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一.词汇的形式上的微观区别 iCnUnR{
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1.adherence和adhesion q"+ q
这两个词都是“粘附的”意思。 L);||]B
adherence用于比喻的意思。例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law. o%+A<Ri
adhesion是指物质上的。 ?$J7%I@
2. adjacent,adjoining,和contiguous L_U3*#Zdz7
这些词都有next to“紧挨”的意思。 5G'&9{oB
adjacent“毗邻的,邻近的”,但它们可能并不相互直接接触。 1( ?CNW[
adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary。 otz_nF;E
3.admission和admittance ~*mOt7G
它们都有“the act of entering”的意思。 N{^>MRK=5
但admission用于公共场合。 20/P M9
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admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。 yL;o{
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4. adopted和adoptive iM/*&O}
adopted“收养的,过继的” |
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adoptive“收养的”,我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child; ^<>Jw%H
“采用的”,“假冒的”an adoptive courage假充勇敢。 2H?I'<NoC
5.averse和adverse hy$MV3LP
adverse“不利的,反对的”,用于事,不用于人。adverse weather conditions ~'^!udF-
; an adverse reaction. (:.Q\!aZ1
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。 FVsu8z u
6.advise和advice %A)-m 69
advise“劝告”(动词);advice“劝告”(名词)。 ]cF1c90%
7.affect和effect 9C557$nS^
affect“影响”,它的第二个意思是“假装”,Though she affectes r/CEYEJ&X
indifference, I knew she was really very upset. 3x"@**(Q
effect n.“结果”,“效力”。 “产生”,“导致”,它比“to #*yM2H"7,;
cause, to bring out”更为正式。His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure. L4YVH2`0)
8.all ready和already !j!Z%]7
all ready意思是“completely prepared” ^%
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already“已经”。He had already had his lunch. s{(ehP.Dd
9.altogether和all together v!<PDw2'
altogether (in total)“总共” nB cp7
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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. S2J#b"Y
10. allude和elude OW+ e_im}
allude“暗指”,“暗示”,“(婉转)提到”。 >DDQ'W !
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。 +M44XhT
11.illusion和delusion o"'iXUJ
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。 OJM
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12.amended和emend