初级中学易混词汇资料辨析.doc

.- 初中易混词汇辨析 1. clothes, cloth, clothing①clothes统指各种衣服，谓语动词用复数, a suit of clothes指一套衣服。可以说many clothes, these clothes,不说an article of clothes.?②cloth 用来指“织物”时，为不可数名词。指“布块”时，是可数的，但注意它的复数形式是cloths,如：Wipe the surface with a damp cloth.?③clothing服装的总称，总是单数形式。指一件衣服用a piece of / an article of? clothing.?2. incident, accident, eventincident一般是经过策划，有蓄谋的事件,如西安事变（站在老蒋的立场，这字太合适了）还有如border incident,也可以指小事,如偶遇什么人；accident指不幸的事故He was killed in the accident；event指较大的事，如你考取大学，对你是个event(尽管对别人无所谓); 历史上的大事件，也多用event.3. deal,amount, numberamount / deal及其组合量词词组后接不可数名词，number及其组合后接可数名词a number of students，注意：Large amount of water was sent to the small village.Large amounts of water were sent to the small village.4. family, house, homehome家，包括住处和家人，house房子，住宅，family家庭成员. My family is a happy one.5. sound, voice, noisesound凡你听得到的声音就是它。voice人的嗓音。noise噪音I hate the loud noise outside.6. photo, picture, drawing, paintingphoto用照相机拍摄的照片，picture可指相片，图片，电影片Lets go and see a good picture ；drawing画的画，主要是线条形的，如工程图；painting 指（如油彩类）绘画7. vocabulary, wordvocabulary词汇，一个人拥有的单词总量，word具体的单词：He has a large vocabulary.8. population, peoplepopulation人口，人数China has a large population.；people具体的人,民族The Chinese are a great people.?What’s the population of your country?How large is the population of your country.9. weather, climateweather具体的天气状况，climate气候状况The climate here is not good for you.10. road, street, path, wayroad具体的公路，马路。street街道。path小路，小径。way道路，做事情的“做法” // take this road；in the street；show me the way to the museum.11. course, subjectcourse课程（课程表中的所有subject），subject科目（具体的学科）Math is her best subject12. custom, habit①custom [c/u] 即有时指“一种”风俗、习俗而有时指风俗的“统称”。the custom of doing sth.如the custom of kissing under mistletoe；但它也可指个人的生活习惯，不过往往侧重指一种有规律的行为，而并非一个人那种无意识的“习惯”On Wednesday evening, as was his custom, he went down to the village. ②habit生活习惯，习惯成自然，后接of doing. Ive got the habit of drinking a lot.13. cause, reasonthe cause(s)? of =... 的原因； the cause? f =...? 的理由；The cause o