考研英语二形近易混淆词要点.docx

1、考研英语二形近易混淆词要点形近易混淆词 A1.adept adopt adapt adept adj.（与at, in连用） 熟练的；精通的She was adept at the fine art of irritating people.n. 内行；老手adopt vt.收养 采取；采用They adopted our methods.正式通过；采纳The resolution was adopted by a vote of 180 in favour to 10 against it.adapt vt.使适应；使适合He adapted himself to the cold weat

2、her.When he moved to Canada, the children adapted to the change very well.2.adopted adoptiveadopted adj.被收养的，被采纳的an adopted child an adopted adviceadoptive adj.收养（孩子）的an adoptive mother3.averse adverseaverse adj.（常与to连用）嫌恶的I am not averse to a dance party and a good mean after a weeks hard work.The

3、minister is averse to/from flattery.adverse adj.不利的；相反的an adverse decisionAdverse circumstances compelled him to close his business.4 affection affectationaffection n.友爱, 爱情, 影响, 疾病, 倾向affectation n.假装, 虚饰, 做作5.altitude latitude longitude multitude attitude aptitude altitude n. （海拔）高度At high altitud

4、es of Tibet it is difficult to breathe.高处The plane flew at an altitude of 20000 metres.latitude n.纬度, 范围, (用复数)地区, 行动或言论的自由(范围)longitude n.经度, 经线multitude n.多数, 群众attitude n.姿势 态度Peoples attitude towards the skyscrapers varies widely.看法；意见What is the Municipal Authoritys attitude to the proposal of

5、a tunnel across the river?Whats the authorities attitude towards this discord?aptitude n.能力；才能；天资6.angle angelangle n.角；角度a right angle角落；墙角；棱角观点； 看法；看问题的角度to consider all angles of the questionThe professor angled his report to suit the audience he was speaking to.vt.转动一个角度to angle a camera带成见地描述（某

6、事）He angles his reports to please his editor in chief.用钩和钓钓鱼He is keen on angling.（与for连用）运用手段获得，攫取angel n.天使 守护神 仁慈、漂亮的女人7.announce denounce renounce pronounceannounce vt.通告；发表,宣布，宣告The captain announced that the plane was going to land.The government announced that they would build a new highway t

7、o the mountain.denounce vt.揭发；告发；斥责renounce vt.正式放弃He renounced his claim to the property.宣布断绝关系He renounced his religion.pronounce vt., vi.发音；发出音How do you pronounce c-l-e-r-k?宣称；宣告；断言The expert pronounced the picture to be a forgery.The priest pronounced them man and wife.Everyone pronounced the p

8、arty to be very good.（常与on, for, against, in favor of连用）法宣判The judge pronounced sentence on the prisoner.8. annual annulannual adj.每年的；一年一次的an annual eventannul vt.取消，废除（婚姻、契约等）9.apposite oppositeapposite adj.适当的opposite adj.相对的, 对面的, 对立的, 相反的, 对等的, 对应的n.相反的事物10 appraise apprise praiseappraise vt.评估

9、，评价，鉴定apprise vt.通知；告知She was apprised of our arrival.The secretary came to apprise us that the erection of the monster machine had been successfully completed.praise vt.赞美；赞扬；歌颂；赞颂She praised her daughters hard work. 11.apprehensive comprehensiveapprehensive adj.忧虑的； 担心的apprehensive for sb.s safety

10、comprehensive adj.全面的；广泛的；包含内容多的；详尽的The state government gave a very comprehensive explanation of its plans for the development of electronic industry.12 argument augmentargument n.争论, 辩论, 论据, 论点, (for,against), 意见augment vt., vi.增大；增加13. ascribe describe prescribe subscribe inscribe proscribeascrib

11、e vt.归因于, 归咎于describe vt. 描写, 记述, 形容, 形容v.描述prescribe vt., vi.开药方；处方,命令；规定The law prescribes what should be done.What punishment does the law prescribe for corruption?The doctor prescribed total abstinence.subscribe vt., vi.（常与to, for连用）捐款；捐助订购（报纸、杂志等）（常与to连用）同意，赞同inscribe vt.（常与in, on, with连用）题写；铭刻

12、She inscribed her own name on the textbook.（常与to连用）题名This book I inscribe to my old comrades-in-arms.proscribe vt.禁止14. assent ascent assent vi.（常与to连用）同意ascent n.上升, (地位, 声望等的)提高, 攀登, 上坡路15 dissent descent decentdissent vi.（常from连用）持异议；不同意；意见不一致He and I dissented from each other in choosing a suita

13、ble candidate.descent n.下降；下滑；降下；下来.血统；遗传He traces his descent from an old Norman family.decent adj 体面的 合适的16. assume resume consume presumeassumevt.假定；假设I assume you always get up at the same time.采用；承担to assume new dutiesresume n.摘要, 概略, 履历vt.再继续, 重新开始, 重新占用, 再用, 恢复consumevt., vi.吃，喝,消耗；消费；花费His o

14、ld car consumed much gasoline.毁灭；烧毁The fire soon consumed the old wooden buildings in the neighbourhood.presume vt., vi.（常与that连用）假定；假设；认为I presume from your speech that you are a foreigner.You must presume no such thing.当作；姑且认为If a person is missing for 7 years, he is presumed dead.（常与to + inf连用）放肆

15、；擅作主张A servant ought not to presume.（与on, upon连用）指望；寄希望于We must not presume too mush on the reliability of such sources.17 avocation vocation vacationavocation n. (个人)副业, 业余爱好vocation n. 职业；行业 天职；使命vacation n. 假期I worked in a small beachside restaurant during the college vacation.18 authentic author

16、itativeauthentic 真实的：与事实相符并且值得相信、信赖的：an authentic account by an eyewitness.真正的：有着经证实的来源或创作者的；非伪造的或非复制的：an authentic medieval sword.一把真正的中世纪剑authoritativeadj.（形容词）官方的：有着或由政府发起的；官方的：an authoritative decree; authoritative sources.权威性的：拥有公认的精确性或优秀性的；极可信赖的：an authoritative account of the revolution.专断的：行

17、使权力的；命令的：the captains authoritative manner.19 adjoin adjacent adjournadjoin vt. 毗连；临近；贴近Our house adjoins theirs.adjacent adj.(与to连用）相邻的，邻近的adjourn vt., vi.延期；休会， 会议暂停The meeting will be adjourned till next Wednesday.20 admire admiral admire v. 赞美, 钦佩, 羡慕admiral n.海军上将, 舰队司令, 旗舰 21 adore adornadore

18、vt.崇拜 敬爱；敬重非常喜欢He adores the cinema.She adores going to the volleyball match.adorn vt. 装饰She likes to adorn herself with jewels.增加的重要性或吸引力He tried to adorn his story with a lot of lies22. appliance applicant applicationappliancen.用具, 器具applicantn.申请者, 请求者applicationn.请求, 申请, 申请表, 应用, 运用23 alley ally

19、 alley n.小路, 巷, (花园里两边有树篱的)小径ally v.结盟, 与.(在血统, 性质等上)有关联, 同盟n.同盟国, 支持者24 accession access accession n.就职, 就任, 添加, 增加access n.通路, 访问, 入门vt.存取, 接近B1. bull bullybulln. 公牛, 粗壮如牛的人,乐观进取的人胡扯；废话bullyvt.威吓；欺侮；以强凌弱Hes always bullying smaller boys.2.bandage bondagebandage n 绷带bondage n 奴役，束缚3.bread beadbread

20、n 面包 4.bump dump jump hump lump plump pumpbumpn.撞击, 肿块v.碰(伤), 撞(破), 颠簸dumpvt.倾倒(垃圾), 倾卸n.堆存处jumpn.跳跃, 上涨, 惊跳vt.跳跃, 跃过, 突升, 使跳跃vi.跳跃, 暴涨humpn.驼峰, 驼背, 小园丘, 峰丘v.(使)隆起, 弓起lumpn.块（尤指小块）, 肿块, 笨人vt.使成块状, 混在一起.plumpadj.圆胖的, 丰满的, 鼓起的vt.突然放下, 使丰满, 使鼓起vi.变丰满, 鼓起pumpn.泵, 抽水机vt.(用泵)抽(水), 抽吸5.beach breach bleachb

21、eachn.海滨；湖滨；河滩The little beach hotel has a pleasant ambienbreachn.（常与of连用）违背；不履行；破坏in breach of contractYour company is in breach of the contract.bleachvt., vi.使变白Did you bleach this tablecloth?bead n 珠子, 水珠 vt 祈祷6.bride bribebride n 新娘bribe n vt 贿赂7.boom broomboom n.v 繁荣 兴旺broom n 扫帚8.buffet buffer

22、buffet n.餐具柜, 小卖部, 殴打, 打击vt 连续地打击搏斗 buffer vt 缓冲、缓和C1. censor censure censorn.检查员vt.检查, 审查censurev.责难n.责难2. cession sessioncessionn.割让, 转让, 律让与(他人)债权sessionn.（官方机构的）会 议，会期，开会期The general session approved the report of the investigation committee.学期；大学的学期3. clash crush crashclashn.冲突, 撞击声, 抵触the clas

23、h of weaponsclash of interestsa clash with the policeI failed to go to her wedding because it clashed with my examination.战斗It is broadcast that the two armies clashed near the borderline again before dawn.vi., vt.冲突The enemy armies clashed.（事情）在时间上相冲突Its a pity the two concerts clash.（常与with连用）（色彩）

24、不协调This shirt clashes with your trousers.crushvt., vi.压碎；压坏；碾碎 挤压；塞to crush ones way through the crowd破坏；镇压；压服to crush all oppositioncrashn.碰撞, 坠落, 坠毁, 撞击声, 爆裂声v.碰撞, 坠落, 坠毁, (指商业公司, 政府等)破产, 垮台4. classic classicalclassicn.杰作, 名著adj.第一流的classicaladj.古典的, 正统派的, 古典文学的5. clench clinchclench vt., vi.紧合；咬紧

25、（牙关）；捏紧（拳头）She clenched her teeth when she was operated on.紧握；抓牢The girl clenched her money in her hand.clinchvt., vi.敲弯钉头钉牢；钉住把（木头）钉牢在一起确定；决定（贸易等）；达成买卖或合同The two companies clinched the deal quickly.The offer of more money clinched it for her. She agree to undertake the job as the assistant to the m

26、anaging director.6.coarse hoarse roarcoarseadj.粗的；粗糙的；未精炼的（表面）不光滑的；粗织的coarse cloth粗鲁的；鲁莽的；不礼貌的coarse talkhoarseadj.嘶哑的His voice was hoarse after talking for an hour.roarn.吼声；咆哮声the roar of an angry lionThe lion gave a loud roar.7. canvass canvas canvasn.粗帆布 一块油画布The young artist showed me his recent

27、 canvases.canvassn.细查, 讨论, 劝诱vt.彻底检查, 细究, 向.拉票或拉生意, 讨论vi.游说, 拉选票8. cannon canoncannonn.加农炮；大炮canonn.教规，宗教法规9. credible credulouscredibleadj.可信的；可靠的credulousadj.轻信别人的10 continual continuouscontinualadj.over and over again; regular but interrupted;连续的Recently the young couple have continual arguments

28、with each other for trifles.continuousadj. 不断的continuing without stopping ;ceaselesscontinuous rain all day 7.collide colludecollidevi.互撞；碰撞；（车、船等）猛撞The two trains collided.冲突；反对；强烈抵触(with)colludevi.共谋；勾结；串通(with) 8. comment commendcommentn.注释, 评论, 意见vi.注释, 评论(on )commendvt.称赞, 表扬, 推荐, 委托, 吸引9. comp

29、el expel propel repelcompelvt.强迫, 迫使expelvt赶走：驱逐或把赶出去：expel an invader.排出：从容器里或象从容器里释放：被迫离开；把除名：expelled the student from college for cheating.See Synonyms at eject propelvt.推进，推动 驱策repelvt.击退；逐退to repel an attack使厌恶；使反感His accent repels me.10 contemporary temporarycontemporary n.同时代的人adj.当代的, 同时代的t

30、emporaryadj.暂时的, 临时的, 临时性11. contemptuous contemptiblecontemptuousadj.（常与of连用） 表示轻蔑的；傲慢的a contemptuous lookcontemptibleadj.卑劣的It was contemptible of him to speak like that about a respectable teacher!It was a contemptible trick to tell lies and play on an old friend!12 confer infer refer prefer defer confervt.授予(称号、学位等)on, 赠与, 把.赠与, 协议v.协商, 交换意