1.adherence 和 adhesion @0iXqM#jH
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adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter Q$~_'I7~Mz
of the law.
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adhesion 是指物质上的。 Ikgia:/-Z
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan (2r808^2
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wu san qi ,huo er ba jiu ling ling liu si san wu yi .ye ke yi bo da :bz;_DZP
quan guo mian fei zi xun dian hua :si ling ling liu liu ba liu jiu Klqte*!
qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. '! ~
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adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 =p#:v
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3.admission 和 admittance >RKepV(X7
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 OCI{)r<O2m
但 admission 用于公共场合。 qEnmms 1
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 yeN(_t2.
4. adopted 和 adoptive K=!?gd!Vw
adopted“收养的,过继的” 'o-J)+oa
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 ,~7+r#q7
国家;adopted words 外来语。 'z"
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 FO?I}G22
5.averse 和 adverse bE2{^5
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conditions;an adverse reaction. T$s )aM
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 /5C>7BC
否定形式。 Ct}rj-L<i
6.advise 和 advice *AA78G|
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 fh@/fd
7.affect 和 effect
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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 T!gq
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. j:'!P<#
9.altogether 和 all together \DRYqLT`
altogether(in total)“总共” ;X[23A{
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together v9vY#W
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one [:-o;K\.-a
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10. allude 和 elude R3} Z"
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 zd#/zUPI
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp Y%]&h#F
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. S]&7
那个意义我摸不透。 t&Z:G<;
11.illusion 和 delusion ;/<J.
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 ShRkL<
存幻想。 0P6< 4
delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s 0qMf6
attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 E[E[Za^Y
12.amended 和 emend ;l'kPUv([
amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 e8<[2J)P&
案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 cE0Kvqe`
emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book sy.U]QG
校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. 9b*1-1"
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 -QUvd1S40
13.amicable 和 amiable rnCu=n
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 DV!) n 6
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were d6hso
amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。 (J^2|9r
amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are $di
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afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 xkzC+ _A
现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 p%6j2;D
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