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11. accuse / charge
accuse | v. (與介詞of連用)指控 | The police accused him of theft. |
charge | v. (因為小錯而受的)責備,(因違法而受到)控告(與介詞with連用) | The police charged him with murder. |
12. acquire / attain / obtain / gain / earn / achieve / secure
acquire | v. 獲得(多指經過努力逐步獲得才能、知識、習慣等,也用于對財物等的獲得;強調“一經獲得就會長期持有”的含義) | It is through learning that the individual acquires many habitual ways of reacting to situations. |
attain | v. 獲得(指經過不懈的努力獲得未曾預料到的結果);達到(某一目標) | The salesperson attained his sales goal for the month. |
obtain | v. 獲得,買到(用于正式語體) | He obtained the property with a bank loan. |
gain | v. (指通過較大努力獲得某種利益或好處或指軍事上的武力奪取等)獲得 | An investor gains by buying stocks that go up in value. |
earn | v. 掙得,贏得(指因工作等而得到報酬或待遇) | How much do you earn a week? |
achieve | v. 得到,獲得(多指成就、目標、幸福的取得) | The movie star achieved success and wealth. |
secure | v.(尤指經過努力)獲得,取得,實現 | to secure a contract/deal |
13. acute / critical / crucial / urgent
acute | a. 劇烈的,嚴重的;急性的(病) | An acute lack of food brought hunger to the Iraqi people. |
critical | a. 關鍵的(表示處于極度缺乏的狀態或事件的轉折點;與crucial相似,二者區別在于它對缺乏的或危急的程度有更準確的衡量) | It iscritical that you study hard for the exam or you will fail it. |
crucial | a. 決定性的,緊要關頭的,至關重要的(最為籠統,適用于上述兩種情況) | Improved consumer confidence is crucial to an economic recovery. |
urgent | a. 緊迫的,急迫的,緊要的(它不強調所指的問題是最重要的,僅強調“緊急的”狀態) | We have an urgent need for help; we are running out of water. |
14. adjust / regulate / rectify / amend / convert / alter / modify / transform / vary
adjust | v. (一般指很小的改變或技術性的)調整,修理 | I adjusted the air conditioner to stay cool. |
regulate | v.(指根據規定或需要對某物(機器、鐘表等)使之準確工作或運行;多含有“控制”之意)調整或調節 | Lights are used to regulate the traffic. |
rectify | v. 糾正,校正(錯誤、文章、合同等) | He rectified the mistake in the contract by changing its wording. |
amend | v.(正式用語,指修改文件、法律、規范等)修正,修訂 | The politicians amended the law to provide more jobs. |
convert | v. 改變(某事物的形式或用途或改變信仰,尤其是宗教信仰) | Britain converted to a decimal currency system in 1971. |
alter | v. (使事物在外觀、性質、用途等方面)稍作改變 | The tailor altered the waistband on my pants because it was too tight. |
modify | v. (以使某物更趨完善)調整,修改,使更合適 | He was loud and angry, and his friends told him to modify hisbehavior. |
transform | v.(徹底、深遠的)改變 | The photochemical reactions transform the light into electrical impulses. |
vary | v. (強調沒有一定規則、陸續的)變化或差異 | Air fares vary from one airline to another. |
15. admit / confess / concede
admit | v. 承認(指由于說服、再三追問而“承認”某一事實或過錯) | I admit that you have a point. |
confess | v. 供認(罪行、過錯等,含有“坦白、招認”的意思) | He confessed his crimes to the judge. |
concede | v.承認(指曾想隱瞞或不愿意承認某一錯誤,但由于證據確鑿而不得不勉強承認或指“以退為進”的承認) | The man who caused the accident finally conceded to the police that he had done it. |
16. affiliate / link / attach / append
affiliate | v. 加入,成為……一部分 | an affiliated middle school |
link | v. 將人或物連接起來 | The crowd linked arms to form a barrier. |
attach | v. 將某物系在、貼在、附在另一物上 | I attached a note to my report with a paper clip. |
append | v. 增加,附加(與attach的意思比較接近) | The lawyer appended two more pages to the contract. |
17. affirm / assert / allege / claim / announce / proclaim
affirm | v. 堅信不疑地肯定或宣稱(deny的反義詞) | He affirmed his love for her. |
assert | v. (指不管事實如何,主觀自信地)宣稱 | She asserted that she was innocent. |
allege | v. (在無真憑實據的情況下)宣稱、斷定 | The suspect alleged that he had not been in the neighborhood atthe time of the crime. |
claim | v. 要求,聲稱,斷言(多指根據某種規定提出的要求或主張) | They claim that if more people rode bicycles to go to work there would be fewer automobiles in the downtown section of the city. |
announce | v. 宣布,宣告(多指首次當眾正式宣布某一主張或態度;常常帶有預告的意味) | The invention of the printing press announced the diffusion of knowledge. |
proclaim | v. 宣布;宣告(成立)(指經過深思熟慮后向大眾宣布一個明確的決定或判斷,尤其指重大事件的宣布,多用于官方場合) | The president proclaimed an emergency when the war came. |
18. aggravate / reinforce / increase / strengthen / intensify
aggravate | v. 加重(負擔、罪行、病情等),使之惡化 | I hurt my foot, then aggravated it by trying to walk too soon. |
reinforce | v. 增援(一般用于軍隊或警察的行動);(以添加材料等)加固 | A police officer saw three thieves robbing a bank and radioed to reinforce him. |
increase | v. (數量上的)增加 | The number of people has been increased. |
strengthen | v. 加強,鞏固,增強(相當于to become stronger) | Exercising every day strengthens the heart. |
intensify | v. 使變得更強烈、劇烈,加劇(相當于to become more intense or intensive) | intensify hatred |
19. alert / cautious / considerate
alert | a. 警惕的,留神的 | The hostess remained standing, alert to every guests’drinking need. |
cautious | a. 細心的,謹慎的 | He has a cautious attitude about spending money. |
considerate | a. 關心他人的,體貼的 | He is always considerate of others; he is kind and sympathetic. |
20. alive / live / living / lively
alive | a. 活著的,有活力的(常作表語,作定語時必須后置) | After the accident, he was barely alive. |
live | a. 活的,有活力的 | We watched the live broadcast of the opera on TV. |
living | a. 活著的(作定語可前可后,可修飾人也可修飾物) | Who is the world’s greatest living artist? |
lively | a. 活潑的,栩栩如生的 | She is a lively young girl, always laughing and doing things. |
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