四六级24组易错形似词
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四六级24组易错形似词
1.economic/economical
eg eg economic
The boy left school for economic reasons.
economical
To rent a house is more economical than to buy one.
2.ensure/insure
insure ...
eg After signing a contract with a professional baseball team his pitching arm for $1 million.
Jack decided to insure
eg eg ensure
Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off.
" " ensure insure
our precautions ensured/insured our safety.
3.electric/electrical
electric
eg electric light
eg please connect the two electric wires.
electrical
eg electrical engineer
eg All the electrical work was done by my younger brother.
eg He buried himself in an electrical book.
4.historic/historical
historic
eg historic sites
historical
eg a colourful historical period
5.lie/lay
(1) lie:说谎;躺,位于。
①——作“说谎”的意思
过去式,过去分词,现在分词分别是:lied, lied, lying
②——作“躺,位于”的意思
过去式,过去分词,现在分词分别是:lay, lain, lying
eg:He lay under a tree to sleep.
他躺在树下休息。
(2) lay:放,搁;下蛋。
过去式,过去分词,现在分词分别是:laid, laid, laying
eg:The dog laid its ears back.
小狗把耳朵耷拉下来。
6.considerable/considerate
① considerable:great much 相当多(大)的
eg:a considerable income 一笔可观的收入
eg:He met a considerable amount of trouble.
他遇到了许多麻烦。
② considerate:thoughtful 体谅的,体贴的,周到的
eg:It was very considerate of you to send me a birthday card.
谢谢你给我寄来生日卡。
7.intense/intensive
① intense:high in degree 强烈的,剧烈的,高度的
eg:have intense interest in sth 对某事有浓厚兴趣
② intensive:deep and thorough 精深的,集中的
eg:intensive training 强化训练
8.raise/rise
① raise (vt.):举起,升起,增加,饲养
eg:He raised his voice.
他提高了嗓音。
eg:Her wages were raised.
她涨工资了。
② rise (vi.):升起,上升,起床
eg:The sun rises in the east.
太阳从东方升起。
9.invaluable/valueless
① invaluable:highly valuable,precious 非常贵重的,其同义词是 priceless.
eg:Your services are invaluable to us.
你对我们的帮助是极其宝贵的。
② valueless 的意思是“毫无价值的”,其同义词是 worthless.
eg:That book is valueless.
那本书毫无价值可言。
10.accident/incident
①accident:突发性的,一般为不幸事件,即“事故”。
eg:traffic accident 交通事故
②incident:小的变数、插曲,小事件,没 accident 那么严重。
eg:an international incident 一次国际事件
11.affect/effect
① affect (v.):影响
eg:Smoking affects health.
抽烟影响健康。
② effect (n.):效果,影响
eg:Government policy will not have any effect on us.
政府的政策不会对我们有任何影响。
12.continuous/continual
① continuous:持续不断的(可以做表语和定语)
eg:continuous pain
持续的疼痛(疼痛一直有)
② continual:不停的(中间有间隔的重复,只能做定语)
eg:continual improvements in technology
技术上的不断进步(进步是间隔性的)
13.conserve/preserve
① conserve (v.):保存,保藏,保护(强调节约)。
eg:In winter, some people conserve energy by lowing the heat at night.
冬天,为节约能源有些人在夜里把暖气调小。
② preserve (v.):保护;维持;保养;防止(食物)腐败(强调使不受破坏)。
eg:The government preserves the rights of the individual person.
政府保护个人的权利不受侵犯。
14.sensitive/sensible
① sensitive:敏感的、感觉的、易受影响的,tive 一般表特性。
eg:a sensitive topic 敏感话题
② sensible:明智的、合乎情理的、通情达理的、意识到的、能感觉到的,able一般表能力。
eg:a sensible young woman 明智的姑娘
eg:sensible of his fault 意识到他的错误
15.incredible/incredulous
① incredible:不可相信的,难以置信的
eg:incredible energy 惊人的能量,精力。
② incredulous:不相信的,表示怀疑的
eg:an incredulous look 怀疑的目光。
16.special/specific
① special:特别的,强调特别、与众不同
eg:a special friend 特殊朋友
② specific:特定的,强调限制性
eg:His specific problems got him into trouble.
他特有的问题使自己陷入麻烦。
17.complement/compliment
① complement:补足(物),补全,补足语
eg:The team needs players who complement each other.
球队需要能够相互取长补短的队员。
② compliment:致候,恭维,赞辞
eg:Please give my compliments to your parents.
请代我向你的父母问好。
18.stuff/staff
① stuff:东西、材料、素材
eg:Put that stuff over there.
把材料放在那儿。
② staff:职员
eg:the nursing staff of a hospital
医院的护士们
19.conducive/conductive
① conducive:有助于,有益于,相当于 helpful(常同介词 to 连用,用作表语或
后置定语)
eg:Exercise is conducive to health.
运动有益于健康。
eg:We should create an atmosphere conducive to study.
我们应该创造一种有助于学习的气氛。
② conductive :导电(热)的(常用作表语或前置定语)
eg:Copper wires are highly conductive.
铜线的导电性能很好。
20.confidant/confident
① confidant:知己,心腹之交
eg:He is my confidant.
他是我的心腹之交。
② confident:相信的,自信的
eg:I am confident of success.
=I am confident that I shall succeed.
我相信我会成功。
eg:He feels confident of passing the examination.
他确信能考试及格。
21.resist/persist
① resist:抵制,对抗
eg:Lack of proper nourishment reduces their power to resist disease.
营养不良降低了他们抵抗疾病的能力。
② persist:坚持,存留
eg:On the tops of very high mountains snow persists throughout the year.
高山顶上, 积雪终年不化。
22.technology/technique
① technique:技巧、技能、技术、技艺。更具体,指某项技术。
eg:a pianist with superb technique 技术精湛的钢琴家
② technology:科技(总称)、工业技术、工艺学。更抽象。指成系统的一种科
技大类。
eg:information technology 信息技术
23.principal / principle
① principal (adj.):the most important,最重要的
eg:The principal reason for my decision was the money.
我做决定时最看重的就是钱。
② principle: a rule 定律、原则(通常用在科学领域)
eg:It's the first principle of aerodynamics.
这是热力学第一定律。
24.transfer/transmit
① transfer:转移,调任,转让,侧重点是转移(某物)
eg:He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
他把包裹从一只手换到另一只手。
eg:I transferred from Rutgers to Tulane.
我从罗格斯大学调任到杜兰大学。
② transmit:传输,传导,发射,侧重点是传送(信号)
eg:signals transmitted from a satellite
从卫星传送来的信号
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