考研阅读核心词汇篇 8W]6/st?]
一.词汇的形式上的微观区别 XZv(B^
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1.adherence和adhesion 1r?<1vh:z
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 ?dukK3u
adherence用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law. >C`b4xQ
adhesion是指物质上的。 3+<}Hm+
2. adjacent,adjoining,和contiguous zUM;Qwl
这些词都有next to“紧挨”的意思。 (Id]'w4
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 LFCcV<~
adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary。 gc 14
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3.admission和admittance m
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它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 t%e}'?#^
但admission用于公共场合。 vs/.'yD/C
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admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 #7IM#tc@
4. adopted和adoptive 9pKN^FX,76
adopted“收养的,过继的” y]B?{m``6
an adopted son (daughter)养子(女);my adopted country i2SR.{&
y我所入籍的国家; adopted words外来语。 /R&!92I0*
adoptive“收养的”,我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child; XO+^
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage假充勇敢。 NKD<VMcqw
5.averse和adverse wR\Y+Z
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather conditions [];*9vxW
; an adverse reaction. 5-M EOy(
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。 Z~o6%_xe
6.advise和advice lCBb0k2
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 {
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7.affect和effect =B
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affect“影响”,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affectes Y<0;;tVf4U
indifference, I knew she was really very upset. *2ZX*w37
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。 “产生”,“导致”,它比“to &FF%VUfQJ
cause, to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure. v1Tla]d
8.all ready和already ^s/Hb
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all ready意思是“completely prepared”
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. ;*^
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9.altogether和all together @:\Iw"P
altogether (in total)“总共” ~Rd,jfx
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. j^#4!Ue
10. allude和elude xT7JGQ[|
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 sdF;H[
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。 hh/C{ l
11.illusion和delusion XKD0n^L[
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。 jC3ta
12.amended和emend