容易混淆的英語詞語辨析

    a/an
   abbreviation/acronym/initialism
   about/on
   above/over
   absorption/adsorption
   accent/pitch/tone/intonation
   accident/mishap
   adapt/adopt
   admission/admittance
   adverse/averse
   affect/effect
   agnostic/atheist
   ago/before
   agree to/agree with
   ala carte /prix fixe/table d'hete
   ale/beer/bass/bitters/porter/.stout/lager
   allow/permit
   allusiun/illusion
   already/all ready
   alright/all right
   always/all way,
   alternate/alternatire
   altogether/all together
   alumnus/alumna
   amaze/surprise
   amend/emend
   amiable/amicable
   amid/amidst/among/amongst
   amorai/immoral
   ante-/anti
   antique/collectible/memorabilia
   anxious/eager
   appetizer/hors d'oeuvre/antipasto
   appraise/apprise
   arraignment/indictment/trial
   as/like
   ass/donkey/burro
   assembIageA-ollage
   assume/presume
   authoritarian/authoritative
   avenge /revenge
   await/wait for
   backwardation/contango
   bacterium/virus/microbe/germ/bacillus
   bad/badly
   band/orchestra/ensemble/combo
   bar mitzvah/bat mitzvah
   barometer/thermometer/hydrometer/hygrometer
   baroque/rococo
   barrister/solicitor
   base/basis
   bear/bull
   beloved/loving
   beside/besides
   best/better
   bi/semi
   billiards/pool/snooker
   billion/milliard
   bisect/dissect
   bit/byte
   Btackshirts/Brownshirts
   bloom/blossom/flower
   blue-collar/white-collar
   bond/debenture/share/stock/security
   book value/market value./par value
   brandy/cognac
   braze/weId/solder
   bring/take/fetch
   Britain/Great Britain/United Kingdom/commonwealth
   buffalo/bison
   burgundy/beaujolais/bordeaux/daret/port/sherry
   calorie/Calorie
   canvaswork/needlepoint/tapestry
   cape/headland/isthmus/peninsula/gulf/bay/cove
   earat/karat/caret
   cardigan/pullover
   cardinal/ordinal
   carpet/rug
   case law/statute law/written law/unwritten law
   casting/injection molding/extrusion molding/forging
   centipede/millipede
   champagne/Asti spumante/sparkling wine
   childish/childlike
   china/porcelain/ceramics/pottery/earthenware/stoneware
   city/town/township/borough/municipality
   civil law(system)/criminal law/common law(system)/
   international law
   classic/dassical
   club soda/seltzer
   col ise um /Colosseum
   college/university
   colloquial/informal
   colt/filly/foal/pony/mare/stallion/gelding
   common/mutual/reciprocal
   common stock/ordinary share/preferred stock
   preference share/A shares
   compare /contrast
   compensatory damages/punitive damages/nominal damages/
   substantive damages/liquidated damages/unliquidated
   damages/general damages/special damages
   complex/complicated
   complex/complication
   compliment /complement
   compose/comprise
   concave/convex
   concertmaster/leader
   Confederate States of Anmeriea/U. S. Federal Union
   connutat ion /denotat ion
   contemptible/contemptuous
   continuous/continual/constant
   convalescent home/nursing home/old folks' home
   convince/persuade/induce
   cooperative/condominium
   corporation/company/partnership
   council/counsel
   country/nation/state
   crayfis/shrimp/lobsler/krill
   criticism/critique/review
   crow/raven/rook/jackdaw
   crystal/glass
   cuckold/wittol
   cum laude/magna cum laude/summa cum laude
   cyclone/hurricane/tornado/typhoon
   cynicism/stoicism
   dado/wainscot
   data/datum
   decide/determine
   decry/descry
   defective/deficient
   definiens/definiendum
   delusion/illnsion
   demi-/hemi-/semi
   depository/repository
   depreciate/depreate
   descriptive modifier/restrictive modifier
   diagnosis /prognosis
   dialectal/dialectic/dialectical
   dictionary/glossary/iexiconAhesaurus
   different from/different to/different than
   direct mail/mail order/telemarketing
   discover/invent
   discreet /discrete
   disinterested/uninterested
   distinct/distinctive
   dock/pier/wharf/jetty/quay/mole
   doublet /cognate
   druggist/pharmacist/chemist/apothecary
   dwarf/midget
   economic/economical
   edition/printing
   educator/educationist
   effective/efficient
   effeminate/feminine
   egoist/egotist
   either/both
   electric /electrical/ electronic
   elevation/plan
   elicit/illicit
   eligible/illegible
   emigrate/ immigrate
   enclave/exclave
   endemic /epidemic /pandemic
   enervate/mnervate
   euphemism/euphuism
   explain/interpret
   extemporaneous/'impromptu
   farther/further
   faze/phase
   fewer/iess
   filet/fillet
   fish/fishes
   flatware/hollowware
   flaunt/flout
   flotsam/jetsam/iagan
   fluid/liquid
   forgo/forego
   fraternal twin(s)/identical twin(s)
   fuse/fuze
   game/sport
   Gestapo/ss
   gibe/jibe
   gold/golden
   good/well
   gourmet /gourmand
   gravitation/gravity
   gravy/sauce/dressing
   green paper/white paper
   Greenwich Mean Time/Standard Time/Daylight Saying
   Time
   guarantee/guaranty/guarantor/warrantee/warrantor/
   warranty
   gun/rifle
   harbor/port
   hare/rabbit
   harvest moon/hunter's moon
   healthy/healthfuI
   heart attack/stroke/heart failure
   heath/moor
   high comedy/low comedy
   higher criticism/lower criticism
   highlands/the Highlands
   lowlands/the Lowlands
   homograph/homophone/homonym
   hope/wish
   hotel/inn/motel
   house/home
   hung/hanged
   -ic/-ous
   ice cream/sherbet/sorbet/ice milk
   illegal/illicit/illegitimate
   imply/infer
   incredible/incredulous
   indexes /indices
   inflammable/nonflammable
   informal/slang
   ingenious/ingenuous
   innocent/not guilty
   in vitro/in vivo
   irpny/satire
   -ise/-ize
   jam/preserve/conserve/marmalade
   judicial/judicious
   leave/iet
   lexicography /iexicology /etymology
   libel/slander
   lie/iay
   loathe/loath
   locate/situate
   luxurious/luxuriant
   macro/micro
   marriage/matrimony/wedlock/nuptials/wedding
   mass/weight
   masterful /masterly
   material/materiel
   may/might
   memorize/recite
   mem/orize/remember
   metaphor/simile
   militate/mitigate
   monetary/fiscal
   monogamy/bigamy/polygamy
   monologue/soliloquy
   monopsony/duopsony/oligopsony
   motor/engine
   nauseous/nauseated
   neurosis/psychosis
   no/not
   noisome/noisy
   number/numeral
   officiat/officious
   opera /oratono /operetta
   ophthalmologist/optician/optometnst/oculist
   -or/-our
   overtone /undertone
   page/ieaf
   parameter/perimeter
   parchment /palimpsest /vellum
   parentheses/brackets/braces
   partly/partially
   pate/terrine
   pedant/pedagogue
   perfume/cologneAoilet water
   phylum/class/order/family/genus/species
   pitiful/pitiable/piteous
   pleasant /pleased
   pratical /practicable
   practice/praetise
   precipitate/precipitous
   preface/foreword/introduction
   prescribe/proscribe
   pressurize/pressure
   presumptive /presumptuous
   principal/principle
   private school/public school
   prohlem/question
   prophecy/prophesy
   proposal /proposition
   pseudonym/alias
   psychologist/psychiatrist
   receive/accept
   referee/umpire
   refurnish/refurbish/redccorate/renovate
   regret/remorse
   related/relevant
   relation/relative
   remember doing/remember to do
   repethious/repetitive/repeated
   restful/resrfve
   rob/steal
   salary/wage
   salon/saloon
   satisfactory/satisfying/satisfied
   sensible/sensitive
   shadow/shade
   shall/will
   shelve/table
   snake/serpent
   soda/soda water/soda pop
   South/Deep South
   specie/species
   speed/velocity
   speedometer/mileometer/odometer/tachometer
   spurious/specious
   steeple/spire
   stimulus/stimulant
   strategy/tactics/stratagem
   stratum/strata
   successful/successive
   such/like this
   sugar/icing sugar/granulated sugar/superfine sugar/
   candy
   summerhouse/summer house
   that/which
   this/that
   till/until
   till/(until)/by
   tilKuntil)/to
   timidityAemerityAimorousness
   tolerance /toleration
   tortoise/turtle/rerrapin
   tortuous/torturous
   toupee/wig/transformation
   triumphal/triumphant
   typhoid/typhus
   upstage/downstage
   use/usage
   vena/venial
   waterproof/water-repellent/water-resistant
   whisky/whiskey
   who/whom
   womanly/womanish
   wool/hair
   wreak/wreck/wrack