2016职称英语考试词汇备考：易混淆词汇总

2016职称英语考试词汇备考：易混淆词汇总

　　几组对容易混淆词进行特别记忆

　　(1)有些字可当形容词又可当副词,例如： early; past; half; long; straight; fast; hard; quick; deep; slow; pretty; awful; wrong; right; high; late; hourly; early; weekly; etc.

　　We had an early breakfast. (形容词)

　　We went by a fast train. (形容词)

　　We had breakfast early. (副词)

　　Don’t speak so fast.(副词)

　　(2)有些形容词变为副词, 可在字尾加ly, 也可以不加, 不过在字义上不同。

　　(A) easy “安适地”; easily “容易地”：

　　Stand easy!

　　He’s not easily satisfied.

　　(B) clear ( = completely “完全地”; clearly“显然地”;)

　　The bullet went clear through the door.

　　The thieves got clearly away.

　　(C) high “高”; highly “很;非常”;

　　The birds are flying high.

　　He was highly praised for his work.

　　(D) Slow 和 slowly当副词时同义, 但 slow比 slowly语气强.

　　I told the driver to go slow(er).

　　Drive slowly round these bends in the road.

　　(E) hard “辛苦地”; hardly “几乎不”;

　　He works hard. (= He is a hard worker.)

　　He hardly does anything nowadays. (= He does very little nowadays.)

　　(F) just “刚才;仅”; justly “公正地”;

　　I’ve just seen him.

　　He was justly punished.

　　(G) late “迟”; lately (= recently)“最近地”;

　　He went to bed late.

　　I haven’t seen Mr. Green lately.

　　(H) Pretty (= fairly, moderately)“十分，颇”; prettily (= in a pretty way, attractively)“漂亮地”;

　　The situation seems pretty hopeless.

　　She was prettily dressed.转

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