汉字有很多容易被误认,英文字母也是如此,比如说如下这十组“孪生”托福词汇,你能分清楚吗?在托福考试时能够正确运用吗?
大家在托福写作时候往往不会太在意,但看的人,比如:老板、考官,则会开启“大家来找茬”模式,把你句子中拼错、搞混的单词一个一个揪出来。所以,与其被他人“找茬”,不如自己先来看看有哪些词是容易混淆,并在写作中多加注意咯。
abroad vs. aboard
Abroad means “in or to a foreign country”.
例:She often goes abroad on business.
Aboard means “on or onto a ship, plane, or train”.
例:They finally went aboard the plane.
accept vs. except
Accept means "to take willingly".
例:Miss Deeds accepted the cup of hot tea even without a saucer.
Except is a preposition meaning "excluding".
例:Everyone was disappointed with the party except Ida Goodtime.
advice vs. advise
Advice is a noun meaning "an opinion given with the intention of helping".
例:My mother still gives me advice even though I'm 40 years old.
Advise is a verb meaning "to give counsel or advice".
例:The meteorologist advised listeners to stay indoors because of the extremely cold temperatures.
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appraise vs. apprise
Appraise means "to assess or estimate the worth of".
例:The jeweler appraise a diamond at $5000.
Apprise means "to inform or notify".
例:the officer apprised us of our rights.
affect vs. effect
Affect is most often used as a verb meaning "to influence and change".
例:The president's speech affected his views of the upcoming election.
Effect, as verb, means "to cause".
例:Batting her eyes so flirtatiously effected a strong desire in Rathbone to embrace Mirabelle.
ensure vs. insure
Ensure means "to make sure by double checking".
例:The custodian ensured the doors to the school were locked at night.
Insure means "to provide insurance".
例:It is wise to insure your house against flood, fire, or theft. (Insurance may be assurance outside the US.)
beside vs. besides
Beside means "next to".
例:Place the dishes beside the sink.
Besides is an adverb or preposition that means "also, additionally".
例:I would enjoy going on a vacation besides working all the time.
belief vs. believe
Belief is a noun.
例:He had strong beliefs.
Believe is a verb.
例:She believes she can do anything.
brake vs. break
Brake means "to stop".
例:You should brake slowly on ice.
Break means "to smash".
例:To break a mirror brings seven years of worse luck than you are having now.
breath vs. breathe
Breath is a noun meaning "the air pulled into the lungs".
例:Take a deep breath and relax.
Breathe, with an E on the end, is a verb.
例:Just breathe deeply and calm down.
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