《英语同义词、易混淆词辨析》

1．ability,capability,capacity1

2．able,can,capable,competent3

3．about,almost,nearly7

4．above,beyond,over10

5．absurd,funny,ridiculous13

6．abundant,plentiful14

7．accept,receive15

8．access,passage,track,trail17

9．accident,event,incident20

10．accidental,incidental22

11．accomplish,complete,conclude,finish24

12．accomplishment,achievement,attainment27

13．account,narrative,story,tale29

14．accurate,exact,precise32

15．accuse,charge34

16．ache,hurt,pain36

17．acknowledge,admit,confess39

18．acquire,gain,get,obtain42

19．act,action45

20．act,performance,show46

21．actual,genuine,real,true48

22．add,plus50

23．address,lecture,report,speech,talk52

24．adequate,enough,sufficient55

25．admit,allow,permit58

26．adorn,decorate,ornament61

27．advance,proceed,progress64

28．advantage,benefit,interest,profit66

29．affair,business,matter69

30．affect,effect,influence71

31．affection,emotion,feeling,sentiment74

32．afraid,alarm,dread,fear,fright,horror,panic,scare,startle,terror76

33．after,behind84

34．afterwards,later86

35．age,epoch,era,times87

36．aggression,encroachment,intrusion,invasion89

37．a great(good)deal of,a great(good)many,a lot of,a number of,lots of,many,many a,much,numbers of91

38．agree,assent,concur,consent94

39．aid,assist,help96

40．alike,identical,like99

41．alive,live,living101

42．alliance,coalition,confederacy,confederation,league,union103

43．allowance,permission,permit105

44．alone,lone,lonely,lonesome106

45．along with,together with108

46．aloud,loud,loudly109

47．alter,change110

48．alternate,alternating,alternative111

49．although,though112

50．amaze,astonish,shock,surprise113

51．amount,number,quantity,sum115

52．ancient,antique,immemorial,old117

53．anger,fury,indignation,rage119

54．animal,beast,brute,creature120

55．announce,declare,proclaim122

56．annoy,bother,irritate124

57．answer,reply,respond125

58．anticipate,forecast,foretell,predict,prophesy127

59．anxiety,care,concern,worry129

60．anxious,eager131

61．apparatus,device,instrument,tool133

62．apparatus,engine,machine,machinery134

63．apparent,distinct,evident,obvious,plain136

64．appear,look,seem138

65．appearance,countenance,look139

66．appreciate,enjoy141

67．appreciative,grateful,thankful141

68．appropriate,fit,proper,suitable143

69．apt,liable,prone144

70．arduous,difficult,hard,laborious,tough146

71．area,district,region148

72．argue,debate,discuss,dispute150

73．arise,raise,rise,lift152

74．armament,arms,weapon154

75．army,soldier,troop156

76．arouse,rouse157

77．arrogant,conceited,haughty,proud,vain159

78．art,skill161

79．article,composition,essay,paper161

80．artificial,synthetic163

81．as,because,for,since164

82．ashamed,shameful,shameless166

83．ask,beg,demand,inquire,request167

84．aspect,respect170

85．assume,presume,suppose171

86．assure,ensure(insure),guarantee172

87．athletics,game,sport174

88．at last,finally,in the end175

89．attain,gain,get,obtain177

90．attempt,endeavour,try179

91．attentive,considerate,thoughtful181

92．avenge,revenge,vengeance182

93．avenue,boulevard,drive,lane,road,street,way184

94．await,wait187

95．awake,awaken,wake,waken188

96．award,honour,prize,reward190

97．aware,conscious192

98．awful,dreadful,fearful,scared,terrible193

99．ban,forbid,prohibit196

100．bandit,gangster,robber197

101．bank,beach,coast,shore198

102．banner,flag,standard200

103．base,basis,foundation202

104．bashful,shy,timid203

105．basic,elementary,fundamental205

106．beam,chuckle,giggle,grin,laugh,smile207

107．bear,endure,stand,tolerate210

108．beat,hit,strike212

109．beautiful,fair,handsome,lovely,pretty213

110．because of,due to,owing to,thanks to215

111．before,in front of,in the front of217

112．begin,commence,set off,start219

113．behavio(u)r,conduct,manner221

114．be in,dress,have on,put on,wear223

115．believe,confide,trust225

116．beloved,lovable,lovely227

117．below,beneath,under,underneath228

118．bend,lean,stoop231

119．beside,besides232

120．besides,but,except,except for,except that234

121．bewilder,confuse,mix,perplex,puzzle237

122．big,great,large239

123．bind,tie241

124．bit,crumb,fragment,piece,scrap243

125．bleach,fade246

126．blend,mix247

127．bloc,clique248

128．block,hinder,obstruct249

129．bloom,blossom,flower251

130．blush,flush252

131．boast,brag253

132．boat,ship,vessel254

133．bold,brave,courageous256

134．bond,tie257

135．book,order,preserve,reserve259

136．border,boundary,bounds,frontier,limit261

137．borrow,lend,loan263

138．boundless,infinite,unlimited265

139．brain,mind266

140．breed,bring up,raise268

141．breeze,gale,wind269

142．bright,brilliant,clever,intelligent,smart,wise270

143．bring,carry,fetch,take274

144．brink,edge,fringe,rim,verge277

145．broad,wide279

146．build,construct,erect,establish,found,set up281

147．bull,bullock,calf,cattle,cow,ox285

148．bulwark,stronghold287

149．burden,load289

150．business,commerce,trade290

151．buy,purchase292

152．calamity,catastrophe,disaster293

153．calculate,count,reckon295

154．calm,peaceful,quiet,serene,silent,still297

155．campaign,drive,movement301

156．capture,catch,seize303

157．careful,cautious304

158．cast,throw305

159．cause,reason307

160．celebrate,commemorate308

161．celebrated,famous,noted,renowned,well-known309

162．center,middle311

163．chance,opportunity313

164．character,individuality,personality,temperament315

165．charge,fare,fee317

166．cheat,deceive,delude319

167．cheerful,glad,happy,joyful,joyous,merry320

168．childish,childlike322

169．chilly,cold,cool323

170．choose,elect,sample,select324

171．circumstance,environment,surrounding326

172．claim,demand,order,request,require328

173．class,course,lesson330

174．clay,earth,mud,soil332

175．clean,neat,tidy333

176．climate,weather335

177．close,shut336

178．close,near337

179．clothes,clothing,costume,dress,garment338

180．collaborate,cooperate340

181．collect,gather342

182．college,institute,institution,university343

183．colloquial,oral,spoken344

184．combine,connect,join,link,unite346

185．comfort,console349

186．command,order350

187．commodity,goods,merchandise352

188．common,commonplace,ordinary,usual353

189．common,general,popular,universal355

190．communication,traffic,transport,transportation357

191．compare,contrast359

192．compare to,compare with360

193．compatible,consistent361

194．compel,constrain,force,oblige362

195．complaint,disease,illness,sickness,trouble365

196．complete,perfect367

197．compose,comprise,consist of,constitute,make up368

198．compromise,reconcile370

199．conceal,hide371

200．concentrate,focus373

201．concept,conception,idea,notion374

202．conduct,direct,guide,lead376

203．conference,congress,meeting,party,rally378

204．confine,limit380

205．confront,face382

206．consecrate,dedicate,devote383

207．consequence,result384

208．consequently,eventually385

209．conserve,preserve385

210．consider,deem,regard386

211．conspiracy,intrigue,plot387

212．contact,touch388

213．continual,continued,continuous389

214．contradictory,contrary,opposite390

215．correct,right391

216．costly,dear,expensive,precious,valuable392

217．countless,immeasurable,incalculable,innumerable393

218．country,nation,state395

219．custom,habit396

220．crawl,creep397

221．crazy,mad398

222．create,invent399

223．credible,credulous399

224．crime,sin400

225．crop,harvest401

226．crowded,packed402

227．cry,exclaim,shout402

228．cry,sob,weep403

229．cure,heal,treat404

230．curious,queer,strange405

231．damage,destroy,ruin406

232．damp,moist,wet407

233．danger,hazard,peril,risk409

234．dark,dim,gloomy410

235．date,day411

236．decide,determine,resolve,settle412

237．decorate,furnish413

238．decrease,diminish,reduce414

239．deep,deeply415

240．deep,profound416

241．defect,fault,flaw416

242．defective,deficient417

243．defend,guard,protect,safeguard,shelter,shield419

244．definite,definitive422

245．delay,postpone,put off423

246．delegate,representative425

247．deliberately,on purpose426

248．delicate,fine,slight,subtle427

249．delusion,illusion,vision429

250．depart,leave,part431

251．depict,describe,portray433

252．deprive,rob435

253．descend,drop,fall436

254．desirable,desirous438

255．desire,long,lust,want,wish440

256．desire,hope,wish443

257．despair,disappoint,dismay445

258．destined,doomed447

259．destiny,doom,fate447

260．different,variable,varied,various449

261．diligent,hardworking,industrious451

262．dim,faint,hazy,indistinct,obscure,vague452

263．direct,directly455

264．disagree,disapprove456

265．disappear,fade,vanish457

266．disinterested,uninterested459

267．disperse,scatter,spread460

268．distant,far,faraway,out-of-the-way,remote461

269．distinct,distinctive463

270．distress,misery,suffering464

271．distrust,mistrust466

272．divide,separate,split467

273．doctor,general practitioner,physician,surgeon468

274．door,gate469

275．doubt,suspect470

276．drag,draw,haul,pull472

277．drawing,painting,picture,portrait474

278．drill,exercise,practice,training476

279．droppings,dung,excrement,manure,shit478

280．drug,medicine479

281．drunk,drunken481

282．dull,dumb,foolish,retarded,silly,stupid482

283．duty,obligation,responsibility485

284．each,every487

285．earth,globe,world488

286．economic,economical,economics,economy490

287．economical,frugal,thrifty492

288．edition,impression493

289．effective,efficient494

290．elderly,old495

291．elementary,primary495

292．elevate,lift,raise496

293．emancipate,free,liberate497

294．emigrate,immigrate,migrate498

295．emotion,feeling,passion,sensation,sense,sentiment499

296．empty,vacant501

297．enemy,foe502

298．enlarge,expand,increase503

299．entire,total,whole505

300．envious,jealous507

301．equip,furnish508

302．error,fault,mistake510

303．escape,flee,run away512

304．especial,particular,peculiar,special513

305．even,flat,level516

306．evil,vicious517

307．example,instance518

308．excite,inspire,stimulate,stir(up)520

309．excuse,forgive,pardon522

310．excuse,pretext523

311．exhausted,tired,weary524

312．expand,extend,spread,stretch,swell525

313．expansive,extensive527

314．expect,hope,wish528

315．experience,undergo532

316．expose,lay bare,reveal533

317．factory,manufacturer's,manufacturing,mill,plant,works535

318．fair,market537

319．fairly,pretty,quite,rather,very538

320．faithful,trustful540

321．fame,reputation541

322．family,home,house,shelter543

323．farmer,peasant545

324．farther,further546

325．fast,quick,rapid,speedy,swift547

326．favourite,popular549

327．feel,sense550

328．fight,struggle553

329．final,last555

330．firm,secure,steady556

331．fit,match,suit558

332．fit,proper,suitable561

333．flesh,meat563

334．following,next564

335．fond,like,love,prefer566

336．force,might,power,strength569

337．forceful,forcible572

338．freedom,liberty573

339．garbage,refuse,rubbish,trash,waste575

340．gaze,glance,glimpse,peep577

341．genius,gift,talent580

342．gentle,mild,soft581

343．glide,slide,583

344．gold,golden584

345．good at,good for,good to586

346．graceful,gracious587

347．grand,magnificent588

348．grasp,grip,seize,snatch589

349．grave,serious,solemn591

350．gravel,pebble593

351．grieve,lament,mourn594

352．ground,land596

353．happen,occur,take place597

354．hardly,scarcely600

355．haarm,hurt,injure,wound601

356．have,own,possess604

357．healthful,healthy,wholesome605

358．hear,listen607

359．heaven,sky608

360．heredity,heritage,inheritance,legacy609

361．high,tall611

362．highway,road,thoroughfare,way613

363．hire,lease,let,rent614

364．historic,historical615

365．holiday,vacation616

366．hop,jump,leap,skip,spring617

367．hot,warm619

368．human,humane621

369．human,human being,humanity,human race,mankind623

370．humanism,humanitarianism624

371．idle,lazy625

372．ignore,neglect627

373．ill,sick,unwell628

374．imaginable,imaginary,imaginative629

375．in a way,somewhat631

376．in good order,in good repair,in good working order632

377．indeed,really633

378．individual,personal,private635

379．induce,allure,tempt637

380．inner,internal,inward638

381．insist,persist640

382．intense,intent,tense642

383．interfere,interrupt,intervene643

384．issue,problem,question645

385．iob,work647

386．join,participate,take part in648

387．journey,tour,travel,trip,voyage649

388．kind,kindly652

389．labour,toil,work653

390．lack,shortage654

391．lane,path655

392．latch,lock656

393．lay,lie657

394．lay,place,put659

395．learn,study660

396．likely,perhaps,possible,probable662

397．line,row665

398．little,small,tiny666

399．locate,situate668

400．look,see,watch669

401．lose,miss671

402．luxuriant,luxurious672

403．malnutrition,undernourishment673

404．material,matter,substance674

405．mature,ripe676

406．maxim,motto,proverb677

407．means,method,way678

408．memory,recall,recollection,remembrance,reminiscence679

409．mischief,prank,trick682

410．miserable,wretched683

411．moderate,temperate684

412．motion,move,movement685

413．move,remove686

414．much,very687

415．nation,people,race689

416．noise,sound,voice690

417．object,objective691

418．odd,peculiar,queer,strange692

419．officer,official693

420．open,unfold694

421．opinion,view695

422．outlive,survive696

423．part,portion,section697

424．pay,salary,wage698

425．penalty,punishment699

426．penetrate,pierce700

427．piteous,pitiable,pitiful701

428．pleasant,pleased,pleasing702

429．point,tip703

430．politician,statesman704

431．precious,scarce,treasured,valuable704

432．produce,product,production,productivity706

433．propose,suggest707

434．prosper,thrive708

435．provide,supply709

436．pupil,student710

437．quake,quiver,shake,shiver,shudder,tremble711

438．rebellion,revolt,riot,uprising713

439．rebuke,reproach,reprove,scold714

440．recover,restore716

441．reform,remould,transform717

442．regret,remorse,repentance718

443．regretful,regrettable719

444．relation,relative719

445．release,relieve720

446．rescue,save722

447．resource,source723

448．respectable,respected,respectful724

449．rigid,severe,stern,strict726

450．rock,stone727

451．satisfactory,satisfied,satisfying728

452．say,speak,talk,tell729

453．scrape,scratch,scrub731

454．seasonable,seasonal,seasoned732

455．sensible,sensitive733

456．sock,stocking734

457．some time,sometime,sometimes735

458．strain,stress,tension736

459．strike,stroke737

460．subject,theme,topic738

461．submit,surrender,yield740

462．take into account,take into consideration741

463．task,work742

464．till,until743

465．tolerable,tolerant744

466．torment,torture745

467．triumph,victory747

468．variance,variation,variety748

469．worth,worthwhile,worthy749

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