2019 考博英语 形近词辨析(6)
11.collide collude
collide
vi.互撞;碰撞;(车、船等)猛撞
The two trains collided.
冲突;反对;强烈抵触(with)
collude
vi.共谋;勾结;串通(with)
12. comment commend
comment
n.注释，评论，意见
vi.注释，评论(on )
commend
vt.称赞，表扬，推荐，委托，吸引
13. compel expel propel repel
compel
vt.强迫，迫使
expel
vt赶走：驱逐或把…赶出去：
expel an invader.
排出：从容器里或象从容器里释放;被迫离开;把…除名：
expelled the student from college for cheating.See Synonyms at eject
propel
vt.推进，推动;驱策
repel
vt.击退;逐退
to repel an attack
使厌恶;使反感
His accent repels me.
14. contemporary temporary
contemporary
n.同时代的人
adj.当代的，同时代的
temporary
adj.暂时的，临时的，临时性
15. contemptuous contemptible
contemptuous
adj.(常与 of 连用)表示轻蔑的;傲慢的
a contemptuous look
contemptible
adj.卑劣的
It was contemptible of him to speak like that about a respectable teacher!
It was a contemptible trick to tell lies and play on an old friend!
16. confer infer refer prefer defer
confer
vt.授予(称号、学位等)on，赠与，把...赠与，协议
v.协商，交换意见(on)
The engineers and technicians are still conferring on the unexpected accident.
infer
vt.推断;推知;推论
to infer an unknown fact from a known fact
I infer from your letter that you have not made up your mind yet.
refer
vt.& vi.(常与to连用)涉及;提到;针对;有关
The new law does not refer to farm land.
提交;交付
The shop referred the complaint to the manufacturers.
prefer
vt.(常与to连用)更喜欢;宁愿
to prefer coffee to
Which of these two dresses do you prefer?
defer
vt.推迟;延期
vt.(与to连用)服从;顺从
Do you always defer to your parents’ wishes?
17. consequent subsequent
consequent
adj.作为结果的
subsequent
adj.随后的，后来的;继起的
18. conventional convenient
conventional
adj.惯例的，常规的，习俗的，传统的
convenient
adj.便利的，方便的
19. confidant confidante confident confidential
confidant
n.知己男友
confidante
n.知己的女友
confident
adj.确信的;有信心的;自信的
Peter is confident of winning the post as the assistant to the managing director.
confidential
adj.机密的;秘密的
a confidential order
参与机密的;视为心腹的
a confidential secretary
20. convert divert invert revert reverse
convert
vt.(常与 into 连用)转变;变换
to convert an old house into a new one
That building has been converted into a school.
兑换
I want to convert some Hong Kong dollars into American dollars.
改变信仰、党派或意见等
She managed to convert him to her opinion.
divert
vt.转向;转移
A ditch diverted water from the stream into the fields.
Traffic was ordered to divert to another road because of the repair of the main road.
The government is planning to divert the river to supply water to the town.
A loud noise from the street diverted my attention.
invert
vt.置于相反位置;上下倒置
The little boy caught the insect by inverting the cup over it.
revert
vi.(与to连用)恢复原状;回复;回到(原来话题);(财产等)归复，归还
reverse
vt.倒退;倒转
He reversed the car.
翻转
She reversed the paper.
改变;使成相反的东西
He reversed the judgment and set the prisoner free after all.
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