2020屆高考英語一輪復(fù)習(xí)精品學(xué)案――重點詞語辨析900例
(閱讀《中國日報》能迅速提高我們的英語水平。)
14.false / wrong
false:虛假的;錯誤的,表示所說的、想的與實際情況相違,含有假冒、欺騙之嫌。如false teeth / hair假牙/假發(fā)。又如:
例657:please decide whether the following statements are true or false.
wrong:錯誤的,不正確的,無假冒、欺騙之意。例如:
例658:he may be wrong in his opinions, but he is not false in trying to impress them on others.(也許他的觀點是錯誤的,但他試圖讓人記住這些,這并不假。)
15.farther / further
farther:更遠(yuǎn)。further:更遠(yuǎn);更進(jìn)一步,更深一層。作為“更遠(yuǎn)”,二者可以通用。若表示“更進(jìn)一步,更深一層”,只能用further。例如:
例659:he was too tired to walk any farther/further.
例660:the problem must be further discussed next time.
例661:mr. wang went abroad for further study last year.
16.fast / quick / rapid / soon
fast:快的,迅速的。指速度迅速。例如:
例662:this is a fast train.
例663:he’s one of the fastest runners in the world.
例664:i always keep my watch 15 minutes fast. (我總是讓我的表快十五分鐘。)
quick:快的,迅速的;機(jī)敏的。指立即行動、毫不延遲;動作敏捷。例如:
例665:we’re expecting a quick reply from the company.
例666:robertson’s quick thinking saved the little girl’s life.
(羅伯遜敏捷的思維救了那個小女孩的命。)
例667:she’s a quick learner.
rapid:快的,迅速的。比較具體,常指流水、發(fā)展、進(jìn)步等方面的“快”。例如:
例668:i’ve made rapid progress in english.
例669:the patient made a rapid recovery. (病人康復(fù)很快。)
soon:快,早。指時間。例如:
例670:he’ll be here soon.
例671:try and get the car fixed as soon as possible.
17.foolish / silly / stupid
foolish:愚蠢的。指缺乏智慧或判斷力。例如:
例672:it would be foolish of us to quarrel. (我們爭吵是愚蠢的。)
silly:傻的,糊涂的,幼稚的。指頭腦簡單、不懂事,或指言行無聊。例如:
例673:the silly child is always asking silly questions.
stupid:笨的。指生性遲鈍或反應(yīng)遲鈍,有時含有頑固、固執(zhí)的意味。例如:
例674:how i wish i had your brains! i’m too stupid.
例675:if you’re stupid enough to skate on the lake, you deserve to fall in.
(如果你硬是要在這湖上滑冰,掉下去活該。)
18.possible / probable / likely
possible,probable和likely都有“可能的”的意思。possible和probable只能以事情作主語,常用“it is ~ (for sb) to do sth或it is ~ that …”句型,probable的可能性較大;likely的主語可以是人、事或物。例如:
例676:he is likely to come this afternoon.
例677:it is likely that he will come this afternoon.
例678:it is possible that he’ll come.
例679:it is probable that he’ll come. (他很可能會來。)
19.sick / ill