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adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter n7IL7?!o
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adhesion 是指物质上的。 f^W[;w
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan 4S,. R
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wu san qi ,huo er ba jiu ling ling liu si san wu yi .ye ke yi bo da =n@F$/h
quan guo mian fei zi xun dian hua :si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu lGdM80f
qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. Guk.,}9
这些词都有 next to“紧挨”的意思。 }3v'Cp0L
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 r<;l{7lY_
adjoining 和 contiguous 指相互接触,通常之间有一个 edge 或 J=I:T2bV&s
boundary. hi!L\yi
3.admission 和 admittance wYZT D*A2h
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 Z?m
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但 admission 用于公共场合。 J+Q+&-a
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 $o]r]#B+
4. adopted 和 adoptive
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adopted“收养的,过继的” Q*]$)D3n
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 ]JOephX2R
国家;adopted words 外来语。 p6`Pp"J_tr
adoptive“收养的”,我们说 adoptive parents,但很少说 adoptive 0y)}.'
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 l^.K'Q1~a
5.averse 和 adverse @.'z* |z
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather )h#]iGVN}
conditions;an adverse reaction. {3VZ3i
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 lWW+5
否定形式。 dd]?9
6.advise 和 advice -;^;2#](g
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 :M06 ;:e
7.affect 和 effect !BDUv(
affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected eqq`TT#Z
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. rz6uDJ"
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to n|Pr/ddL
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change &-M
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8.all ready 和 already I]h-\;96
all ready 意思是“completely prepared” ibJHU@l
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. 9}5K6aQ
9.altogether 和 all together R[LsE^
altogether(in total)“总共” '_dzcN,z
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together Y>BP?l
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one 'Hw4j:pS
field. lv]quloT
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10. allude 和 elude ][d,l\gu+s
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 ;gMgj$mI
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp !g>
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逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. fj>C@p
那个意义我摸不透。 Ri#H.T<'
11.illusion 和 delusion at6149B\)
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 Ue*C>F
存幻想。 cu&,J#r%
delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s ,Q/Ac{C
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 <
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12.amended 和 emend v>A=2i*j
amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 AW,OHSXh6
案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 "&~
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emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book T[?6[,.
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. ,FZT~?
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 (\a6H2z8l
13.amicable 和 amiable s%pfkoOY%
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 bU54-3Ox*
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were U__(;
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amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。 |3hY6aty
amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are |o<8}Nja6
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 QHt4",Ij
现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 ?!VIS>C(
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