高级英语词汇区别总结

高级英语词汇区别总结

1. mix blend

Mix: 意为多种成分的混合，各构成成分失去自身的存在 Blend: 指可和谐共存的事物的混合 Oil and water do not mix. These two colors blend well.

2. rambling rumbling

Rambling: 指（建筑物、街道）布局零乱的。 Rumbling: 指发生隆隆声

There are some rambling houses.

Listen! There is gun-fire rumbling in the distance.

3. relevant relative

Relevant: 意为切题的、恰当的、有重大关系的、有意义的逻辑联系 Relative: 着意于一物受他物影响而产生的依赖的关系。 The witness’s testimony is not relevant to the case. Market values are always relative to the demand.

4. exhilarate exasperate Exhilarate: 意为使高兴 Exasperate: 激怒，使烦恼。 I was exhilarated by her visit. I was exasperated by all the noise.

5. jumble clutter

Jumble: 指不相同的东西混合在一起，混杂； Clutter: 指许多物品堆挤在一起，散乱，杂乱。 His thoughts were all jumbled. His desk is always cluttered.

6. terrified terrifying

Terrified: 意味着一种被恐惧镇住的紧张心情；

Terrifying: 指（声音、现象）本身具有令人恐怖的因素。 The terrified mother watched the dog attack her child. What a terrifying voice.

7. contemptuous contemptible

Contemptuous: 指认为某物或某人卑鄙、无耻或毫无价值，并实际上也把这种看法表现出来

Contemptible: 指任何能引起鄙视或嘲笑的事物，往往指首先或行为准则。 She gave a contemptuous laugh.

The indifference of the on-lookers was really contemptible.

8. evade dodge

Evade: 指巧妙地躲避、逃脱，也指避免（充分、诚实）地回答问题 Dodge: 指与他人无害的，为了避免面对某人或某事而想出来的巧妙办法。 You shouldn’t evade paying tax due.

He dodged the falling rock and escaped unhurt.

9. intrude invade

Intrude: 常指侵犯别人的隐私，有时指无意和突然的侵入 Invade: 指用武装力量很快地侵入别人的领地。

The man was embarrassed at finding that he had intruded on the young lovers.

Hilter invaded Poland.

10. prevent withhold

Prevent: 预防、防止，它适用于人力所及范围，指运用强有力的或暴力的阻止手段，阻止反对某事。

Withhold: 意为“抵制”，“拒绝给予”

These rules are intended to prevent accident.

The company decided to withhold payment until they had completed the construction of the building.

11. incredible incredulous

Incredible: 表被动意义，指不能令人相信的，难以置信的； Incredulous: 表示怀疑的

What she was achieved is incredible to us. There is an incredulous look on his face.

12. sympathy empathy

Sympathy: 意为协调或共鸣，用于物时脂相互的影响，用于人时通常指精神上的共鸣，或指志趣爱好的投合；

Empathy: 指感情移入，具有了解别人之感觉或动机的能力。

I’m glad to find that we are in perfect sympathy. I have empathy for the mother.

13. content contented

Content: 只作表语，表示某种程度上的满足 Contented: 表示心满意足，不想再多要。 He was content that the thing had happened. Don’t be contented with little success.

14. perseverance persistence

Perseverance: 含不屈不挠和执着的意味，强调积极的忍耐，运用耐力排除各种困难

Persistence: 指坚持不懈，也含有固执的意义。

That shows his perseverance in the face of hardship. She accepted his persistence in pressing the invitation.

15. moral morale

Moral: 主要指道德、品行、寓意 Morale: 主要指军队士气、精神面貌

He has no morals and will do anything for money. The team’s morale was high after the victory.

16. separate segregate

Separate: 指使原先合在一起的东西分开，也可以指从中隔开，常和from搭配，有时还有区别开的意思。

Segregate: 指把两个团体或把一组人整体隔离，常指种族或宗教上的隔绝。 The Atlantic separates Europe from America.

The doctor decided to segregate people with infectious disease.

17. embitter agitate

Embitter: 使苦恼，怨恨，使痛苦 Agitate: 使激动，使狂躁不安，使焦虑。

She was embittered by her many disappointments. He was much agitated about his father’s health.

18. noncommittal tentative

Noncommittal: 指在（争论，讨论中）不表示确定意见或立场，态度不明朗 Tentative: 是指试验性质，尝试性的，（凭）推测的，暂时性的。 She gave me a noncommittal answer It is just a tentative explanation.

19. scrub scrape

Scrub: 指用力擦洗，擦净，一般用水、毛巾、刷子等。 Scrape: 指用工具刮，刮削，削掉，刮磨。 He is scrubbing the floor.

Before eating, scrape the mould from the surface.

20. ingenuous ingenious

Ingenuous: 多指人的性格、行为等坦白、直率的，并含有天真、单纯，没有心计之义。

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