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母语人士也会混淆的10组单词(第二辑)

2014-05-21来源:englishwithatwist

英文中一些单词很容易混淆,甚至连native speaker都会误用。为了在口语和写作中避免这种错误的发生,小编特意为大家整理了英文中10组易混淆的词汇,这是第二辑哦!

母语人士也会混淆的10组英文单词

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1. Compliment v Complement

The sauce complements the steak.
酱料是配着牛排吃的。

The sauce compliments the steak.
酱料称赞牛排。

2. Learn v Teach

I love to learn new English expressions.
我喜欢学习新的英语表达。

My father likes to teach me how to make wooden cars.
我父亲喜欢教我做木制的汽车。

3. Fun v Funny

An Amusement park is fun because you enjoy yourself and have a good time there.
游乐园很有趣,因为你在那儿很享受,过得非常愉快。

A comedian is funny because he will tell you jokes and make you laugh.
喜剧演员很搞笑因为他们会讲笑话,能让你笑。

4. Intelligent v Intellectual

Tom is a very intelligent boy. (clever)
汤姆非常聪明。

Tom has the intellectual capacity of a seventeen-year-old. (ability to think in an intelligent way)
汤姆的智力相当于17岁的少年。(指聪明地思考问题的能力)

5. Immigrant v Emigrant

At the beginning of the 19th century, the United States welcomed thousands of immigrants into the country. (people who arrive in a new country to live there permanently)
十九世纪初,美国非常欢迎外来移民。(从别国移居本国的移民)

There are more emigrants than immigrants in this country. (people who leave their country permanently)
这个国家移居国外的人比移进国内的人多(从本国移往他国的居民)