2014年公共英语三级考试写作资料9
31. majority, most
majority只能修饰可数名词,most可数不可数均可 the majority of people
32. by oneself, for oneself, to oneself, of oneself
by oneself单独的,独自的,for oneself为自己,to oneself供自己用的,of oneself 自行的,
自动的 The door opened of itself.
33. at all, after all
at all根本,全然, after all到底,毕竟 After all he is a child.
34. tall, high
tall常指人或动物,high常指物体 He is tall.
35. fast, quickly
fast侧重于指人或物体具有运动速度快的特点,quickly侧重指某事完成或发生的快 run fast, answer the question quickly
36. high, highly
high具体的高,highly抽象的高,高度的 think highly of
37. healthy, healthful
healthy健康的,健壮的,healthful有益于健康的 healthful exercise
38. sleeping, asleep, sleepy
sleeping正在睡觉,asleep睡着,熟睡,只能做表语,sleepy困的,有睡意的
a sleeping baby The baby is asleep. I’m sleepy.
39. gold, golden
gold指真金制品,golden指金色的,但金鱼用gold fish a gold ring
40. most, mostly
most用于表感受的肯定句中,相当于very,当大部分,大多数解时是形容词或名词,
mostly大部分,是副词 most people, the people are mostly…
41. just, very
just表强调时是副词,作状语,very表强调时是形容词,用作定语 the very man, just the man
42. wide, broad
wide侧重于一边到另一边的距离,broad侧重于幅面的宽广broad shoulders
43. real, true
real真的,真实的,指的是事实上存在而不是想象的,true真的,真正的,指的是事实和实际情况相符合 real gold, a true story
44. respectful, respectable
respectful尊敬,有礼貌,respectable可敬的,值得尊敬的 be respectful to the aged
45. pleasant, pleased, pleasing
pleasant常用作定语,pleased, pleasing常用作表语,pleased主语常为人,
pleasing主语常为物 a pleasant trip The trip is pleasing.
46. understanding, understandable
understanding明白事理的,能体谅的,understandable 可理解的,能够懂的
an understanding girl, an understandable mistake
47. close, closely
close接近,靠近,closely紧紧地,紧密地 closely connected, stand close
48. ill, sick
ill做表语,sick定,表均可 a sick boy
49. quiet, silent, still
quiet安静的,可以发出小的声音,silent不发出声音,但可以动,still完全不动,完全无声响 He stand there still. 他站在那儿,一动不动,也不说话。
50. hard, hardly
hard努力,hardly几乎不 work hard I can hardly believe it.