XDF考研词汇辨析文本二十五
时间：2019-02-03 作者：英语课 分类：英文语法词汇
vision n 视力,视觉,.幻象 vt.梦见,想象
解析：She really is a vision.她真是个美人。
tunnel vision井蛙之见
adjacent adj.相邻的,临近的
解析：【同】neighboring, adjoining, near
【辨析】neighboring最不正式,只是地点上互相接近,并不一定有互相接触;
adjoining指并排联接,互相接触,比neighboring更紧密;
adjacent可指相邻的,还可指相互隔开但距离较近的;
near只是指距离上接近,比neighboring更远些。
albeit 3 conj. 虽然
解析：Albeit fair, she was not sought after.尽管她很美,却没人追求。
assembly n.集合,集会
解析：辨析见conference
collapse 4 n倒塌,崩溃,虚脱v.倒塌,崩溃,瓦解
解析：chairs that collapse for storage折椅
colleague n.同事
complied v遵照,顺从
解析：注意常用过去分词
All the citizens must comply with the law.一切公民必须遵守法律。
comply with a formality履行手续
conceived vt.构思,以为,持有;vi 怀孕,考虑,设想
解析：注意常用过去分词
conceive prejudices抱偏见
convinced adj. 确信的,深信的;v. 说服
解析：convince oneself of充分搞明白
depression n.沮丧,消沉
解析：【助记法】press表示按压，印
fall into a (deep) depression变得沮丧
morose 郁闷
encountered v.遭遇,遇到 n.遭遇,遇到
解析：注意常用过去分词
a tense naval 5 encounter 激烈的海军遭遇战
an unexpected encounter不期而遇
enormous adj.巨大的,庞大的
解析：【同】immense, huge, gigantic, colossal 6, tremendous, vast
【辨析】enormous暗示大的超出了一般的尺寸enormous expenses巨额费用;
immense指无法测量的大an immense crowd of people人山人海;
huge是尺寸或容量的巨大a huge wave巨浪
gigantic指尺寸的大a gigantic redwood tree巨杉;
colossal指大得让人望而生畏has a colossal nerve大胆;
tremendous指体积或程度巨大,大得吓人 a tremendous meal 一顿大餐;
vast指平面的辽阔,广阔vast forest 广阔的森林。
forthcoming adj.即将来临的 n.来临
解析：He was very forthcoming.他很和蔼可亲。
inclination 7 n.倾斜,弯曲,爱好
解析：have an inclination for爱好
against one's inclination违反本意
integrity n.完全,正直,诚实
解析：a man of integrity正直的人
moral integrity气节
territorial integrity领土完整
in one's integrity原封未动
intrinsic adj.固有的,内在的
解析：【同】 inherent, innate
【辨析】 inherent 表示作为某事的基础或包含于某物的固有特性;
innate指与生俱来的,深深印入事物内部的东西,如某种才能;
intrinsic指事物保持自身特点的起码要素和基本成分。
invoke 8 v.祈求,援引,引用
解析：注意常用过去分词
invoke the veto 使用否决权
invoke sb.'s help恳求某人帮助
levy 9 n.征收,征税 v.征收
解析：levy a ransom 10 on sb. 向某人索取赎金
levy war against (upon)对…开战
likewise adv.同样的,又 n.同样
解析：Watch him and do likewise.留心看着他,照样做。
nonetheless adv.虽然如此,但是
notwithstanding prep.尽管虽然 adv.尽管虽然 conj.尽管虽然
解析：The teams played on, notwithstanding the rain.
尽管下雨，各队仍然比赛。
Notwithstanding his objections the marriage took place.
尽管他有异议，婚礼还是进行了。
odd adj.奇数的, 单数的, 单只的, 不成对的, 临时的, 不固定的, 带零头的, 余的
解析：invited 30-odd guests邀请了三十来位客人
called at odd intervals不定时的来访
an odd glove 单只手套
【同】peculiar 11, queer, strange
【辨析】odd指“超出常规的”或“超出预期的不正常的”, 强调“违反正常情况”, 如:
The book is an odd combination of audacity 12 and intense conservatism.
那本书很怪, 所谈内容既很大胆, 又非常保守。
peculiar指“与众不同的”、“罕见的”, 强调“独特性”, 如:
He is very peculiar in his behavior.他的举止很古怪。
queer 指“古怪的”, 强调“违反正常的”, 含有“可笑的”、“可疑的”的意思, 如:
I had a queer sensation as if a worm was creeping down my spine 13.
我有一种可疑的感觉, 好象有个虫子在顺着我的脊梁往下爬似的。
strange是最普通、应用范围最广的词, 指“奇怪的”、“陌生的”, 强调“不常见的”、“生疏的”, 如:
It's strange that the bus has been delayed so long.
真奇怪, 汽车竟耽误这么长时间。
panel n.面板, 嵌板, 仪表板, 座谈小组, 全体陪审员vt.嵌镶板
解析：an advisory 15 panel of experts由专家构成的顾问小组
persistent 16 adj.持久稳固的
解析：persistent effort坚持不懈的努力
pose n.姿势, 姿态 v.(使...)摆好姿势, 形成, 引起, 造成; vi.摆姿势, 佯装, 矫揉造作
解析：注意常用过去分词
to pose an argument 提出议论
pose an obstacle to设置障碍
reluctant adj.不顾的, 勉强的, 难得到的, 难处理
解析：a reluctant smile勉强的微笑
reluctant followers胁从分子
so called 所谓的
straightforward 17 adj.正直的, 坦率的, 简单的, 易懂的, 直接了当的adv.坦率地
解析：written in straightforward language用浅易的文字写成的
undergo vt.经历, 遭受, 忍受
解析：undergo great hardship遭巨大的苦难
whereby adv.凭什么, 为何
解析：a plan whereby to escape逃走的办法
W-shall we know him? 我们凭什么知道是他呢?
- The teacher unified the answer of her pupil with hers. 老师核对了学生的答案。
- The First Emperor of Qin unified China in 221 B.C. 秦始皇于公元前221年统一中国。
- He roared that was a violation of the rules.他大声说，那是违反规则的。
- He was fined 200 dollars for violation of traffic regulation.他因违反交通规则被罚款200美元。
- Albeit fictional,she seemed to have resolved the problem.虽然是虚构的，但是在她看来好象是解决了问题。
- Albeit he has failed twice,he is not discouraged.虽然失败了两次，但他并没有气馁。
- The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
- The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做了一次彻底的调查分析。
- He took part in a great naval battle.他参加了一次大海战。
- The harbour is an important naval base.该港是一个重要的海军基地。
- There has been a colossal waste of public money.一直存在巨大的公款浪费。
- Some of the tall buildings in that city are colossal.那座城市里的一些高层建筑很庞大。
- She greeted us with a slight inclination of the head.她微微点头向我们致意。
- I did not feel the slightest inclination to hurry.我没有丝毫着急的意思。
- Let us invoke the blessings of peace.让我们祈求和平之福。
- I hope I'll never have to invoke this clause and lodge a claim with you.我希望我永远不会使用这个条款向你们索赔。
- They levy a tax on him.他们向他征税。
- A direct food levy was imposed by the local government.地方政府征收了食品税。
- We'd better arrange the ransom right away.我们最好马上把索取赎金的事安排好。
- The kidnappers exacted a ransom of 10000 from the family.绑架者向这家人家勒索10000英镑的赎金。
- He walks in a peculiar fashion.他走路的样子很奇特。
- He looked at me with a very peculiar expression.他用一种很奇怪的表情看着我。
- He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary.他竟然厚着脸皮要求增加薪水。
- He had the audacity to pick pockets in broad daylight.他竟敢在光天化日之下掏包。
- He broke his spine in a fall from a horse.他从马上跌下摔断了脊梁骨。
- His spine developed a slight curve.他的脊柱有点弯曲。
- The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
- The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
- I have worked in an advisory capacity with many hospitals.我曾在多家医院做过顾问工作。
- He was appointed to the advisory committee last month.他上个月获任命为顾问委员会委员。
- Albert had a persistent headache that lasted for three days.艾伯特连续头痛了三天。
- She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.他不时地向她大献殷勤，使她很难为情。
- A straightforward talk is better than a flowery speech.巧言不如直说。
- I must insist on your giving me a straightforward answer.我一定要你给我一个直截了当的回答。