2020屆高考英語一輪復(fù)習(xí)精品學(xué)案――重點(diǎn)詞語辨析900例
quarrel:爭論,爭吵,吵架。例如:
例54:it’s unwise to quarrel with your boss about that. (為那件事同你老板爭吵是不明智的。)
10.arrive / reach / get
arrive,reach和get都有“到達(dá)”的意思。arrive通常與介詞at或in連用,它和reach是比較正式的用語;reach是及物動詞;get通常與介詞to連用,在口語中常用。arrive和get后接副詞(如here, there, home等)時,不用介詞。reach和arrive at還有“達(dá)成(協(xié)議),作出(決定)”的意思。例如:
例55:when we arrived at the station, the train had left.
例56:at five, they arrived in beijing.
例57:the letter didn’t reach me until yesterday.
例58:at what time did you get to the post office?
例59:the two sides failed to reach / arrive at an agreement after several hours’ discussion.
(幾個小時的討論后,雙方還是沒能達(dá)成一致意見。)
11.ask / inquire / question
ask:問(ask sb sth或ask sth of sb);請求(ask sb to do sth);要,索取(ask for sth)。例如:
例60:may i ask you some questions?
例61:why did he ask you to come again?
例62:did he ask for anything?
inquire:問,詢問。它與ask同義,但是比較正式的用語;與into連用時,表示“查究,調(diào)查”的意思。例如:
例63:i have inquired of him whether he could help me. (我已經(jīng)問過他能否幫我。)
例64:we must inquire into the matter. (=look into,我們必須調(diào)查此事。)
question:提問,質(zhì)問,審問,懷疑。例如:
例65:at first the girls read a chapter from their books, and then the teacher began to question them.
例66:i question whether he was once questioned by the police.
(我懷疑他是否曾被警方審問過。)
12.be about to do sth / be to do sth
be about to do:即將,正要做……。不加任何時間短語。例如:
例67:we were about to start when suddenly it began to rain.
be to do:計劃,約定;應(yīng)該。例如:
例68:we are to start tomorrow.
例69:what is to be done next?(下一步做什么?)
13.be careful of / be careful with
be careful of:小心,當(dāng)心,留神,注意。例如:
例70:the public were warned to be careful of rats. (公眾被警告要當(dāng)心老鼠。)
be careful with:細(xì)心,注意。指細(xì)心地處理或?qū)Ω赌橙嘶蚰呈隆@纾?br>例71:you’d better be careful with your work / pronunciation. (你得注意你的工作/發(fā)音。)
14.be familiar with / be familiar to
be familiar with:對……熟悉。例如:
例72:most of us are familiar with the pop star.
例73:john was very familiar with this kind of situation.
be familiar to:對……來說是熟悉的;為……所熟知。例如:
例74:the pop star is familiar to most of us.
例75:this kind of situation was all too familiar to john. (=very familiar)
15.be known for / be known as / be known to
be known for:因……而出名。例如: