內容介紹
內 容 提 要本書收錄了中國人在學習和使用英語中容易混淆的常用詞和短
語近千個，分編成三百餘組進行了辨析。所選詞語在詞義、詞形及
用法上有相似之處，但又有區別，使用起來容易混淆和出現錯誤。本
書通過清晰的中文釋義、代表性的英文例句和中文譯文以及詞語間
的對比，剖析了所選詞語的主要詞義、用法及詞語間的異同，並點
出了可能誤解、誤用之處。為了便於使用，本書所選詞語的編組按
英語字母順序排列，書後附有單詞索引。
本書對不同英語水平的讀者均有裨益，是中國人突破英語詞
難關，提高英語運用的正確性、準確性及理解和表達能力的良師益
友。它既可作為一本掌握英語常用詞語的自學教材，又可作為一本
工具書。
作品目錄
目錄A
a, an
a(n), one
able, capable
above, over
accept, receive
accident, incident, mishap
accuse, charge
acknowledge, admit, confess
act, action
adhere to, stick to
admission, admittance
advance, advanced
advantage, benefit, profit
affair, matter, business
affect, effect
afraid, frightened , scared
after, behind
after, since
ago, before
agreeable, enjoyable
aid, assist, help
alike, like
almost, nearly
alone, lonely
also, too, likewise
although, though
altogether, all together
amazed, astonished, surprised
among, between
angry, indignant, furious, mad
another, the other
announce, declare, proclaim, publish
anxious, eager
any, some
anyway, any way
apparent, obvious, plain
appear, emerge, loom
arrest, capture, catch
as a whole, on the whole
as such, such as
ashamed, shameful, shameless
at, in , on
at hand, in hand, on hand
at last, last
at least, in the least
at the moment, for the moment, in a moment
attentive, careful, cautious
authentic, genuine
avenge, revenge
avoid, elude, escape, shun
award, reward
aware, conscious
B
bad, ill, evil, wicked
bare, maked, nude
bath, bathe
be to , be about to
bear, endure, withstand, stand
beat, defeat
beautiful, handsome, lovely, pretty
because, for
because of, due to, owing to, thanks to
behaviour, conduct
begin, start
below, under
beside, besides
besides, except
big, large, great
bind, tie
bloom, blossom, flower
blush, flush
bold , brave, courageous
borrow, lend
both, either
both. . . and, either.. . or
brief, short
bring, fetch
bring, take
build, set up
burden, load
buy, purchase
by, with
by all means, by no means
by turns , in turn
C
call, cry, shout, scream
can, may
cathedral, church, chapel
cause, get, make
cause, reason
celebrated, famous, notorious, well-known
center, middle
chance, opportunity
cheap, inexpensive
cheat, deceive
chief, main
childish, childlike
choose, select
civil, polite , courteous
clasp, embrace, hug
class, lesson
classic, classical
clean, tidy, neat
client, customer, patron
climate, weather
close, shut
clothing, clothes, dress, costume
collect, gather
combine, connect
come, go
command, order
compose, comprise
comprehensible, comprehensive
conceited, proud
conference , congress , meeting , rally
contented, content, satisfied
continual, continuous
convince, persuade
cost, spend, take
count, calculate
couple, pair
cure, heal, treat
curious, inquisitive
custom, habit
D
dead, die
deceit, deception
decide, determine
decline, refuse, reject
defend, protect, guard
delay, postpone
desert, dessert
different, various
dine, eat
direct, directly
discover, invent
displace, misplace
disinterested, uninterested
disqualified, unqualified
divide, separate
do, make
doubt, suspect
drill, exercise
drunk, drunken
during, for
duty, responsibility
E
each, every
early, soon
easy, easily, with ease
eatable, edible
economic, economical
effective, efficienl
either, too
electric, electrical
elementary, primary
empty, vacant
enlarge, increase, grow
enough, sufficient
entire, whole, total
envious, jealous
especial, special
everyday , every day
examination, test, quiz
example, instance
excite, stimulate, inspire
excuse, pardon, forgive
face, look, appearance
fairly, rather
family, home, house
farther, further
fast, quick, rapid
female, feminine
few, a few
find, look for
first, firstly, at first
forbid, prohibit
frank, outspoken, straightforward
from, since
funny, amusing, comical
G
gaze, stare
genius, gift, talent
gentle, mild, soft
get ready, prepare
gift, present
give, offer
give, present
glass, glasses
gold, golden
guide, lead
H
had better, had rather
happen, occur, take place
hardly, scarcely
have words, have word, have a word
hear, listen
high, highly
high, tall
hinder, prevent
hire, let, rent
historic , historical
holiday, vacation
hostile, hospitable
how, what
hurt, injure, wound
idle, lazy
ignore, neglect
ill , sick, diseased
immature , premature
in, within
in all, all in all
in case of , in the case of
in front of , in the front of
in future, in the future
in the field, on the field, at the field
in the way, on the way
in time, on time
indeed, really
individual, personal, private
industrial , industrious
infer, imply
insist, persist
instrument, implement, tool
interfere, intervene
introduce, recommend
through, throughout
time, times
tolerable, tolerant
trust, believe
truthful, faithful
try, attempt
up, down
use, utilize
used to, be used to
valuable, valued
vanish, disappear
varied, various
wait, await
wake, awake, waken, awaken
wear, put on
wide, broad
worth, worthy
yet, as yet, still
