▶6、decline,refuse,reject,deny都有“拒絕”的意思。
▶decline v.婉言拒絕,謝絕,相當(dāng)于refuse politely,主要用于拒絕有關(guān)社交活動(dòng)的邀請(qǐng)或要求幫助的請(qǐng)求,后接名詞或動(dòng)詞不定式,主語(yǔ)只能是人。
▶refuse v.是比較普通的用詞,表示“拒絕”,含有非常堅(jiān)決地、不客氣地拒絕的意思。
▶reject v.拋棄,不采納,主語(yǔ)可以是人或物,后接名詞,不能接動(dòng)詞不定式。
eg:He asked her to go to the movies three times, and each time she rejected him. 他三次約她去看電影,但每一次都被拒絕。
▶deny v.否認(rèn),否定,其后可接名詞,代詞或that從句。
eg:The defendant denied the accusations made against him in court. 被告在法庭上否認(rèn)了對(duì)他的指控。
形近易混詞:
▶1、certify,rectify,testify,verify
▶certify v.證明,聲稱(chēng)是真的。
eg:He certified it was his wife's handwriting. 他證明那是他妻子的手跡。
▶rectify v.改正,糾正;整頓。
eg:He rectified the mistake in the contract by changing its wording. 他通過(guò)改變措辭糾正了合同里的錯(cuò)。
▶testify v.(在法庭上)宣誓作證;表明。
eg:He is the only person who can testify in this case. 他是這件案例中唯一可以作證的人。
▶verify v.(用事實(shí))證實(shí)或核實(shí)。
eg:I verified the store's address by calling to check it. 我打電話詢(xún)問(wèn),以核實(shí)商店的地址。
▶2、considerable,considerate
▶considerable a.相當(dāng)大的,相當(dāng)多的;值得考慮的。
eg:That family owns a considerable amount of land. 那個(gè)家族擁有大量的土地。
▶considerate a.考慮周到的,體貼的,后面常跟of結(jié)構(gòu)。
eg:He is always considerate of others; he is kind and sympathetic. 他總是很體諒別人,他很慈善并且富有同情心。
▶3、conserve,preserve,reserve
▶conserve v.保存,保藏,保護(hù)(強(qiáng)調(diào)節(jié)約).
eg:In winter, some people conserve energy by lowing the heat at night. 冬天,為節(jié)約能源有些人在夜里把暖氣調(diào)小。
▶preserve v.保護(hù);維持;保養(yǎng);防止(食物)腐敗(使不受破壞).
eg:The government preserves the rights of the individual person. 政府保護(hù)個(gè)人的權(quán)利不受侵犯。
▶reserve v.保留,儲(chǔ)備(強(qiáng)調(diào)為某一特殊目的);訂(座位),預(yù)定。
eg:We are reserving these seats for my parents. 我們把這些座位留給我的父母。
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