1.adherence 和 adhesion ,H22;UV9
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 6ynQCD
adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter -fL|e/
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adhesion 是指物质上的。 tborRi)
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan AA>5h<NM
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wu san qi ,huo er ba jiu ling ling liu si san wu yi .ye ke yi bo da )tFFa*Z'
quan guo mian fei zi xun dian hua :si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu S~(4q#Dt-
qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. "{z9 L+
这些词都有 next to“紧挨”的意思。 B|:{.U@ne
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 &\<RVE
adjoining 和 contiguous 指相互接触,通常之间有一个 edge 或 R&ou4Y:DG
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3.admission 和 admittance Gk[P-%%b /
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 Cf`UMQ a
但 admission 用于公共场合。 Q.z2 (&
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 !c SD9q*
4. adopted 和 adoptive aj(M{gFq~
adopted“收养的,过继的” zE<vFP-1v
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 ]\#RsVX
国家;adopted words 外来语。 oC4rL\d{
adoptive“收养的”,我们说 adoptive parents,但很少说 adoptive GExG1n-
child; f1=8I_>=
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 fi bR:8
5.averse 和 adverse F6%rH$aS
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather /23v]HEPy
conditions;an adverse reaction. /)oxuk&}c
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 K9w24Oka
否定形式。 zEO
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6.advise 和 advice nF=Ig-NX^
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 jU4Ir{f
7.affect 和 effect qZ1fQN1yG
affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected @F3 d9t-
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. |?g2k:fzB7
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to ^'[ |
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change
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8.all ready 和 already G53!wIW2:
all ready 意思是“completely prepared” ~4 \bR
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. )%MBo.NL
9.altogether 和 all together 'fVk1Qj^
altogether(in total)“总共” w^ DAu1
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together _FVIN;!
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one IF1?/D"<
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10. allude 和 elude LXK+WB/s
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 5|>jz `
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp 5 TnECk
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. xknP
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那个意义我摸不透。 sX**'cH
11.illusion 和 delusion ,YiBu^E9
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 ]0O pd
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delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s 35,SP R
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 e8gD(T
12.amended 和 emend /sYD+*a
amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 C
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案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 0<P
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emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book ^ 5UIbA(
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. 4W1"=VL[g
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 K(Cv9YQ
13.amicable 和 amiable *.i`hfRc
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 k'S/nF
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amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were !J+5l&
amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。 q'1rSK
amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are ?p}m[9@
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 M~wJe@bc
现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 FfP Ce5)
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