advice (n.) 忠告,建议
advi ( v. ) 向……建议,忠告
adapt (v.) 适应,适合;改编,改写
adopt (v.) 采纳,通过;收养
e.g.
You should adapt yourlf to the new environment.
你应该适应新环境。
We must adopt a ries of practical measures.
我们还必须采取一系列具体的措施。
Many childless couples adopt children.
许多无子女的夫妇收养孩子。
effort (n) 努力,成就.
affect (v.) 影响;感动
effect (n.) (v.) 影响,作用,结果;效果;产生,招致
e.g. With great effort, he ro to his feet.
他鼓起劲,站起身来。
How does interest rate affect the price of bonds?
利率如何影响债券的价格?
The drug has had an immediate effect on the patient.
此药对病人立刻产生了效果。
[同义词]
affect effect influence
作为动词, 都含“影响”的意思。
affect 指“产生的影响之大足以引起反应”,着重“影响”的动作, 有时含有“对...产生不利影响”的意思, 如:
This article will affect my thinking.
这篇文章将会影响我的思想。
effect 指“实现”、“达成”,着重“造成”一种特殊的效果, 如:
This book effected a change in my opinion.
这本书使我的看法起了变化。
influence 指“通过说服、举例等对行动、思想、性格等产生不易觉察到的,潜移默化的影响”, 如:
Influenced by a high-school biology teacher, he took
up the study of medicine.
在一位中学生物教师的影响下, 他从事医学研究。
angel (n.) 天使
angle (n.) 解,角度;方面;观点
all together (短语)一起,一道
altogether (adv.) 全部地,完全;总共;总之
e.g. They got there all together.
他们一起到达那儿。
The noi has altogether stopped.
吵闹声完全停止了。
assure 使放心,使确信;保证,担保;保险
ensure ( v. ) 确保,保证
insure (v.) 保险,给……保险;保证
e.g. I assure you that this medicine cannot harm you.
我向你保证,这种药对你无害。
We assure you of our best cooperation at all times. 我们保证任何时候都尽力合作。
I will ensure that the car arrives by six o'clock.
我保证汽车六点钟以前到。
Clo cooperation will ensure better progress in our business.
密切合作将为我们业务的顺利开展提供保证。
Check your work to insure its accuracy.
检查一下你的工作, 以保证它的准确性。
It is advisable to insure your life against accident.
最好参加人寿保险,以防意外。
I 'd like to insure this package for 50 dollars.
我想要这包东西保险50美元。
An insurance company will insure your life.
保险公司可以给你保寿险。
clash (v.) 碰撞;(n.) 碰撞声 冲突
crash 摔坏;坠毁;失败; (n.) 失败,瓦解;爆炸声,撞击声
crush 压碎、碾碎、使变形
e.g. The dustbins clashed as people emptied rubbish.
垃圾桶在人们倒垃圾时发出撞击声。
The bunch of keys came down with a clash.
这串钥匙当的一声掉在地上。
It is reported that twenty men were killed in the clash.
据报导,在这次冲突中有二十人被打死。
The plane crashed shortly after takeoff.
飞机起飞后不久便坠毁了。
There was a rious car crash this morning.
今晨发生了一起严重的撞车事故。
compri (v.) 包括,包含,构成
compo (v.) 组成,构成;创作
试比较:
The United States compris 50 states.(包括)
The committee compris ven members.(由……组成)
Our party is compod of teachers and students.(由……组成)
Water is compod of hydrogen and oxygen.(由……构成)
compliment (v.) 称赞,恭维;( n. ) 问好,致意,赞扬
complement (v.) 补充;( n. ) 补语
consciousness (n.) 意识,觉悟,自觉