SAT6组形近词辨析

    SAT10组形近词辨析。很多同学在背SAT单词的过程中都会有混淆形近词的困扰。例如bold和bald, 前者是“大胆的，无畏的”意思，却总被同学们误以为是“秃头的”意思。在此，小编选择了6组在SAT词汇授课过程中出现频率较高而同学们又较容易混淆的形近词进行简单地区分。

    1. antipathy vs. apathy

    antipathy: strong or deep dislike 反感; 厌恶; 憎恶

    e.g. He showed a marked antipathy to foreigners.

    apathy: lack of interest; indifference 缺乏兴趣;漠不关心

    e.g. My parents do not feel apathy about the election.

    这一组词大家可以用词根词缀发来区别, path-作为词根是“情感”的意思，anti-作为前缀是“相反，对抗”，而 a- 是“不、无、非”的意思，相关单词有 sympathy, empathy等

    2.exhausted vs. exhaustive

    exhausted: very tired 精疲力尽的

    e.g. After a ten-mile hike, everybody is exhausted

    exhaustive: very thorough; complete 详尽的;彻底的

    e.g. Police make an exhaustive research.

    3. averse vs. adverse

    averse : not liking sth; opposed to sth 不喜欢某事物; 反对某事物

    e.g. He seems to be averse to hard work

    adverse: not favorable; contrary; hostile 敌对的，反对的，不利的

    e.g. His health was adversely affected by the climate.

    4. callow vs. callous

    callow: immature and inexperienced 既不成熟又无经验的; 乳臭未乾的

    callous: cruelly insensitive or unsympathetic 冷酷无情的; 无同情心的

    5. congenial vs. congenital

    congenial: (of people) pleasing because of similarities in temperament, interests, etc ;agreeable(指人)(因性情﹑ 志趣等相近)彼此合得来的, 意气相投的;适合自己性格的

    e.g. I find this aspect of my job particularly congenial.

    congenital: (of diseases, etc) present from or before birth (指疾病等)天生的, 先天的

    e.g. We should not deride people who have congenital defects.

    6. presumptive vs. presumptuous

    presumptive: based on reasonable belief; probable基於合理之推测的; 可能的

    e.g. It is absurd that he was sentenced to death based on presumptive evidence.

    presumptuous: too bold or self-confident 胆大妄为的，专横的

    e.g. Would it be presumptuous of me to ask you to contribute?

    以上就是小编给大家整理的几组SAT形近词分析，希望能对同学有帮助。大家如果还想了解更多相关方面的信息，可以戳宁波SAT频道页或直接登录新航道宁波学校官网咨询我们的在线老师，我们随时欢迎您的访问。