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一.词汇的形式上的微观区别 x8#bd{
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1.adherence和adhesion * [\H)L z
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 Y[hTO.LF
adherence用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law. ypCarvQT
adhesion是指物质上的。 EH*Lw
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2. adjacent,adjoining,和contiguous ^1#"FU2cP
这些词都有next to“紧挨”的意思。 1Q&\y)@bT
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 $50/wb6s
adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary。 G(g.~|=EZ
3.admission和admittance w?r
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 |;G9K`8
但admission用于公共场合。 r#%e$
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admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 b3>`%?A
4. adopted和adoptive V Z#@7t
adopted“收养的,过继的” 7j9X<8*
an adopted son (daughter)养子(女);my adopted country J%
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adoptive“收养的”,我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child; gc
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“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage假充勇敢。
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5.averse和adverse 'b?Px}
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather conditions %ut^ O
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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。 qu}&4_`%:V
6.advise和advice 3 NLC~CJ
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 3M?vK(zG>P
7.affect和effect "@!B"'xg
affect“影响”,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affectes c{qoASc?
indifference, I knew she was really very upset. l"C)Ia&/
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。 “产生”,“导致”,它比“to */T.]^
cause, to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure. ls^|j%$J
8.all ready和already %[ Z[
all ready意思是“completely prepared” QSaJb?I
already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. _&U5 u
9.altogether和all together {J?#KHF'|
altogether (in total)“总共” PB
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all together意思是“in a group”。如:We put the sheep all together in one field.这两个词还可以分开。We put all the sheep together in one field. 2l8TX #K
10. allude和elude ZRK1UpP
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 )\!-n]+A
elude (to avoid or escape)“闪避,躲避”。如:to elude sib’s grasp逃脱,没有被逮住;to elude the law规避法律。The meaning eludes me.那个意义我摸不透。 zvDg1p
11.illusion和delusion w
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illusion“幻觉,错觉”be under no illusion about sth.对某事不存幻想。delusion“欺骗,迷惑”He suffers from the delusion that he's attractive to women.他糊里糊涂地认为自己对女人很有吸引力。 cNd;qO0$
12.amended和emend