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高频形近词汇
51. wary / chary / awry
chary: If you are chary of doing
something, you are fairly cautious
about
doing it.
awry: If something goes awry, it does
not happen in the way it was
planned.
wary -
谨慎的
52. ignoble(
卑鄙的
)
/ ignorable(
可忽略的
)
53. glib / glide / gild / goad
glib: If you describe what someone says
as glib, you disapprove of it
because
it implies that something is simple or easy, or
that there are no
problems involved,
when this is not the case.
glide:
If
you glide somewhere,
you move
silently
and in
a
smooth
and
effortless way.
gild: If you gild a surface, you cover
it in a thin layer of gold or gold
paint.
goad: If you
goad someone, you deliberately make them feel
angry
or
irritated, often
causing them to react by doing something.
54. voracious / veracious
voracious: If you describe a person, or
their appetite for something,
as
voracious,
you
mean
that
they
want
a
lot
of
something.
(LITERARY)
veracious:
truthful, honest.
55. ingenuous /
ingenious / indigent / indigenous
ingenuous:
If
you
describe
someone
as
ingenuous,
you
mean
that
they
are
innocent, trusting, and honest.
(FORMAL)
ingenious:
Something that
is
ingenious is very
clever
and
involves
new
ideas, methods, or equipment.
indigent: Someone who is indigent is
very poor. (FORMAL)
indigenous:
Indigenous
people
or
things
belong
to
the
country
in
which
they
are
found,
rather
than
coming
there
or
being
brought
there
from
another
country.
(FORMAL)(=native)
56. sympathy /
apathy / antipathy / pathetic
apathy: You can use apathy to talk
about someones state of mind if
you
are criticizing them because they do
not seem to be interested in or
enthusiastic about
anything.(=indifferent)
antipathy:
Antipathy is a strong feeling of dislike or
hostility towards
someone or something.
(FORMAL)
pathetic:
If
you describe a
person
or
animal
as
pathetic, you
mean
that
they are sad and weak or helpless, and
they make you feel very sorry for
them.
57. don / doff / dour
don: If you don clothing, you put it
on. (WRITTEN)
doff:
If
you
doff
your
hat
or
coat,
you
take
it
off.
(OLD-FASHIONED)
dour: If you describe someone as dour,
you mean that they are very
serious and
unfriendly.
58. impervious / imperious
/ impetuous / imperil
impervious: If
you are impervious to someones actions, you are
not
affected or influenced by them.
imperious:
If
you
describe
someone
as
imperious,
you
mean
that
they
have
a proud manner and expect to be
obeyed.(WRITTEN)
impetuous:
If
you
describe
someone
as
impetuous,
you
mean
that
they
are
likely to act quickly and suddenly
without thinking or being careful.
imperil:
Something
that
imperils
you
puts
you
in
danger.
(FORMAL)
(=endanger)
59. reap / heap
/ leap
reap -
收获，英
?
中我们经常说
to
reap what you sow
60. blandish /
brandish
blandish: to coax with
flattery
brandish: If you brandish
something, especially a weapon, you hold
it in
a threatening way.
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高频形近词汇
61. vanish / varnish
varnish:
The
varnish
on
an
object
is
the
hard,
clear,
shiny
surface
that
it has when it has been
painted with varnish.(
表饰
)
vanish -
消失
62. veto / vote
veto-
否决
vote-
投票
63. viscid / viscous / vicious /
vicarious / vivid
viscid: having
an adhesive quality
viscous: A
viscous liquid is thick and sticky.
vicious: A vicious person or a vicious
blow is violent and cruel.
vicarious:
A
vicarious
pleasure
or
feeling
is
experienced
by
watching,
listening to, or
reading about other people doing something, rather
than
by
doing it yourself.(<
/p>
间接体验的
;
代理的
)
64. prodigal / prodigious
prodigal: You can describe someone as a
prodigal son or daughter if
they
leave their family or friends, often
after a period of behaving badly, and
then
return at a later time
as a better person. (LITERARY)
prodigious: Something that is
prodigious is very large or
impressive.(LITERARY)
65.
seethe / soothe
seethe: When
you are seething, you are very angry about
something
but do
not express
your feelings about it.
soothe:
If
you
soothe
someone
who
is
angry
or
upset,
you
make
them
feel
calmer.
Something that
soothes a part of your body where there is pain or
discomfort makes the pain or discomfort
less severe.
66. trenchant / penchant
trenchant: You can use trenchant to
describe something such as a
criticism
or
comment
that
is
very
clear,
effective,
and
forceful.
(FORMAL)
penchant:
If
someone
has
a
penchant
for
something,
they
have
a
special
liking for it or a tendency to do it.
(FORMAL)
67. command / commend /
comment
commend: If you commend
someone or something, you praise them
formally.
(FORMAL)
68. accent / ascent / ascend / scent
ascent: An ascent is an upward,
vertical movement.
ascend: If
someone ascends to an important position, they
achieve it
or
are appointed
to it. When someone ascends a throne, they become
king,
queen, or
pope.
(FORMAL)
69. daft / deft / dart
daft: If you describe a person or their
behaviour as daft, you think
that
they are stupid, impractical, or rather
strange. (BRIT INFORMAL)
deft: A deft
action is skilful and often quick. (WRITTEN)
dart:
If
a
person
or
animal
darts
somewhere,
they
move
there
suddenly and
quickly.
(WRITTEN)
If you dart a look at
someone or something, or if your eyes dart to
them,
you look at them very
quickly. (LITERARY)
70. woo / woe
woo:
If
you
woo
people,
you
try
to
encourage
them
to
help
you,
support
you,
or vote for you, for example by promising them
things which they
would
like.
woe: woe is
very great sadness. (LITERARY)
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高频形近词汇
71. curb / curt
curt: If you
describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak
or
reply
in a brief and
rather rude way.(
敷衍的
)
72. avid / avoid
avid:
You
use
avid
to
describe
someone
who
is
very
enthusiastic
about
something that they
do.
73. quip / pique
quip: A quip is a remark that is
intended to be amusing or
clever;(WRITTEN)
To
quip means to say something that is intended to be
amusing or
clever.
(WRITTEN)
pique: Pique is the feeling of
annoyance you have when you think
someone
has not treated you
properly.
If
something
piques
your
interest
or
curiosity,
it
makes
you
interested
or curious.
74. savvy / savor
savvy: If you describe someone as
having savvy, you think that they
have
a
good
understanding
and
practical
knowledge
of
something.
(INFORMAL)