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高考英语常用同义词详细辨析+例句
1
wage / pay / salary:
以上各词均指收入、工资、薪水。
e.g.a weekly wage of $200 周薪200美元
Her job is hard work, but the pay is good.她工作虽辛苦,但薪水不低。
His annual salary is just under $48,000.他的年薪将近48,000美元。
2
look / glance / stare / glare / gaze / glimpse:
以上各词均表示看的意思。
e.g.Here, have a look at this.来,看一看这个。
She stole a glance at her watch.她偷偷看了看表。
She gave the officer a blank stare and shrugged her shoulders.她面无表情地盯着那个军官,耸了耸肩。
She fixed her questioner with a hostile glare.她带着敌意瞪着向她提问的人。
She felt embarrassed under his steady gaze.她在他凝视的目光下感到很尴尬。
He caught a glimpse of her in the crowd.他在人群里一眼瞥见了她。
3
recommend / advise / advocate / urge:
以上各词均含劝告、建议之义。
e.g.We’d recommend you to book your flight early.我们建议你早点儿预订航班。
I’d advise you not to tell him.我劝你别告诉他。
The group does not advocate the use of violence.该团体不支持使用暴力。
The situation is dangerous and the UN is urging caution.局势岌岌可危,联合国力主谨慎行事。
下面几个例句是错误的用法:Police are recommending fans without tickets to stay away.(recommending 应改为 advising,权威人士)
I would recommend against going out on your own.(recommend 应改为 advise,反面告诫)
He advised reading the book before seeing the movie.(advised 应改为 recommended,正面建议)
4
consist of / comprise / make up / constitute / be composed of:
以上各词均表示由某些人或事物组成、构成某事物。
主要区别在于有些词是将整体作为主语,部分作为宾语;另一些词则是将部分作为主语,整体作为宾语。
e.g.The group consists of / comprises / is made up of / is composed of ten people.这个小组由十个人组成。
Ten people make up / constitute / comprise the group.这个小组由十个人组成。
5
continuous / continual:
两词都可用来表示持续不停。
e.g.I had six continuous hours of meeting.我连续开了六小时的会。
Life was a continual struggle for them.生活对他们来说就是不断的挣扎。
6
announce / declare:
两词都有“宣布”的意思。
e.g.
They haven’t formally announced their engagement yet.
他们还没有正式宣布订婚。
The painting was declared to be a forgery.
这幅画被判定为赝品。
7
environment / setting / surroundings / background:
以上各词均指人或事物生存或所处的环境。
e.g.
An unhappy home environment can affect children’s behavior.不幸的家庭环境可能对孩子的行为造成影响。
a pleasant working environment令人愉快的工作环境
The island provided an idyllic setting for the concert.这岛为音乐会提供了优美的田园布景。
The huts blend in perfectly with their surroundings.这些棚屋与周围的环境浑然一体,非常和谐。
The mountains in the background were capped with snow.远处的山峦白雪覆盖。
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