16.coherence和cohesion
3 H9 o" u# m; {+ k coherence"统一,一致性”;cohesion"结合力,团结”,The cohesion or molecules分子的结合力。
: x4 @3 l+ v" Q 17.compare with和 compare to
2 R8 X- P6 M/ [" Y compare with'‘和……比起来”7 O% n7 E& @3 ^, V
compare to"好比”。He compared the moon to a silver plate.他把月亮比成一个大银盘。
0 G( |* \$ ^, z" k* { 18.impel和compel
3 m+ z& R8 w2 ]' q a* ] impel"推动,驱使,激励”。impel sb.to do sth.激励某人做某事;
2 a, V" j7 X& H compel"强迫,胁迫,迫使”。compel sb.to oneg will强迫人服从自己。
, i |3 z( u* h) | 19.complement和compliment2 Z* _) T8 o0 m6 A% z! S4 h
complement"补足(物),补全”,“补足语”。
3 o( d' h/ G! v$ |/ F/ t- r compliment"恭维话,赞辞,敬意”;Your presence is a great compliment.承蒙光临,不胜荣幸。
8 I M) \1 J" H 2o.continual和continuous
& {# h( y+ m/ B5 k' ^9 n continual"连续,继续”;“频繁的”;continual bouts of toothache一阵接一阵的牙痛。(这中间可能有停顿或间断。), b8 u5 t8 E+ m
continuous"连续”(指从不间断的);we've had three weeks of continuous rain.我们这里连续三周下雨不停。+ [- J# K: b, H) @5 e
21.might和could1 b7 k% J3 W( t, O
might表明“possibility”。
$ V# _4 d1 c2 S5 }1 p$ K: |4 ` could应该用来表明"permission".Mum said we could(might)go to the football match.; |! e* A5 }$ f
22.council和counsel
+ w- c, G! f+ H1 s- S council"议事机构”,委员会a cabinet council内阁会议。. ^: `% B9 |. G/ `
counsel"商议,劝告”;follow sb.'s counsel close牢记某人忠告。) U1 m. u+ v( h4 C+ b* F {3 c
23.economical和economic
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economic"经济学的,经济上的”an economic survey of Scotland苏格兰经济调查;an economic block.ade经济封锁;economical"节俭的,经济的”;He's had to learn to be more economical now that his only in.come is a small pension. |