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斷的,斷然的”; decisive measures斷然的措施。 defective(having a fault or flaw)“有缺陷的”。 definite(certain or clear, not vague)“明確的,一定的”。definitive host宿主;definitive organs定形器官;definitive sentence最后判決。dependent adj.“依靠的,依賴的”He39。s discreet“考慮周到的,慎重的”。abide “遵守,同意”。 。(當(dāng)然adhere一詞的其它意思如“堅(jiān)持;粘附”也經(jīng)常被考到。conform “遵守,符合”。ply “遵守,服從”,用于正式的場(chǎng)合。abnormal, unmon, disordered 這三個(gè)單詞都有“反常的”之意,在考研和CET6當(dāng)中經(jīng)常讓考生們辨析它們的細(xì)微差別。His body temperature has been abnormal for 3 days, the highest point reaching degree。)unmon ,不平常的,指很少經(jīng)歷或很少見到的狀況;特別的,出色的。That is unmon instant coffee。We couldn39。abolish, cancel, eliminate, dispose, erase, exclude, extinguish 這一組動(dòng)詞都有“取消,除掉”的意思。The government abolished the tax on 。The meeting has been cancelled because of the 。The losing team was eliminated from further,不能參加下一階段的比賽。dispose ,處置;表示“除掉、扔掉”時(shí)常與of連用。)After your piic, please dispose of the 。I erased the music on the tape before recording on the tape 。The restaurant excludes anyone who is not properly dressed from 。Firefighters extinguished a big 。abstract ,摘要,尤其指對(duì)學(xué)術(shù)論文或法律論據(jù)作的簡(jiǎn)述。digest n.(篇幅較長(zhǎng)的)摘要,文摘,它是對(duì)原文的濃縮而不是對(duì)原文的簡(jiǎn)單解釋,濃縮后仍保持原文的順序、重點(diǎn)和風(fēng)格。s Digest《讀者文摘》 outline ,大綱,概要。summary ,摘要,指用寥寥數(shù)語概括文章或者講話的要點(diǎn),不考慮原文的風(fēng)格。absurd ,可笑的,指因不符合常識(shí)、違反真理或不合邏輯而令人發(fā)笑。ridiculous ,指因?yàn)橛廾翢o知而令人發(fā)笑并成為笑柄,含有蔑視成分。silly ,傻的,指由于單純或者頭腦簡(jiǎn)單而顯得愚蠢。abundant a.(數(shù)量)充足的,常用于人、物產(chǎn)、資源、雨量等,含有“過多”之意。plentiful ,充足的,常用于食物、收獲、財(cái)產(chǎn)等,不能用于時(shí)間、空間、思想等方面。accent, tone, dialect 這三個(gè)名詞意思相近,容易混淆。He speaks English with a Spanish 。He speaks to his baby in soft 。the Yorkshire dialect約克郡方言 the Sichuan dialect四川方言 access, assess 這兩個(gè)詞為一組“形近易混詞”。The people living in these apartments have free access to that swimming 。I assessed how much it would cost to build a new 。acmodate 、房間;適應(yīng),迎合,遷就。The pany acmodated the customer39。afford ,支付;當(dāng)“提供”講時(shí),多用于指抽象事物的提供。t afford that expensive sports 。furnish 。acplishment, attainment, achievement 這三個(gè)名詞都有“成就”的意思。Climbing that high mountain was an acplishment for the ,爬上了那座山就是成功。attainment (常用作復(fù)數(shù));達(dá)到,到達(dá)。accuse, charge 兩個(gè)動(dòng)詞都有“控訴,指控”之意,但它們后面所搭配的介詞不同。The police accused him of 。The police charged him with 。acquire 、知識(shí)、習(xí)慣等,也可用于對(duì)財(cái)物等的獲得,該詞強(qiáng)調(diào)“一經(jīng)獲得就會(huì)長(zhǎng)期持有”的含義。attain ;也可指達(dá)到某一目標(biāo)。obtain ,買到,用于正式語體中。gain ;亦可指軍事上的武力奪取等。earn ,贏得,指因工作等而得到報(bào)酬或待遇。The movie star achieved success and 。A million signatures have been 。acute, critical, crucial, urgent 這一組形容詞都有“嚴(yán)重的,重要的”意思。An acute lack of food brought hunger to the Iraqi ,伊拉克人民正在忍饑挨餓。與crucial的區(qū)別在于它對(duì)缺乏的或危急的程度有更準(zhǔn)確的衡量;還指“批判性的,分析性的It is critical that you study hard for the exam or you will fail ,則你會(huì)不及格的。Improved consumer confidence is crucial to an economic 。We have an urgent need for help。adjust, regulate, rectify, amend, convert, alter, modify, transform, vary 這九個(gè)動(dòng)詞都含有”調(diào)整、改變“的意思。I adjusted the air conditioner to stay 。Lights are used to regulate the 。He rectified the mistake in the contract by changing its 。The politicians amended the law to provide more 。Britain converted to a decimal currency system in 。s converted to 。The tailor altered the waistband on my pants because it was too 。He was loud and angry, and his friends told him to modify his ,脾氣暴躁;朋友們告訴他要改變自己的舉止。Remodeling transformed an old, dark housesintosa cheerful 。Air fares vary from one airline to 。admit 、再三追問而”承認(rèn)“某一事實(shí)或過錯(cuò)。confess (罪行、過錯(cuò)等),含有”坦白、招認(rèn)“的意思。concede ,但由于證據(jù)確鑿而不得不勉強(qiáng)承認(rèn),還可以指”以退為進(jìn)“的承認(rèn)。affiliate, link, attach, append 這一組動(dòng)詞都有”附加“的意思。an affiliated middle school一所附屬中學(xué) link 。attach 、貼在、附在另一物上。append ,附加(與attach的意思比較接近)。affirm, assert, allege, claim, announce, proclaim 這一組動(dòng)詞都有”聲稱“的意思。He affirmed his love for 。She asserted that she was 。The suspect alleged that he had not been in the neighborhood at the time of the 。多指根據(jù)某種規(guī)定提出的要求或主張。announce ,宣告。The invention of the printing press announced the diffusion of 。指經(jīng)過深思熟慮后向大眾宣布一個(gè)明確的決定或判斷,尤其指重大事件的宣布,多用于官方場(chǎng)合。aggravate, reinforce, increase, strengthen, intensify 這一組動(dòng)詞都有”加強(qiáng)“的意思。I hurt my foot, then aggravated it by trying to walk too ,而過早的下地走路又加重了傷情。A police officer saw three thieves robbing a bank and radioed to reinforce ,用無線電話要求增援。The number of people has been 。Exercising every day strengthens the 。intensify 、劇烈,加劇,相當(dāng)于to bee more intense or intensive。alert ,留神的。 drinking ,時(shí)刻準(zhǔn)備給大家斟酒。He has a cautious attitude about spending 。He is always considerate of others。alive, live, living, lively 這一組形容詞都跟”活“有關(guān)。After the accident, he was barely ,他奄奄一息。We watched the live broadcast of the opera on 。Who is the world39。She is a lively young girl, always laughing and doing ,總是歡聲笑語忙個(gè)不停。alleviate ,緩和The painkiller alleviated the 。The supply of oil has diminished because of the 。He reduced the amount of money they could 。The population decreased a lot last 。Last year, the crime rate in Chicago has sharply 。allocate, separate, detach, divide 這一組動(dòng)詞都有”分開“的意思。The city government allocated money for schools and the police in this year39。separate ,使隔離開。detach ;遠(yuǎn)離,疏遠(yuǎn)。divide 。ambiguous, obscure, vague, unclear, dim 這一組形容詞都有”模糊“的意思。His ambiguous directions confused us。obscure。The poetry of Ezra Pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many obscure ?龐德的詩有時(shí)候難以理解,因?yàn)樵姼柚泻性S多令人費(fèi)解的典故。He has some vague ideas about what to do, but nothing ,但沒有具體的計(jì)劃。Unclear writing is difficult to 。dim ,看不清的;記憶力模糊的;不大可能的。t work in dim 。amplify, enlarge, stretch, magnify, reinforce, expand amplify ,增加,尤其指通過增強(qiáng)電壓或電流使聲音擴(kuò)大;補(bǔ)充敘述(故事、事件等)。enlarge ,多指具體物品如相片的放大。The pullover stretched after I had worn it a few 。magnify ,指用透鏡或顯微鏡使物體看上去大一些。reinforce ,加固。The balloon expanded, then ,然后就爆破了。anger ,生氣,是一般用語。fury ,大怒,程度較anger要強(qiáng)。general indignation at the sudden steep rise in bus fares公共汽車票價(jià)突然猛增激起的公憤resentment ,怨恨,不滿,是正式用語,尤指由于受侮辱或自尊心受到傷害后而產(chǎn)生的憤慨。s pay was ,辦公室里怨聲載道。apparent ,顯而易見的,尤其指容易觀察到或認(rèn)識(shí)到的事物。evident ,明顯的,與apparent基本同意,多用于推理或由事實(shí)證明的事物。his fingerprints were found at the crime ,在犯罪現(xiàn)場(chǎng)發(fā)現(xiàn)了他的指紋。Her ability is manifest, but she is not ,但長(zhǎng)相并不動(dòng)人。It is obvious that that woman has had too much to ,那個(gè)婦女酒喝的太多了。修飾性質(zhì)明顯不同的東西。applaud, clap, mend, praise applaud ,贊揚(yáng),指因精湛