1.adherence 和 adhesion *GH`u*C_
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adherence 用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter RXxi7^ U
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adhesion 是指物质上的。 =\"88e;b2
2. adjacent,adjoining,和 contiguous Xu yao quan guo ge da yuan K`{P/w
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wu san qi ,huo er ba jiu ling ling liu si san wu yi .ye ke yi bo da ?#YheML?
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qi ba xiang shou kao bo fu dao ti yan. MKf|(6;~
这些词都有 next to“紧挨”的意思。 _~/F-
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 zkt`7Pg;J
adjoining 和 contiguous 指相互接触,通常之间有一个 edge 或 qIS9.AL
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3.admission 和 admittance &&T\PspM
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 6?$yBu9l
但 admission 用于公共场合。 ~"|MwR!0
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admittance 不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 10R#}~D
4. adopted 和 adoptive IJa6W`}
adopted“收养的,过继的” PkX4 !
an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);my adopted country 我所入籍的 VaP9&tWXj
国家;adopted words 外来语。 !z?&
adoptive“收养的”,我们说 adoptive parents,但很少说 adoptive S!WG|75
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage 假充勇敢。 la4
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5.averse 和 adverse qlSI| @CO
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather X1*f#3cm#
conditions;an adverse reaction. &s6;2G&L$
averse“嫌恶的,反对的,不乐意的”,常和“to”一起使用,而且用 `A
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6.advise 和 advice 9K!kU6Gh
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 _E %!5u
7.affect 和 effect /cHUqn30a
affect“影响”vt.,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affected n?Zt\Kto
indifference,I knew she was really very upset. ncGt
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effect n.“结果”,“效力”。vt.“产生”,“导致”,它比“to ^?M# |>
cause,to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change i%@blz:_Y
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8.all ready 和 already uB=DC'lkg
all ready 意思是“completely prepared” ,V^2
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. 8:t!m>(*
9.altogether 和 all together E] 6]c!2:
altogether(in total)“总共” ($nQmr;t
all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together 2dsXG$-W2
in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one knn9s0'Q
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10. allude 和 elude w#v-h3XcF
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 uG7?:) pxv
elude(to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sb.‘s grasp Sw.k,p*r
逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law 规避法律。The meaning eludes me. ^jbjHI&
那个意义我摸不透。 r2%Qk
11.illusion 和 delusion y(ceEV
illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不 buldA5*!o
存幻想。 '4Drs}j5
delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he‘s A^c
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attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 HV&i! M@T
12.amended 和 emend L\hid/NL
amended(to alter or add to something)“订正,改正”,“修正(议 i>7]9gBm1q
案等)”。an amended bill 修正案;amend one‘s ways 改过自新。 tdHeZv
emend(to correct errors in)“校订”。emend the text of a book EK.n
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校勘某书;He emended the typescript before sending it to the printers. n-9a0_{k
在交付印刷之前他校正文稿。 z }Lf]w?
13.amicable 和 amiable H:nO\]
这两个词都是指“友好的”意思。 }hE!0q~MfM
amicable“友好的,亲切的”指行为或情景。The discussions were C|V5@O?;&
amicable,though business like.讨论虽然是商业形式,但也是友好的。 5)Z:J
amiable“可爱的,和蔼可亲的”多用于修饰人。Many people are #<y/m*Ota
afraid of him,though I found him to be perfectly amiable.虽然我发 eiCmd
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现他特别和蔼可亲,但还是有很多人害怕他。 m
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