容易混淆的英文单词(三)

She sees exercise primarily as an unavoidable chore.
她基本上把锻炼看做是不得不做的琐事。
This is a chord of a circle.
这是个圆的弦。
The door had been tied shut with a length of nylon cord.
门用一段尼龙绳拴住了。
cite 引用 | site 场所 | sight 视觉
She cites a favourite poem by George Herbert.
她引用了自己最喜爱的一首乔治·赫伯特的诗。
A site has been chosen for the new school.
已为新学校选了校址。
The disease has affected her sight.
这种病影响了她的视力。
clash 打架;争论 | crash 碰幢,坠落 | crush 压
Clashes broke out between police and demonstrators.
警方与示威者发生了冲突。
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car.
昨天有一女孩在一桩涉及窃车的撞车事故中丧生。
The car was completely crushed under the truck.
小轿车被卡车压得完全变形了。
compliment 赞美 | complement 补足;附加物
It's a great compliment to be asked to do the job.
获聘请做这项工作是一项极大的荣誉。
The team needs players who complement each other .
球队需要能够相互取长补短的队员。
confirm 确认 | conform 使顺从
His guilty expression confirmed my suspicions.
他内疚的表情证实了我的猜疑。
He refused to conform to the local customs.
他拒绝遵从当地的风俗习惯。
contact 接触 | contract 合同 | contrast 对照
I don't have much contact with my uncle.
我和叔父甚少联系。
These clauses form part of the contract between buyer and seller.
这些条款构成买卖双方所签合同的一部分。
There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West.
东西方文化之间存在着明显的差异。
council 议会 | counsel 忠告 | consul 领事
She's on the local council.
她是地方议会的议员。
Listen to the counsel of your elders.
要听从长辈的忠告。
He is the Japanese consul at shanghai.
他是驻上海的日本领事。
crow 打鸣;乌鸦 | crown 王冠;为......加冕 | clown 小丑 | cow 牛
The cock crows and the dawn chorus begins.
雄鸡报晓,鸟儿欢叫。
Elizabeth was crowned in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953.
伊丽莎白于1953年6月2日在威斯敏斯特大教堂加冕。
The clown was wearing a false nose.
小丑戴着一个假鼻子。
He kept a few dairy cows.
他养了几头奶牛。
dose 一剂药 | doze 打盹
Repeat the dose after 12 hours if necessary.
如果需要,12小时后再服一剂。
I had a doze on the train.
我在火车上打了个盹儿。
drawn 憔悴的;draw 的过去分词 | drown 溺水
She looked drawn and tired when she turned towards me.
她转向我时看上去憔悴又疲惫。
He had attempted to rescue the drowning man.
他曾试图去救那个溺水的男人。
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