形容词jealous,envious二者近义,都表妒忌的,羡慕的。envious主要作羡慕解,指希望得到别人的东西;用于贬意时,指因未获得某物而不满。而jealous语义要比envious强,指对别人占有的或自己企图占有的东西感到不满或怀有恼恨的心理,认为应属于自己或自己应得。二者常用于固定短语be envious of/be jealous of当中。jealous还表留意提防的,猜疑的,戒备的。
e.g.be envious of another persons good fortune 羡慕他人的好运气
be jealous of their great success 嫉妒他们的成功
be jealous of ones rights 小心翼翼地保护自己的权利
典型考题:We should keep a eye on the prisoners every moment.
A.jealous B.envious C.jealousy D.envy
答案A.句意:我们要每时每刻注意看守犯人。 jealousy,envy 分别是 jealous 与 envious 相应的名词。
2.join /connect /combine
这三个词都表示连接。join强调原来是分离着的东西,现在连接或联合在一起,除连接外,也有加入的意思;connect指两物在某些方
面有关联,但各自保持自己的特点和独立性,可用于具体事物或抽象概念;combine着重结合为一,多用于抽象或无形的东西。
e.g.join the army 参军
join in a conversation 参加谈话
The two cities are connected by a newly-built railway.一条新建的铁路把两个城市衔接起来。
Combine enthusiasm with perseverance,and we shall succeed.有了热情,再加上不懈的努力,我们就会成功。
典型考题:Dont waste time;lets hands in the business.
A.join B.connect C.combine D.join in
答案A.句意:别浪费时间了,让我们携起手来。join in后接某项活动。
3.journal/periodical/magazine
journal与periodical,magazine这三个词均表杂志。journal专刊,正式用语,多指学术性刊物或描述当前人们关心事情的刊物;periodical期刊、杂志,多指定期发行的刊物,如周刊、月刊,不指日刊;magazine主要指一种常带插图并收集各种各样的文章、故事、诗歌、评论等的期刊。它以刊登专门材料为内容,以具有某种特殊爱好、兴趣或职业的读者为对象。
e.g.a scientifical journal 科学杂志
a weekly periodical 周刊
several kinds of magazines 好几种杂志
典型考题:As a doctor,Im very interested in medical .
A.magazine B.journal C.periodical D.technical
答案B.句意:作为医生,我对医学杂志非常感兴趣。technical 技术的,专门的。
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