易混易错词汇总结.docx

1、易混易错词汇总结易混、易错词汇总结1. clothes, cloth, clothing clothes统指各种衣服，谓语动词永远是复数， cloth指布，为不可数名词 clothing 服装的总称，指一件衣服用a piece of, an article of 2. incident, accident incident指小事件, accident指不幸的事故 He was killed in the accident. 3. amount, number amount后接不可数名词， number后接可数名词 a number of students 4. family, house, h

2、ome home 家，包括住处和家人，house房子，住宅，family家庭成员. My family is a happy one. 5. sound, voice, noise sound自然界各种各样的声音，voice人的嗓音，noise噪音I hate the loud noise outside. 6. photo, picture, drawing photo用照相机拍摄的照片，picture可指相片，图片，电影片，drawing画的画 Lets go and see a good picture. 7. vocabulary, word vocabulary词汇，一个人拥有的单词

3、量，word具体的单词He has a large vocabulary. 8. population, people ，personpopulation人口，人数，people具体的人（总称）person(单个的人) China has a large population. 9. weather, climate weather一天内具体的天气状况，climate长期的气候状况 The climate here is not good for you. 10. road, street, path, way road具体的公路，马路，street街道，path小路，小径，way道路，途径

4、take this road; in the street, show me the way to the museum. 11. course, subject course课程（可包括多门科目），subject科目（具体的学科）a summer course 12. custom, habit custom传统风俗，习俗，也可指生活习惯，后接to do， habit生活习惯，习惯成自然，后接of doing. Ive got the habit of drinking a lot. 13. cause, reason cause 指造成某一事实或现象的直接原因，后接of sth./doin

5、g sth，reason用来解释某种现象或结果的理由，后接for sth./doing sth. the reason for being late 14. exercise, exercises, practice exercise运动，锻炼（不可数），exercises练习（可数），practice（反复做的）练习 Practice makes perfect. 15. class, lesson 作课解时,两者可以替换.指课文用lesson. 指班级或全体学生用class.lesson 6; class 5 16. speech, talk, lecture speech指在公共场所所做

6、的经过准备的较正式的演说，talk日常生活中的一般的谈话，讲话，lecture学术性的演讲，讲课 a series of lecture on 17. officer, official officer部队的军官，official政府官员 an army officer 18. work, job 二者均指工作。 work不可数，job可数 a good job 19. couple, pair couple主要指人或动物，pair多指由两部分组成的东西 a pair of trousers 20. country, nation, state, land country侧重指版图，疆域，na

7、tion指人民，国民，民族，state侧重指政府，政体，land国土，国家 The whole nation was sad at the news. 21. cook, cooker cook厨师，cooker厨具 He is a good cook. 22. damage, damages damage不可数名词, 损害，损失; damages复数形式, 赔偿金 $900 damages 23. police, policeman police警察的总称，后接复数谓语动词，policeman 指某个具体的警察 The police are questioning everyone in t

8、he house. 24. problem, question problem常和困难连系，前面的动词常为think about, solve, raise，question常和疑问连系，多和ask, answer连用 25. man, a man man人类，a man一个男人 Man will conquer nature. 26. chick, chicken 二者均可指小鸡，chicken还可以当鸡肉 The chicken is delicious. 27. telegram, telegraph 当电报解时，telegram指具体的，telegraph指抽象的 a telegram

9、, by telegraph 28. trip, journey, travel, voyage travel是最常用的，trip指短期的旅途，journey指稍长的旅途，voyage指海上航行 a three-day trip 29. sport, game sport多指户外的游戏或娱乐活动，如打球，游泳，打猎，赛马等；game指决定胜负的游戏，通常有一套规则 His favorite sport is swimming. 30. price, prize price价格，prize奖，奖品，奖金 win the first prize. The price is high/low. 31

10、. a number of, the number of a number of许多，谓语动词用复数。the number of的数目，谓语动词用单The number of students is increasing. A number of students are playing football.32. in front of, in the front of in front of范围外的前面，in the front of范围内的前面 In the front of the room sits a boy. 33. of the day, of a day of the day每

11、一天的，当时的，当代的， of a day暂时的，不长久的 a famous scientist of the day 34. three of us, the three of us three of us我们（不止三个）中的三个，the three of us我们三个（就三个人）The three of us-Tom, Jack and I went to the cinema. 35. by bus, on the bus by bus表手段，方式，不用冠词，on the bus表范围 They went there by bus. 36. for a moment, for the m

12、oment for a moment 片刻，一会儿，for the moment暂时，一时 Thinking for a moment, he agreed. 37. next year, the next year next year将来时间状语，the next year过去将来时间状语He said he would go abroad the next year. 38. more than a year, more than one year more than a year一年多，more than one year超过一年（两年或三年等） 39. take advice, tak

13、e the(ones) advice take advice征求意见，take the advice接受忠告He refused to take the advice and failed again. 40. take air, take the air take air传播，走漏，take the air到户外去，散步 We take the air every day. 41. in a word, in words in a word总之，一句话， in words口头上 In a word, you are right. 42. in place of, in the place o

14、f in place of代替，in the place of在地方 A new building is built in the place of the old one. 43. in secret, in the secret in secret秘密地，暗自地，偷偷地，一般用作状语；in the secret知道内情，知道秘密，一般用作表语 My mother was in the secret from the beginning. 44. a girl, one girl a girl可泛指所有女孩, one girl一个女孩 Can one girl carry such a bi

15、g box? 45. since, for (完成时间状语) since接点时间或一句话，for接一段时间 for three years, since 3:00 46. go to sea, by sea, by the sea go to sea当海员，出航，by sea乘船，由海路， by the sea在海边 go by sea 47. the doctor and teacher, the doctor and the teacher the doctor and teacher指一个人，既是医生又是老师，the doctor and the teacher两个人，一个医生和一个老师

16、 the doctor and teacher is 48. in office, in the office in office在职的，in the office在办公室里 He is in office, not out of office. 49. in bed, on the bed in bed卧在床上，on the bed在床上 The book is on the bed. He is ill in bed. 50. in charge of, in the charge of in charge of管理，负责照料， in the charge of由照料 He is in c

17、harge of the matter. The matter is in the charge of her. 51. in class, in the class in class在课上，in the class在班级里 He is the best student in the class. 52. on fire, on the fire on fire着火,on the fire在火上 Put the food on the fire. The house is on fire. 53. out of question, out of the question out of ques

18、tion毫无疑问的，out of the question不可能的 54. a second, the second a second又一，再一，the second第 He won the second prize. 55. by day, by the day by day白天，by the day按天计算 The workers are paid by the day. 56. the people, a people the people指人，a people指民族 The Chinese is a peace-loving people. 57. it, one it同一物体，one

19、同类不同一 I lost my pen. I have to buy a new one. 58. that, this that指代上文所提到的，this导出下文所要说的 I was ill. Thats why 59. none, nothing, no one none强调有多少，nothing, no one强调有没有，nothing指物，no one指人 - How many/How much? - None. 60. anyone, any one anyone指人，不能接of，any one指人物均可，可接of any one of you 61. who, what who指姓

20、名或关系，what指职业或地位 What is your dad? He is a teacher. 62. what, which what的选择基础是无限制的，which在一定范围内进行选择 Which do you prefer, bananas or apples? 63. other, another other后接名词复数，another后接名词单数 other students, another student 64. not a little, not a bit not a little非常，not a bit一点也不 Im not a bit tired. 我一点儿也不累。

21、 65. many, much, a lot of many和可数名词连用，much和不可数名词连用，a lot of可数，不可数均可，但不用于否定句 I havent many books. 66. much morethan, many morethan much morethan后接形容词或不可数名词，many morethan后接可数名词 many more people, much more water, much more beautiful 67. no, not no=not a/any, no friend=not a/any friend, no water=not any

22、 water 68. no more than, not more than no more than相当于only，仅仅，只有，not more than 至多，不超过 69. majority, most majority只能修饰可数名词，most可数不可数均可 the majority of people 70. 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 itse

23、lf. 71. at all, after all at all根本，全然, after all到底，毕竟 After all he is a child. 72. tall, high tall常指人或动物，high常指物体 He is tall. 73. 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 74. high, highly high具体的高，highly抽象的高，高度的 think highly of 75. healthy, healt

24、hful healthy健康的，健壮的，healthful有益于健康的 healthful exercise 76. 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. Im sleepy. 77. gold, golden gold指真金制品，golden指金色的，但金鱼用gold fish a gold ring 78. 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，

25、mostly大部分,是副词 most people, the people are mostly 79. 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 80. 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 81. 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 82 .between, among betwe

26、en两者之间，三者或三者以上两两之间, among三者或三者以上之间 Switzerland lies between France, Germany, Australia and Italy. 83. after, behind (表位置) after强调次序的先后，behind强调物体静态位置的前后 There are many trees behind the house. 84. 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 t

27、rip The trip is pleasing. 85. 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 86. close, closely close接近，靠近，closely紧紧地，紧密地 closely connected, stand close 87. ill, sick ill做表语，sick定语，表语均可 a sick boy 88. good, well good形容词

28、，well副词，但指身体状况是形容词 He is well again. 89. 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。 90. hard, hardly hard努力，hardly几乎不 work hard I can hardly believe it. 91. able, capable able与不定式to do连用，capable与of连用 He is capable of doing 92. almos

29、t, nearly 二者均为几乎,差不多 和否定词连用用almost almost nobody 93. late, lately late迟，晚，lately最近，近来 I havent seen him lately. 94. living, alive, live, lively living, alive, live均为活着的，living定表均可，alive定表均可，定语后置，live只能做定语，lively意为活波的 all the living people=all the people alive 111. want, hope, wish want打算，想要，want to

30、do, want sb. to do, hope希望（通常可以实现），hope to do/ hope that wish希望（通常不能实现）wish (sb.) to do, wish sb/sth. + n. I wish you success. 112. discover, invent, find out discover发现本来存在但不为人所知的东西，invent发明本来不存在的物体，find out发现，查明 At last he found out the truth. 113. answer, reply answer及物动词，reply不及物动词，后接 to reply t

31、o the letter 114. leave, leave for leave离开，leave for前往 He left Beijing for Shanghai. 115. rob, steal rob抢劫 rob sb. of sth.，steal偷 steal sth. from sb. 116. shoot, shoot at shoot射死，shoot at瞄准，但不一定射中 He shot the bird and it died. 117. drop, fall drop及物不及物均可，fall不及物动词 Prices fell/dropped. He dropped his voice. 118. search, search for search后接地点，search for后接东西 He searched his pocket for money. 119. used to, be used to used to过去常常，be used to习惯