admittance p3tu_If
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 x/~qyX8vo
但admission用于公共场合。 F6>K FU8
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admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 =KQQS6
4. adopted和adoptive GX2aV6}
adopted“收养的,过继的” k(hYNmmo
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an adopted son (daughter)养子(女);my adopted country Br/qOO:n$}
y我所入籍的国家; adopted words外来语。 6,C2PR_+
adoptive“收养的”,我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child; Bmx+QO
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage假充勇敢。 3a9%djGq
5.averse和adverse .CJQ]ECl7p
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather conditions b"D? @dGB,
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averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用否定形式。 \YUl$d0
6.advise和advice 5ggmS<=
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 x"g-okLN
7.affect和effect 4%! #=JCl
affect“影响”,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affectes }"}
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indifference, I knew she was really very upset. (pBPf
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。 “产生”,“导致”,它比“to g%C!)UbT
cause, to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure. oJ\)-qSf
8.all ready和already g)Ep'd-w"
all ready意思是“completely prepared” "n<rP 3y
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. ]JGh[B1gh
9.altogether和all together ^3>Qf
altogether (in total)“总共” T >pz/7gb
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. [cJQ"G '
10. allude和elude Oup5LH!sW
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 qcN{p7=0
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。 `2WtA_
11.illusion和delusion 3o).8b_3g
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。 ]mf
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12.amended和emend