商務(wù)英語中易混淆詞組總結(jié)

1、商務(wù)英語中易混淆詞組總結(jié)（-）1. clothes, cloth, clothingclothes統(tǒng)指各種衣服，謂語動詞永遠(yuǎn)是 復(fù)數(shù),cloth指布，為不可數(shù)名詞clothing服 裝的總稱，指一件衣服用a piece of, an article of2. incident, accidentincident指小事件,accident指不幸的事 故 he was killed in the accident.3. amount, numberamount后接不叫數(shù)名詞，number后接 可數(shù)名詞 a number of students4. family, house, homehome家，

2、包括住處和家人，house房了， 住宅，family 家庭成員.my family is a happy one.5. sound, voice, noisesound 然界各種各樣的聲音，voice人 的嗓咅,noise 噪?yún)?i hate the loud noise outside.6. photo, picture, drawingphoto用照相機(jī)拍攝的照片,picture可指 相片,圖片,電影片,drawing畫的畫let's go and see a good picture.7. vocabulary, wordvocabulary詞匯，一個人擁有的單詞量， word

3、具體的單詞 he has a large vocabulary.8. population, peoplepopulation人口，人數(shù)，people具體的人 china has a large population.9. weather, climateweather 一天內(nèi)具體的天氣狀況，climate 長期的氣候狀況 the climate here is not good for you.10. road, street, path, wayroad具體的公路，馬路，street街道，path 小路，小徑，way道路，途徑take this road; in the street, s

4、how me the way to the museum.11. course, subjectcourse課程（可包括多門科目）,subject 科目（具體的學(xué)科）a summer course12. custom, habitcustom傳統(tǒng)風(fēng)俗，習(xí)俗，也可指生活習(xí) 慣，后接to do, habit生活習(xí)慣，習(xí)慣成自 然,后接 of doing. i've got the habit of drinking a lot.13. cause,reasoncause指造成某一事實(shí)或現(xiàn)象的直接原 因，后接of sth./doing sth, reason用來解釋某 種現(xiàn)象或結(jié)果的理rfl

5、,后接for sth./doing sth. the reason for being late14. exercise, exercises, practiceexercise運(yùn)動,鍛煉（不可數(shù)），exercises 練習(xí)（可數(shù)），practice （反復(fù)做的）練習(xí) practice makes perfect.15. class, lesson作”課”解時(shí)，兩者可以替換.指課文用 lesson.指班級或全體學(xué)生用class, lesson 6; class 516. speech, talk, lecturespeech指在公共場所所做的經(jīng)過準(zhǔn)備的 較正式的演說，talk日常生活中的一般的

6、談 話，講話,lecture學(xué)術(shù)性的演講，講課a series of lecture on.17. officer, officialofficer部隊(duì)的軍官，official政府官員an army officer18. work, job二者均指工作。work不可數(shù)，job可數(shù)a good job19. couple, paircouple主要指人或動物，pair多指由兩 部分組成的東西a pair of trousers20. country, nation, state, landcountry側(cè)重指版圖，疆域，nation指人 民，國民，民族，state側(cè)重指政府，政體， land 國

7、土，國家 the whole nation was sad at the news.21. cook, cookercook 廚師，cooker 廚具 he is a good cook.22. damage, damagesdamage不可數(shù)名詞，損害，損失; damages復(fù)數(shù)形式，賠償金$900 damages23. police, policemanpolice警察的總稱，后接復(fù)數(shù)謂語動詞, policeman指某個具體的警察the police arequestioning everyone in the house24. problem, questionproblem常和困難連系

8、，前面的動詞箱'為 think about, solve, raise, question 常和疑問連 系，多和ask, answer連用25 man, a manman 人類，a man 一個男人 man will conquer nature.26. chick, chicken二者均可指小雞，chicken述可以當(dāng)雞肉 the chicken is delicious.27. telegram, telegraph當(dāng)屯報(bào)解時(shí)，telegram指具體的， telegraph 指抽象的 a telegram, by telegraph28. trip, journey, travel

9、, voyagetravel是最常用的,trip指短期的旅途, journey指稍長的旅途，voyage指海上航行a three-day trip29. sport, gamesport多指戶外的游戲或娛樂活動，如打 球，游泳，打獵，賽馬等；game指決定勝負(fù) 的游戲，通常有一套規(guī)則his favorite spoil is swimming.30. price, prizeprice價(jià)格,prize獎，獎品，獎金win the first prize the price is high/low.31. a number of, the number ofa number of許多，謂語動詞用

10、復(fù)數(shù)。the number of的數(shù)目,謂語動詞用單數(shù)。the number of students is increasing32. in front of, in the front ofin front of 范圍外的前面,in the front of 范圍內(nèi)的前面 in the front of the room sits a boy.33. of the day, of a dayof the day每一天的，當(dāng)時(shí)的，當(dāng)代的， of a day 暫時(shí)的,不長久的 a famous scientist of the day34. three of us, the three of u

11、sthree of us我們（不止三個）中的三個, the three of us我們?nèi)齻€（就三個人）the three of ustom, jack and i went to the cinema.35. by bus, on the busby bus表手段，方式，不用冠詞，on the bus 表范圍 they went there by bus.36. for a moment, for the momentfor a moment 片亥嘰一會兒，for the moment 暫r寸， 時(shí) thinking for a moment, he agreed.37. next year,

12、 the next yearnext year將來時(shí)間狀語，the next year過 去將來時(shí)間狀語 he said he would go abroad the next year.38. more than a year, more than one year more than a year 年多，more than oneyear超過一年（兩年或三年等）39. take advice, take the（one's） advicetake advice 征求意見，take the advice 接 受忠告 he refused to take the advice and

13、failed again.40. take air, take the airtake air傳播,走漏，take the air到戶外 去，散步 we take the air every day.（二）l in a word, in wordsin a word 總之，一句話，in words 口頭 jl in a word, you are right.2. in place of, in the place ofin place of 代替，in the place of 在地方 a new building is built in the place of the old one.3

14、. in secret, in the secretin secret秘密地，暗自地，偷偷地，一般 用作狀語；in the secret知道內(nèi)情,知道秘密, 般用作表語 my mother was in the secret from the beginning4. a girl, one girla girl可泛指所有女孩,one girl 一個女孩 can one girl carry such a big box?5- take a chair, take the chairtake a chair 相當(dāng)于 sit down 坐下、take the chair開始開會6. go to s

15、ea, by sea, by the seago to sea當(dāng)海員，出航,by sea乘船，由 海路，by the sea 在海邊 go by sea7. the doctor and teacher, the doctor and the teacherthe doctor and teacher 指一個人，既是醫(yī) 生又是老師,the doctor and the teacher 兩個 人，一個醫(yī)生和一個老師the doctor andteacher is8. in office, in the officein office在職的，in the office在辦公室 里 he is in

16、 office, not out of office.9 in bed, on the bedin bed臥在床上,on the bed在床上the book is on the bed. he is ill in bed10. in charge of, in the charge ofin charge of管理，負(fù)責(zé)照料，in the charge of 由照料 he is in charge of thematter. the matter is in the charge of her.11. in class, in the classin class在課上，in the clas

17、s在班級里he is the best student in the class.12. on fire, on the fireon fire 著火,on the fire 在火上 put the food on the fire. the house is on fire.13. out of question, out of the question out of question 毫無疑問的，out of thequestion不可能的14 a second, the seconda second 乂一, 再一，the second 第he won the second prize.1

18、5. by day, by the day by day白天，by the day按天計(jì)算the workers are paid by the day16 the people, a people the people 指人，a people 指民族 thechinese is a peace-loving people.17. it, oneit同一物體，one同類不同一 i lost my pen. i have to buy a new one.18. that, thisthat指代上文所提到的，this導(dǎo)出下文所 要說的 i was ill. that's why.19.

19、none, nothing, no one none強(qiáng)調(diào)有多少，nothing, no one強(qiáng)調(diào) 有沒有，nothing指物，no one指人how many./how much.?none. 20 anyone, any oneanyone指人，不能接of, any one指人物 均可，可接 of any one of you21. who, what who指姓名或關(guān)系，what指職業(yè)或地位what is your dad? he is a teache匚22. what, whichwhat的選擇基礎(chǔ)是無限制的，which在 一定范圍內(nèi)進(jìn)行選擇 which do you prefer,

20、 bananas or apples?23. other, anotherother后接名詞復(fù)數(shù)，another后接名詞單 數(shù) other students, another student24. not a little, not a bitnot a little 非常，not a bit 一點(diǎn)也不 fm not a bit tired.我一點(diǎn)兒也不累。25. many, much, a lot ofmany和可數(shù)名詞連用，much和不可數(shù) 名詞連用，a lot of可數(shù)，不可數(shù)均可，但不 用于否定句 i haven't many books.26. much more.than,

21、 many more.thanmuch more.than后接形容詞或不可數(shù) 名詞，many more .than后接可數(shù)名詞 many more people, much more water, much more beautiful27. no, notno=not a/any no friend=not a/any friend no water=not any water28. no more than, not more thanno more than相當(dāng)于only,僅僅，只有， not more than至多，不超過29. majority, mostmajority只能修飾可數(shù)

22、名詞，most可數(shù) 不可數(shù)均可 the majority of people30. by oneself, for oneself, to oneself, of oneselfby oneself 單獨(dú)的，獨(dú)自的,for oneself 為口 己，to oneself 供 口 己用的，of oneself 口 行的(h)1. at all, after allat all根本，全然，after all到底，畢竟 after all he is a child2. tall, highkill常指人或動物，high常指物體he is tall.3. fast, quicklyfast側(cè)重于指人

23、或物體具有運(yùn)動速度快 的特點(diǎn)，quickly側(cè)重指某事完成或發(fā)生的快 run fast, answer the question quickly4. high, highlyhigh具體的高,highly抽象的高，高度 的 think highly of5. healthy, healthfulhealthy健康的，健壯的，healthful有益 于健康的 healthful exercise6. sleeping, asleep, sleepysleeping正在睡覺,asleep睡著,熟睡, 只能做表語，sleepy困的，有睡意的a sleeping baby the baby is as

24、leep. i'm sleepy.7. gold, goldengold指真金制品，golden指金色的，但 金魚用 gold fish a gold ring8. most, mostlymost用于表感受的肯定句中，相當(dāng)于 very,當(dāng)大部分，大多數(shù)解時(shí)是形容詞或名 詞，mostly 大部分，是副詞 most people, the people are mostly.9. just, veryjust表強(qiáng)調(diào)時(shí)是副詞，作狀語，very表 強(qiáng)調(diào)時(shí)是形容詞，用作定語the very man, just the man10. wide, broadwide側(cè)重于一邊到另一邊的距離，bro

25、ad 側(cè)重于幅面的寬廣broad shoulders11. real, truereal真的，真實(shí)的，指的是事實(shí)上存在 而不是想象的，true真的，真止的，指的是 事實(shí)和實(shí)際情況相符合real gold, a true story12. respectful, respectablerespectfu 1 尊敬，有禮貌，respectable 可 敬的,值得尊敬的 be respectful to the aged13. outwards, outward二者均可用作副詞，表示向外，外面， outward 還 口j 用作形容詞 an outward voyage14. pleasant, pl

26、eased, pleasingpleasant 常用作定語,pleased, pleasing 常用彳乍表語,pleased主語常為人,pleasing 主語常為物 a pleasant trip the trip is pleasing.15. understanding, understandable understanding明口事理的，能體諒的，understandable可理解的,能夠懂的an understanding girl, an understandable mistake16. close, closelyclose接近，靠近，closely緊緊地，緊密 地 closel

27、y connected, stand close17. ill, sickill做表語,sick定，表均可a sick boy18. good, wellgood形容詞，well副詞，但指身體狀況 是形容詞 he is well again.19. quiet, silent, stillquie（安奮的，可以發(fā)出小的聲音,silent 不發(fā)出聲音，但可以動，still完全不動，完 全無聲響he stand there still.他站在那兒， 一動不動，也不說話。20. hard, hardlyhard 努力,hardly 兒乎不 work hard i can hardly believe

28、 it.21. able, capableable與不定式to do連用，capable與of 連用 he is capable of doing.22. almost, nearly二者均為”幾乎，差不多”和否定詞連用 用 almost almost nobody23. late, latelylate ie,晚,lately 最近，近來 i haven't seen him lately.24. living, alive, live, livelyliving, alive, live 均為活著的,living 定表 均可，alive定表均可，定語后置，live只能 做定語,li

29、vely意為活波的all the living people=all the people alive25. excited, excitingexcited使人興奮的,exciting令人興奮的 i'm excited. the news is exciting.26. deep, deeplydeep具體的深，deeply抽象的深，深深 地 deeply moved, dig deep27. aloud, loudaloud出聲地,loud大聲地read aloud（岀 聲地讀）28. worth, worthy二者均為值得，worth后接doing, worthy 后接 to b

30、e done, of being doneit is worth visiting. = it's worthy to be visited. = it's worthy of being visited.29. bad, badlybad形容詞,badly副詞,不好，但與need, want, require 連用為”很，非常” go bad i need the book badly.30. before long, long beforebefore long 不久以后,long before 很久 以前 not long before = before long1. q

31、uite, ratherquite 完全地，相當(dāng)于 completely, rather 修飾比較級quite impossible2. happy, gladhappy高興，幸福，定表均可，glad高 興，只能做表語a happy girl3. instead, instead ofinstead是副詞，放在句首或句末，instead of是介詞短語,放在句中he didn't see a film. instead he watched tv. he watched tv instead of seeing a film.4. too much, much tootoo much后

32、接不可數(shù)名詞，much too后 接形容詞much too heavy5. be about to, be going to, be to dobe about to表最近的將來，后面不接時(shí) 間狀語,be going to側(cè)重打算，想法，be to do 側(cè)重意志，計(jì)劃，安排pm to meet him.（含雙 方事先約好的意思）6. raise, riseraise及物動詞，rise不及物動詞the sun rises in the east.7. bring, take, carry, fetchbring拿來，take帶走，carry隨身攜帶， fetch 去冋這一往返動作 fetch

33、a box of chalk8. spend, take, pay, costspend人做主語，花錢，花時(shí)間； spend.on sth./in doing sth; take 物做主語,花 時(shí)間;pay人做主語,花錢，pay for; cost物做 主語，花錢9. join join in, take part injoin加入某個組織，并成為其中的一員； join in 參加小型的活動,join sb. in； take part in參加大型的活動he joined the army five years ago.10. learn, studylearn學(xué)習(xí)，側(cè)重學(xué)習(xí)的結(jié)果，stud

34、y學(xué) 習(xí)，側(cè)重學(xué)習(xí)的過程，研究study the problem11. want, hope, wishwant 打算,想要,want to do, want sb. to do, hope希槊（通?？梢詫?shí)現(xiàn)），hope to do/ hope that. wish希望（通常不能實(shí)現(xiàn)）wish （sb.） to do, wish sb/sth + n. i wish you success.12. discover, invent, find outdiscover發(fā)現(xiàn)本來存在但不為人所知的 東西，invent發(fā)明本來不存在的物休，find out 發(fā)現(xiàn)，查明 at last he found

35、 out the truth.13. answer, replyanswer及物動詞，reply不及物動詞，后 接 to reply to the letter14. leave, leave forleave 離開，leave for 前往 he left beijing for shanghai.15. rob, stealrob 搶劫 rob sb. of sth., steal w steal sth. from sb.16. shoot, shoot atshoot射死，shoot at瞄準(zhǔn),但不一定射 中 he shot the bird and it died17. drop,

36、falldrop及物不及物均可，fall不及物動詞 prices fell/dropped. he dropped his voice.18. search, search forsearch后接地點(diǎn)，search for后接?xùn)|西he searched his pocket for money19. used to? be used toused to過去常常,be used to習(xí)慣于,后 接 sth./doing sth.；被用來，后接 do sth. he is used to getting up early.20. win, lose, beatwin后接sth.,反義詞為lose,

37、 beat后接 sb. win the game, beat them2l live on, live bylive on以為主食，live by靠謀生 live on fish/ live by fishing22. beat, hit, strikebeat連續(xù)性地?fù)舸?hit打中，對準(zhǔn)打; strike一下或若干下 beat the wings23. meet, meet withmeet遇到，meet with體驗(yàn)到,遭遇到 meet with an accident24. lose, misslose失去（具體的物體），錯過sth. is lost, lose the chance；

38、 miss 想念，錯過 sth. is missing, miss the chance25. be tired of, be tired with/frombe tired of 厭煩,be tired with/from 因 為而累了 be tired with/from running 800 meters26. care about, care forcare about關(guān)心，計(jì)較,在乎，一般多用 于否定彳|j中；care for關(guān)心，照料，喜歡，愿 意 he doesn't care about his clothes. i don't care for movies

39、.27. catch a cold, have a coldcatch a cold不能和表示”一段時(shí)間”的狀 語連用，而have a cold可以she has had a cold for a week.28. change for, change intochange for 調(diào)換成，change into 變成 change the shirt for a bigger one. water changes into ice.29. continue, last二者均為持續(xù)，continue主動，被動均 可，last 只能用主動 the war continued/lasted fiv

40、e years. the story is to be continued.30. feed, raisefeed 喂養(yǎng)，養(yǎng)活，飼養(yǎng)（to give food to）, raise 飼養(yǎng)，養(yǎng)育（cause to grow, bring up children） raise the family（i）l. at, in （表地點(diǎn)）at 小地點(diǎn)，in 大地點(diǎn) arrive at a small village, arrive in shanghai2. at work, in workat work在工作，在上班，in work有職 業(yè)，有工作 both my parents are at wor

41、k. they are not at home.3. increase to, increase byincrease to 增長到，increase by 增長 t. the number increased by 2,000 to 5,000.4. at ease, with easeat ease舒適地，安逸地；with ease容易 地，無困難地do it with ease5. day after day, day by dayday after day 日復(fù)一日（無變化）;day by day 一天天地（有變化）trees grow taller day by day.6. lik

42、e, aslike相似關(guān)系,但并不等同,as同一關(guān) 系，兩者實(shí)為一體 don't treat me as a child. （in fact, fm a child.）7. after, in （表時(shí)間）after接時(shí)間點(diǎn),in接時(shí)間段after 7:00, in five minutes8. between, amongbetween兩者z間，三者或三者以上兩兩 之間，among三者或三者以上之間switzerland lies between france, germany, australia and italy.9. after, behind （表位置）after強(qiáng)調(diào)次序的先

43、后，behind強(qiáng)調(diào)物體 靜態(tài)位置的前后 there are many trees behind the house.10. since, for （完成時(shí)間狀語）since接點(diǎn)時(shí)間或一句話，for接一段時(shí) 間 for three years, since 3:0011. on the corner, in the comer, at the corneron the corner物體表面的角上,in the corner物休內(nèi)部的角落里，at the corner物體 夕卜部的角落上（拐角處）on the corner of the table12. warn sb. of, warn sb

44、. againstwarn sb. of提醒某人注意某事，warn sb. against提醒某人不要做某事warm him against swimming in that part of the river13. at peace, in peaceat peace 平靜地，in peace 和平地 live in peace with one's neighbors14. on earth, on the earth, in the earthon earth在世上,在人間，到底，究競， 一點(diǎn)也不，on the earth在地上，在地球上， in the earth 在地下,在泥

45、土里 no use on earth15. in surprise, to one's surprise, by surprisein sinprise 驚奇地，to one's surprise 使某 人吃驚的是,by surprise使驚慌the question took the professor by surprise.16. in the air, on the air, in the skyin the air正在醞釀中，on the air播送， 廣播，in the sky 在天空中 his show is on the air at 6:00 tonight.

46、17. in the field, on the fieldin the field在野外，on the field在戰(zhàn)場上he lost his life on the field1& in the market, on the market in the market表示場所或地點(diǎn)，在市場 上,on the market 出售 he sells fish in the market. fresh vegetables are on the market now.19. in the sun, under the sunin the sun 在陽光卜，under the sun 地球

47、 上，全世界 people under the sun20. in a voice, with one voicein a voice 出聲地，with one voice 異口同 聲地 they refused with one voice.21. through, acrossthrough穿越空間，across在 穿過through the forest, across the desert22. on the way, in the wayon the way在前往的路上，in the way 擋路 the chair is in the way.23. above, on, over

48、above在上面，不接觸，on在上面，接 觸，over 在正上方 fly over the hill24. until, not.untiluntil到為止，not.until直到才（常 跟點(diǎn)動詞連用）i waited until 3:00. he didn't come until 3:00.25. besides, except, except forbesides除了還（包括在內(nèi)）except除 t （不包括在內(nèi)）,except for整體除了某 一點(diǎn)以外 the composition is good except for a few spelling mistakes.26.

49、 weather, if當(dāng)是否解時(shí)，只有在賓語從句中二者可 以互換,其余都用weather,當(dāng)如果解時(shí)用if i don't know ifvwhether he will come. if he comes, ell let you know.27. and, orand并且，or或者，否則，常用于否定 彳【j 中 i donft like apples or bananas.hurry up and you'll catch the bus. hurry up or youll miss the bus.28. because, since, as, for原因由強(qiáng)到弱為:because, since/as, for. 在句中的位置如卜：1）.because. 2） since/as，3），