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2019 考博英語 形近詞辨析(6)

11.collide collude

collide

vi.互撞;碰撞;(車、船等)猛撞

The two trains collided.

沖突;反對;強烈抵觸(with)

collude

vi.共謀;勾結;串通(with)

12. comment commend

comment

n.注釋，評論，意見

vi.注釋，評論(on )

commend

vt.稱贊，表揚，推薦，委托，吸引

13. compel expel propel repel

compel

vt.強迫，迫使

expel

vt趕走：驅逐或把…趕出去：

expel an invader.

排出：從容器里或象從容器里釋放;被迫離開;把…除名：

expelled the student from college for cheating.See Synonyms at eject

propel

vt.推進，推動;驅策

repel

vt.擊退;逐退

to repel an attack

使厭惡;使反感

His accent repels me.

14. contemporary temporary

contemporary

n.同時代的人

adj.當代的，同時代的

temporary

adj.暫時的，臨時的，臨時性

15. contemptuous contemptible

contemptuous

adj.(常與 of 連用)表示輕蔑的;傲慢的

a contemptuous look

contemptible

adj.卑劣的

It was contemptible of him to speak like that about a respectable teacher!

It was a contemptible trick to tell lies and play on an old friend!

16. confer infer refer prefer defer

confer

vt.授予(稱號、學位等)on，贈與，把...贈與，協議

v.協商，交換意見(on)

The engineers and technicians are still conferring on the unexpected accident.

infer

vt.推斷;推知;推論

to infer an unknown fact from a known fact

I infer from your letter that you have not made up your mind yet.

refer

vt.& vi.(常與to連用)涉及;提到;針對;有關

The new law does not refer to farm land.

提交;交付

The shop referred the complaint to the manufacturers.

prefer

vt.(常與to連用)更喜歡;寧愿

to prefer coffee to

Which of these two dresses do you prefer?

defer

vt.推遲;延期

vt.(與to連用)服從;順從

Do you always defer to your parents’ wishes?

17. consequent subsequent

consequent

adj.作為結果的

subsequent

adj.隨后的，后來的;繼起的

18. conventional convenient

conventional

adj.慣例的，常規的，習俗的，傳統的

convenient

adj.便利的，方便的

19. confidant confidante confident confidential

confidant

n.知己男友

confidante

n.知己的女友

confident

adj.確信的;有信心的;自信的

Peter is confident of winning the post as the assistant to the managing director.

confidential

adj.機密的;秘密的

a confidential order

參與機密的;視為心腹的

a confidential secretary

20. convert divert invert revert reverse

convert

vt.(常與 into 連用)轉變;變換

to convert an old house into a new one

That building has been converted into a school.

兌換

I want to convert some Hong Kong dollars into American dollars.

改變信仰、黨派或意見等

She managed to convert him to her opinion.

divert

vt.轉向;轉移

A ditch diverted water from the stream into the fields.

Traffic was ordered to divert to another road because of the repair of the main road.

The government is planning to divert the river to supply water to the town.

A loud noise from the street diverted my attention.

invert

vt.置于相反位置;上下倒置

The little boy caught the insect by inverting the cup over it.

revert

vi.(與to連用)恢復原狀;回復;回到(原來話題);(財產等)歸復，歸還

reverse

vt.倒退;倒轉

He reversed the car.

翻轉

She reversed the paper.

改變;使成相反的東西

He reversed the judgment and set the prisoner free after all.