容易混淆的英文單字
詞類縮寫: v. 動詞(及物動詞或不及物動詞) v. tr. 及物動詞 v. intr. 不及物動詞
n. 名詞 n.pl. 複數名詞 pron. 代名詞 adj. 形容詞 adv. 副詞 prep. 介系詞
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* aberrant [ əˈbɛrənt ]/[ ˈæbɛrənt ]
(adj.) 異常的、偏離正道的
* abhorrent [ æbˈhɔrənt ]
(adj.) 非常討厭的
Our society should do something about aberrant teen behavior.
我們的社會應該對青少年的異常行為貢獻心力。
Most people view the practice of eating dogs as abhorrent.
大部分的人對吃狗肉的行為非常厭惡。
* ability [ əˈbɪlət ɪ ]
(n.) 能力、才能
* capacity [ kəˈpæsət ɪ ]
(n.) 能耐、最大限度
I believe he has the ability to fulfill the mission.
我相信他有能力完成任務。
The factory is working at 80% of its capacity.
這個工廠只開工了它全部能量的80%。
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aboard |
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(adv)(prep) 上船(或飛機, 車) |
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[英] on board; on, in, or into a ship, train, airplane, bus, etc |
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abroad |
[əˋbrɔd] |
adv. 在國外; 到國外 n. (用在from後) 海外 |
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You may need to check your personal belongs before going aboard. It will be hard for you to find things you've left here.
在登機前,你需要檢查一下你的個人物品。你將會很難找回你所遺留在此的東西。
You should go aboard now; otherwise you will miss the flight.
你必須登機了,不然你就會錯掉班機了。
When you travel abroad, do not dress in a way that could mark you as an affluent tourist.
當你在國外旅行時,不要穿著像是標明你是一個有錢的觀光客一樣。
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* accept [ ækˈsɛpt ]
(v.) 接受
* except [ ɪkˈsɛpt ]
(prep.) 除...之外
I accept your apology.
我接受你的道歉。
Everybody accepted the invitation except Tiffany.
除了Tiffany外,每個人都接受了你的邀請。
* access [ ‘æksɛs ]
(v.) 進入、接觸
* excess [ ‘æksɛs]/ [ɪk‘sɛs ]
(v.) (n.) 超出範圍
Only authorized persons are allowed to access to the confidential files.
僅有被授權的人可以接觸機密文件。(本句access當作動詞使用)
Supply is in excess of demand.
供給大於需求。 (本句excess當名詞使用)
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* according to [ əˈkɔrdɪŋ ]
依據
* in accordance with [ əˈkɔrdəns ]
符合、遵照
According to our information, he was born in Europe.
根據我們的情報,他出生於歐洲。
In accordance with their parents’ wishes, they got married.
遵照他們父母親的願望,他們結婚了。
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achieve |
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(v.) 努力達到、實現 |
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[英] to successfully complete something or get a good result, especially by working hard. |
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(n) achievement |
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She will achieve her goal of traveling around the world the year after next. 她後年將會達到環遊世界的目標。
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acquire |
[əˋkwaɪr] |
(v.) 獲得、具備 |
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[英] to get or gain something, to achieve native or nativelike command of a language. |
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(n) acquirement (adj.) aquired |
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The school announced a new policy that students should acquire bilingual skills verification before they graduate.
學校宣佈了一項新的規定,學生在畢業前必須獲得双語技能評鑑。
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* adapt [ əˈdæpt ]
(v.) 適應
* adopt [ əˈdɑpt ]
(v.) 採用、收養
We have to keep on adapting ourselves to this changing world.
我們必須不斷地讓自己適應這個變化快速的世界。
The Board of Directors adopted plan B at last.
董事會最後採用了B計劃。
* already [ ɔlˈrɛdɪ ]
(adv.) 已經
* ready [ ˈrɛdɪ ]
(adj.) 準備好了
I have already finished my homework.
我已經作完了我的功課。
Please let me know when you are ready.
當你準備好時,請讓我知道。
* all right
一切都好 (英文單字中,沒有allright這個單字;alright雖然有人在用,但並不正式,正式的書寫要用all right)
Are you all right?
你一切都好吧?
* adverse [ ædˈvɝs ]
(adj.) 相反的、不利的
* averse [ əˈvɝs ]
(adj.) 反對、不願意的
He's done a great job, even under adverse circumstances.
他在逆境中,達成任務。
I am averse to shopping this weekend.
我這週末不願意去購物。
* advice [ ədˈvaɪs ]
(n.) 建議
* advise [ ədˈvaɪz ]
(v.) 建議
Please give me some advice.
請給我一些建議。
I advise you to go home now.
我建議你現在就回家。
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