考研英语高频词汇:近义词分组辨析(1)(在线收听

   十一长假已过,对于参加考研的考生来说,距离考试的时间又临近了,已不足百天,到了真正关键的冲刺时刻。考研英语一直是大家备考的重点,词汇更是基础。

  新东方在线网络课堂考研英语辅导团队根据多年辅导经验,现将考研英语历年高频词汇的常考词义进行了列举,对加入了近义词辨析及例句总结。希望广大考生能从这些总结、归纳中吸引考试中的精华内容,提高复习效率。以下是第一部分,后续词汇将会陆续与广大考生分享。
  1.adherence和adhesion
  这两个词都是"粘附的"意思。
  adherence用于比喻的意思。
  例如:His adherence to the strict letter of the law.
  adhesion是指物质上的。
  2. adjacent,adjoining,和contiguous
  这些词都有next to"紧挨"的意思。
  adjacent"毗邻的,邻近的",但它们可能并不相互直接接触。
  adjoining和contiguous指相互接触,通常之间有一个edge或boundary.
  3.admission和admittance
  它们都有"the act of entering"的意思。
  但admission用于公共场合。
  The price of admission to the gallery is$5.
  admittance不指公共场合,一般指私人的住所。
  4. adopted和adoptive
  adopted"收养的,过继的"
  an adopted son(daughter)养子(女);
  my adopted country我所入籍的国家;
  adopted words外来语;
  adoptive"收养的",我们说adoptive parents,但很少说adoptive child;
  "采用的","假冒的"an adoptive courage假充勇敢。
  5.averse和adverse
  adverse"不利的,反对的",用于事,不用于人。
  adverse weather conditions;an adverse reaction.
  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。
  6.advise和advice
  advise"劝告"(动词);advice"劝告"(名词)。
  7.affect和effect
  affect"影响"vt.,它的第二个意思是"假装",
  Though she affected indifference,I knew she was really very upset.
  effect n."结果","效力"。vt."产生","导致",它比"to cause,to bring out"更为正式。
  His aim was to effect a radical change in the party structure.
  8.all ready和already
  all ready意思是"completely prepared"
  already"已经"。He had already had his lunch.
  9.altogether和all together
  altogether(in total)"总共"
  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.
  10. allude和elude
  allude"暗指","暗示","(婉转)提到"。
  elude(to avoid or escape)"闪避,躲避"。
  如:to elude sb.'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。
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