考研阅读核心词汇篇 aL8Z|*
一.词汇的形式上的微观区别
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1.adherence和adhesion w!Ii
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 ?Elt;wL(
adherence用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law. r
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adhesion是指物质上的。 Et;Ubj"+
2. adjacent,adjoining,和contiguous K6nNrd}p:
这些词都有next to“紧挨”的意思。 6PLdzZ{
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 'D^@e0.3
adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary。 Co:Rg@i(F
3.admission和admittance wqJ1^>TB
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 A/~^4DR
但admission用于公共场合。 %)y-BdSp.
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admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 "]yfx@)_
4. adopted和adoptive stq%Eg?
adopted“收养的,过继的” r@G34QC+
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adoptive“收养的”,我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child; GO6uQ};
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage假充勇敢。 9@YhAj
5.averse和adverse -K0!wrKC
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather conditions Y58et9gRO
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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。 H) q_9<;
6.advise和advice sE\Cv2Gx
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 l' Uj"9r,
7.affect和effect P:m6:F@hO
affect“影响”,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affectes #9q
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indifference, I knew she was really very upset. DP!~WkU~
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。 “产生”,“导致”,它比“to {A{sRT=%
cause, to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure. _k Utj(re
8.all ready和already vFi+ExBU
all ready意思是“completely prepared” dEPLkv
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. ulNMqz\.
9.altogether和all together ^NFL3v8
altogether (in total)“总共” G@o\D-
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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. WL}XD
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10. allude和elude 6sNw#pqh
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 ,(z"s8N
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。 M^.>UZKyl
11.illusion和delusion B1b9
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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。 }hS$F
12.amended和emend