维克多英语词典3500词汇之重点形容词副词大全.doc

ago【常与一般过去时连用】以前 a moment ago刚才 long,long ago很久很久以前 The train left a few minutes ago.火车几分钟前开走了。 辨ago,before 二者都可作为副词，表示“以前”。 Ago表示从现在算起某段时间以前，before表示从过去的某个时候算起某段时间以前。Ago常与一般过去时连用，before常与过去完成时连用。 I don’t know where he is,but he was here a minute ago.我不知道他现在在哪儿，但是刚才他在这儿。 I called him up yesterday,but his wife told me that he Had left for Wuhan three days before.我昨天给他打过电话，但他妻子说他三天前去武汉了。 Ahead向前；在前；领先 Think/plan ahead事先考虑/计划 Look ahead when driving开车时要看前方 We were ten points ahead in the basketball game.在篮球比赛中，我们领先10分。 Ahead of在..前面 George said as he ran ahead of me.乔治边说边跑到我的前面去了。 The time here is 9 hours ahead of London.这里的时间比伦敦早9个小时。 Alive【不用于名词前】 1活着的；仍存在的 Who is the greatest man alive?谁是当今最伟大的人？ Relatives of the missing sailors are struggling to keep their hopes alive.失踪船员的亲属们正努力不让希望破灭。 Not until two days after the earthquake did dhe find her mother alive.地震发生两天后她才发现母亲还活着。 辨析见living 2有活力的 Edward was alive with happiness.爱德华高兴得眉飞色舞。 注：alive可作表语、补语或后置定语；无比较级和最高级。 come alive 1变得有趣；生动起来 The discussion came alive when an interesting topic was brought in.当引入一个有趣的话题时，讨论活跃了起来。 When I decided to join in Malaysian life,everything came alive.当我决定投入马来西亚的生活时，一切都变得活灵活现。 2精神起来；活泼起来 She came alive as she talked about her job.她一谈到自己的工作就来精神了。 3热闹起来；变得繁忙 The fishing villages come alive in spring.渔村在春季变得繁忙起来。 Almost几乎；差不多 He slipped and almost fell.他滑了一下，差点摔倒。 Dinner is aimost ready.晚饭差不多准备好了。 辨almost,nearly 二者都是副词，在肯定句中常可换用。区别如下：almost可与never,no,none,nothing,nobody,nowhere,too,more than等连用，但nearly不可。 Almost nothing was done to improve the situation.几乎没采取任何措施来改善处境。 She almost never answers my letters.她几乎从不给我回信。 Nearly可与not连用，但almost不可。Not nearly意为“一点也不”、“远非”。 He’s not nearly as good-looking as his brother.他远不如他哥哥长得好看。 alone 【不用于名词前】 1单独的 Better be alone than in bad company.交损友不如无友。 It’s terrible to find oneself alone in such a place.发现独自一人在那样一个地方真可怕。 2孤独的；寂寞的 The old man cried like a child because he felt so alone.老人感到很孤独，像小孩子一样哭了起来。 leave/let sb alone不打扰某人；不管某人 Why don’t you just min