13.all ready和already
all ready意思是”COBpletely prepared
already‘已經“.He had already had his hmeh.
14.altogether和all together
altogether(in total)”總共“,
all together意思是”in a group.如:We put the sheep all together in one field.這兩個詞還可以分開。We put all the sheep together in one field.
15.besides和beside
besides意思是“in addition to”“加之,還有,另外”;而beside“在……旁邊”,“在……一側”.Duncan is the tall man standing beside my father.站在我爸爸旁邊的高個子男子是鄧肯。
16.coherence和cohesion
coherence“統一,一致性”;cohesion“結合力,團結”,The cohesion 0r molecules分子的結合力。,
17.compare with和 compare to
compare with’和……比起來“
compare to”好比“.He compared the moon to a silver plate.他把月亮比成一個大銀盤。
18.impel和compel
impel”推動,驅使,激勵“.impel sb.t0 do sth.激勵某人做某事;
compel”強迫,脅迫,迫使“.compel sb.to oneg will強迫人服從自己。
19.complement和compliment
complement”補足(物),補全“,”補足語“.
compliment”恭維話,贊辭,敬意“;Your presence is a great compliment.承蒙光臨,不勝榮幸。
20.continual和continuous
continual”連續,繼續“;”頻繁的“;continual bouts 0f toothache一陣接一陣的牙痛。(這中間可能有停頓或間斷。)
continuous”連續“(指從不間斷的);weve had three weeks 0f continuous rain.我們這里連續三周下雨不停。
21.might和could
might表明”possibility.
could應該用來表明“permission”.Mum said we could(might)g0 t0 the football match.
22.council和counsel
council“議事機構”,委員會a cabinet council內閣會議。
counsel“商議,勸告”;follow sb.s counsel close牢記某人忠告。