MBA全國聯(lián)考英語詞匯易混淆的詞匯五

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1. base, basis
    base表事物的下部的底部,多用于具體事物。
    basis多用于比喻,主要指命題的基礎(chǔ)。如:His ideas have no basis in reality.(他的意見缺乏現(xiàn)實基礎(chǔ)。)
    2. beat, win
    beat表在比賽和戰(zhàn)斗中打敗對手,后接對手作賓語。
    Win作及物動詞時,其賓語為游戲、比賽、戰(zhàn)斗、獎金等名詞。如:He has won the race.(他贏得了賽跑的勝利。)
    3. beneath, below, under
    beneath表示同表面接觸,與on 相對。Below表示“在下面,低于”,與above相對。
    under表示“在……正下方”與over相對。
    4. beside, besides
    beside在……旁邊。如:Come and sit beside me.
    besides除……之外。如:I have two other umbrellas besides this one.
    5. big, great, large
    big強調(diào)體積,質(zhì)量,容量和重量大。如:a big box。Big也有抽象意義,指重大的事件或行為。如:a big mistake
    great帶感情色彩,多指程度和質(zhì)量,指具體事物或人時,表“突出”,“引人注目”。如:a great man
    large多指面積,數(shù)目或數(shù)量大。如:a large population, a large number等。
    6. bloom, blossom
    bloom多指供觀賞植物的開花。如:The roses are blooming.
    blossom多指果樹等植物的開花。如:The apple trees are blossoming.
    7. borrow, lend
    borrow借入。如:Can I borrow your pen for a moment?
    lend把……借給。如:Can you lend me your bike?
    8. bring, take
    bring帶來。如:Bring me some water, please.
    take拿走。如:Shall I take some flowers when I go and see her?
    9. calculate, compute, estimate
    calculate通常指用數(shù)學(xué)方法進行比較復(fù)雜,難度較大的精確計算。如:You can’t expect a schoolboy to calculate distances in astronomy.
    compute常指比較簡單的運算。如:It was computed that two thirds of the students in the class passed the examination.
    estimate估計,常指對數(shù)量、成本等事先進行判斷或估計。如:Some farmers asked the weatherman to estimate next year’s rainfall.
    10. cheat, deceive, trick
    cheat欺騙,常用詞,主要指為了自己的利益欺騙人。
    deceive表示隱瞞真相或以假相騙人。如:The boy deceived the teacher by lying.
    trick哄騙,表示耍手段進行欺騙,強調(diào)在行騙時使用計策,有時也指并非出于惡意的欺騙。如:Tom cleverly tricked his mother into approval.