英语专业四级词汇辨析.ppt

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1、专四易混淆词汇辨析,专四的易混淆词汇有两种： 形近词 近义词,deceive, perceive, receive, receipt,He _his friends about his income. She has _ the danger. Our TV _well since we had a new antenna put on. I asked for a _.,deceive, perceive, receive, receipt Deceive:欺骗，蒙骗 He deceived his friends about his income. 他在自己的收入问题上欺骗了朋友。 Per

2、ceive：感觉，察觉，领悟 She has perceived the danger.她已觉察到那危险了。 Receive：收到，接待 Our TV receives well since we had a new antenna put on. 自从安装了新天线以来, 我们的电视接收良好。 Receipt：收据，发票 I asked for a receipt.我要一张发票。,consult, result, insult,He _ the workers to understand the technical process. The _was quite opposite to wha

3、t we had expected. He turned crimson under the _.,consult, result, insult,Consult ：咨询，商议 He consulted the workers to understand the technical process. 他询问工人, 想了解技术上的程序。 Result ：结果，效果 The result was quite opposite to what we had expected. 结果和我们所期望的完全相反。 Insult：侮辱,冒犯 He turned crimson under the insult

4、s. 他的脸因受到侮辱而涨得通红。,Deduce, reduce, reproduce,On the basis of evidence we _ that he was guilty. He wont _ the rent of our house. Rabbits _quickly.,Deduce, reduce, reproduce,Deduce :推论, 演绎 On the basis of evidence we deduced that he was guilty. 根据这些证据我们推断他是有罪的。 Reduce：减少; 降低 He wont reduce the rent of

5、our house. 他不肯减少我们住房的租金。 Reproduce：复制，繁殖 Rabbits reproduce quickly. 兔子繁殖速度很快。,compose, dispose, propose,These twelve men are believed to _ the jury. He _ his books on the shelves. They _ to make arrangement beforehand.,compose, dispose, propose,Compose：组成, 构成, 创作 These twelve men are believed to com

6、pose the jury. 据信, 陪审团是由这12人组成的。 Dispose处理; 布置 He disposed his books on the shelves. 把书籍排列在书架上。 Propose：提议，求婚 They proposed to make arrangement beforehand. 他们提议事先做好安排。,radius, radium, radiate,He has visited every shop within a _ of two miles. _can be used to treat cancer. The sun _ light and heat.,r

7、adius, radium, radiate,Radius:半径 He has visited every shop within a radius of two miles.周围两英里以内的店铺他都去过。 Radium ：化镭 Radium can be used to treat cancer. 镭可以用来治疗癌症。 Radiate：发射出(光、热等)，向四周伸出 The sun radiates light and heat. 太阳散发光和热。,assist, consist, resist, insist, persist,He _ in designing the new bridg

8、e. A university _ of teachers, ministrators and students. Lack of proper nourishment _ their power to resist disease. I will have another glass if you _. On the tops of very high mountains snow _ throughout the year.,assist, consist, resist, insist, persist,Assist :援助 He assisted in designing the ne

9、w bridge.他协助设计那条新桥。 consist：组成，构成 A university consists of teachers, administrators and students.大学由教师,行政人员和学生组成。 Resist：抵制，对抗 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。 Insist：坚持要求，坚持认为 I will have another glass if you insist.你这样坚持我就再喝一杯。 Persist：坚持，存留 On the

10、 tops of very high mountains snow persists throughout the year. 高山顶上, 积雪终年不化。,Statue, status,Statue:雕像 Statue of Liberty 自由女神 Status：地位、身份；情形、状况 Age has status in the villages. 在乡村里年长者受人尊敬。 We all are interested in the status of world affairs. 我们都关心世界形势。,Affect, defect, effect, infect,Affect:影响 The

11、tax increases have affected us all. 加税已经影响了我们所有的人。 Defect:缺点、瑕疵 We must correct our defects as soon as possible. 我们必须尽快纠正我们的缺点。 Effect：效果、影响 When does the new law come into effect? 新法律何时生效？ Infect：感染、影响 Marys high spirits infected all the girls in the class. 玛丽的兴致感染了全班的女孩。,Conserve, deserve, observe

12、, preserve,Conserve:保护, 保藏, 保存 Conserve your energy, youll need it! 保存你的精力, 你会用得着的！ Deserve:应受，值得 What crime have they committed to deserve such cruelty? 他们犯了什么错，竟遭如此惩罚？ Observe：观察，研究；遵循 He observes carefully but says little.他总是仔细观察, 很少说话。 Preserve：保护；维持 We must preserve our natural resources.我们必须保护

13、自然资源。,transport, transform, transaction,A bus _ us from the airport to the city. The sofa can _ for use as a bed. Buying a house is an important _ for most people.,transport, transform, transaction,Transport：运输，运送 A bus transported us from the airport to the city.一辆公共汽车把我们从飞机场送到城里。 Transform：改变，变形 T

14、he sofa can transform for use as a bed.这个沙发可改作床用。 Transaction：交易；办理 Buying a house is an important transaction for most people.买房子对大多数人来讲都是件重要的事。,Explore:探索，勘察 We must explore all the possibilities.我们必须探讨所有的可能性。 Exploit：剥削，开发，利用 We shall exploit our rich resource to expand the economy. 我们应该利用我们丰富的资源

15、发展经济。,Comprehensive：综合的，全面的 We have a rather comprehensive subway system here. 我们这儿有相当广泛的地铁系统。 Comprehension：理解（力） Its quite past my comprehension. 这件事已远超出我的理解力了。,spontaneous, simultaneous,To be thoroughly enjoyed, reading must be entirely _. We need a _ interpreter.,spontaneous, simultaneous,Sponta

16、neous:自发的，无意识的 To be thoroughly enjoyed, reading must be entirely spontaneous. 一个人读书必须出其自然，才能够彻底享受读书的乐趣。 Simultaneous：同时发生的 We need a simultaneous interpreter. 我们需要一个同声翻译。,Record, accord, cordial,Some _ of ancient civilization were discovered recently. Your views are not in _ with mine. They came to

17、 an _ that profits should be shared equally. The banquet was full of _ and friendly atmosphere.,Record, accord, cordial,Record:记录 Some records of ancient civilization were discovered recently.最近发现了一些古代文明的记录。 Accord: n.一致，符合 Your views are not in accord with mine. 你的观点与我的不一致。 They came to an accord t

18、hat profits should be shared equally.他们达成协议, 收益由大家均分。 Cordial：热诚的，友好的 The banquet was full of cordial and friendly atmosphere. 宴会始终充满亲切友好的气氛,scare, sacred, scarce,scare ：v.恐吓；adj.吓人的 Well scare her out of telling the police. 我们要把她吓得不敢报警。 sacred 神圣的，不可 冒犯的 In Africa the snake is still sacred with man

19、y tribes.非洲许多部落仍认为蛇是不可冒犯的。 scarce 缺乏的 The food was scarce during the war.战争期间食物短缺。,reject 拒绝 inject 注射 reflect 反射，反映 eject 逐出，弹出 The patron of the bar was ejected for creating a disturbance.酒吧客人因制造骚乱而被驱离。 inflect 弯曲,转向 By inflect the voice more one can hold the attention of an audience. 讲话声音有些抑扬变化可以

20、吸引住听众的注意力。,Instinct, distinct, extinct,instinct 本能 The sight of the hopeless little boy aroused her maternal instincts.那个绝望的小男孩的模样唤起了她的母性。 distinct 清楚的，截然不同的 The party split into two distinct groups.该党分裂成两个截然不同的团体。 extinct 灭绝的，消逝的 Nothing could rekindle her extinct passion. 她激情已逝, 无从心回意转。,adapt, ado

21、pt, adept,adapt是动词，其意为“改编，改变以适应”。 All life is about changeyou either adapt or die. 生命在于变化要么适应要么死亡。 adopt也是动词，其意为“收养，采纳，采用”。 The resolution was adopted by an overwhelming majority. 决议以压倒多数通过。 adept是形容词，其意为“擅长的，有技巧的”。 Unfortunately, I am more adept at spending money than making it. 不幸的是，我花钱的本事远远大于我挣钱的

22、本事,altitude, aptitude, attitude, latitude,altitude 高度,海拔(an altitude of 20,000 meters above sea level海拔20,000米） aptitude 才能,智力,倾向,习性 attitude 态度,看法 latitude 纬度(longitude经度),Valid, vain, vacant, vague,valid 有效的，有充分根据的。 The contract is valid for six months. vain 无益的，徒然的，自负的。 She made a vain attempt to

23、 persuade him to come back. vacant 空的，未被占用的，空虚的。 He applied for a vacant position. vague 不清楚的，含糊的，茫然的。 I havent the vaguest idea of what they want.,专四的易混淆词汇有两种： 形近词 近义词,声称，断定,assert “宣称，坚持”，指不管事实如何，主观自信地宣称 claim “声称，主张”，往往表示说话者反对或不同意某一观点，或指根据某种规定提出的要求或主张 allege “宣称，断定”，指在无真实凭据情况下宣称 affirm “断言，肯定”，指根

24、据事实坚信不移地宣称，而且有可靠证据，任何时候都不动摇,成就,achievement 指需要勇气和努力才能完成的异常危险和困难的事，其结果令人佩服； accomplishment 指需要学问或付出一定劳动后才能且已经完成的或做好了的事； feat “功绩，技艺，壮举”，指需要极大的勇气、智慧和力量或技术获得的成就，这一成就受人瞩目和佩服；,抛弃，放弃,abandon 指完全、永远地放弃，尤其指对其负有责任或义务者，或者放弃一个项目或计划。 desert 强调故意违背自己的义务、责任或誓言等 forsake 指遗弃以前所爱的人或事物，着重于断绝情感上的依恋 quit 强调突然或出其不意的放弃，一

25、般指“停止” give up 多用于口头，表示停止做某.,At fourteen he run away, _1_ his home and friend. He _2_ his wife and went away with all their money. The fort had been hurriedly _3_. You must _4_ smoking, or you wont survive. One friend of mine has decided to _5_ his highly-paid but demanding position in his company r

26、ecently.,1. forsake 2. abandoned 3. desert 4. give up 5. quit,废除，取消,abolish 指完全消除某项旧制度、法律或旧风俗等 cancel 指某人因某种意想不到的原因而临时取消事前所决定的事 eliminate 指淘汰或取消不需要的东西 The flight to Tokyo is _1_ because of the storm. We must _2_ unnecessary expense. President Lincoln worked to _3_ slavery.,1. cancelled 2. eliminate

27、3. abolish,准确，精确,exact 确切的，精确的，指数量或质量完全符合事实、真理或标准，没有丝毫差错 correct 正确的，指合乎一定的标准或规矩，没有错误 precise 精密的，指具有高度的精确性和准确性 accurate 准确的，精确的， 指某人或某事不仅不出错，而且与事实无出入。,_1_ dress for some ceremonies is necessary for those who always attend them. Is your watch _2_? I suppose its 10 minutes slow. Keep this _3_ instrum

28、ent away from insolation（暴晒） and aquosity（潮湿）. I cant tell you the _4_ date, but it should be around Oct. 20,1. correct 2. accurate 3. precise 4. exact,谁会做这道题？,Mary hopes to be _ from hospital next week. A. dismissed B. discharged C. expelled D. resigned,dismiss - end the employment or service of; a

29、llow to leave: be dismissed from school service / class discharge -release, as from confinement, care, or duty: discharge a patient; discharge a soldier; be discharged from hospital military service / from prison / office expel -force to leave; deprive of membership: be expelled from a country schoo

30、l resign -give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification: resign from cabinet committee,range, reach, scope, compass, scale,这是一组表示“范围”的名词，其侧重点各有不同。 range代表的是一个可以测量的范围，在这个范围内包括一系列可变化的数量。range还特指视力、听力所能达到的距离和枪炮的射程。 reach特指伸手可达到的距离或非常近的距离，其比喻含义指能力、权力、影响等可达到的范围。 scope指人们所处理、研究的事物的“

31、范围”以及所掌握、控制的“面积”。scope的比喻含义指的是所掌握的知识的宽度，即“眼界，见识”。 compass在意义上与scope相同，是正式用语，表示活动、兴趣、能力的“界限，范围”。 scale特指刻度、标度的范围，也指品级、级别的规模和大小的范围：,The bird now came within my range of vision.那只小鸟飞入了我的视野。 Keep the pills out of the reach of the children!把药放到孩子们够不到的地方! Is Romanticism in the scope of your book?你的书涉及到浪漫主

32、义吗? Construction is not within the compass of the department.工程建设不属这个部门管辖。 This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and the other in Centigrade.温度计上有两种刻度，一种是华氏，另一种是摄氏。,edge, border, rim, verge,这组词皆有“边，边缘”之意。 edge通常指某物一边的边线、两个平面的交界线以及各种界线，其引申含义表示两个处于不同性质或状态之间的明显界线，特指处在不利状态下的边缘。

33、 border意为“边界，边境，国境”，也可以指装饰周边的“边”。 rim意思是“边，边缘”，尤指圆形或近似圆形的物体的边缘。 verge特指道路、花坛等长着草的“边缘”。,This is the north edge of the field.这是这块地的北边线。 The plane flew across the border.飞机飞越了边境。 He wears a pair of spectacles with gold rims.他戴一副金丝边眼镜。 She was on the verge of speaking out the secret.她差点儿把秘密说出来。,恼怒,annoy

34、 指由于被迫忍受某种不愉快甚至讨厌的事情而失去耐心或沉着(be annoyed at/by sth. be annoyed with sb. 对某人/某事很生气) furious 狂怒的(be furious with sb. be furious at/about sth对某人/某事大发雷霆) indignant 强调的是愤怒,愤慨,愤愤不平 irritate 指一再打扰某人,终于使其失去耐心而发怒. provoke 激怒(人,动物),使生气(provoke sb. to do /into doing.刺激某人做某事),admit, allow, permit, approve的用法区别,1

35、. admit的意思是“同意进入，允许进入”（经常与to连用）。Latecomers will not be admitted until the interval. 迟到者在休息时间方可入场 2. allow泛指“一般性同意，允许”。 Passengers are not allowed to smoke. 乘客不得吸烟。 3. permit 常用来表示“上下级之间的允许，批准”。 The prisoners were permitted two hours exercise a day. 允许犯人每天有两小时户外活动。 4. approve的主要意思是“批准（条文，协议等），赞同”（常与o

36、f连用）。 I approve of your trying to earn some money, but please dont neglect your studies. 我同意你去挣一些钱，可是请不要误了功课。,sense, sensitive, sensible, sensational,Sense:感觉，感官 Sensitive：敏感的 Do not be sensitive! 别神经过敏！ Sensible：明智的，理性的 That seems to be a sensible idea.那似乎是个明智的主意。 Sensational：轰动性的，耸人听闻的Newspaper re

37、ports the incident sensational, makes it appear worse than it really be. 报纸大肆渲染这件事，描述得更不像话。,Respectable, respectful, respective,Respectable:值得尊敬的，体面的 He wishes to straighten up and lead a respectable life. 他希望改邪归正，过体面的生活。 Respectful：恭敬的，有礼貌的 He is respectful to his elders.他对长辈很尊敬。 Respective：各自的，分别的 After the party we all go off to our respective room. 聚会之后我们回到各自的房间。,