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（2012.06.18）英语Ⅱ(1)课程期末辅导答疑（文本） 下列词对形态相似，含义相反，放在一起对比记忆，效果极佳。 1. accident—incident 事故—事件 The accident was caused by human error. 这宗事故是人为过失造成的 The spy scandal caused a diplomatic incident. 间谍丑闻引起了一起外交事件 2. adept—inept 擅长的—无能的 She was adept at Internet use. 她特别擅长运用网络 Ive never heard anyone so inept at making speeches. 我从未听说过有这样不会讲话的人 3. ameliorate—deteriorate Many social workers have attempted to ameliorate the conditions of people living in the slums. 很多社会工作者尝试改善住在贫民窟里的人的状况 My grandfathers health began to deteriorate. 我祖父的健康开始恶化 4. apogee—perigee 最远点—最近点 When the moon in its orbit is furthest away from the earth, it is at its apogee. 当月球位于离地球最远的轨道上时，它就是位于最远点 The rocket was launched as the moon approached its perigee. 火箭是在月球接近它的最近点时发射的 5. arctic—antarctic 北极—南极 Like Antarctica, the Arctic is a land of ice snow. 如同南极，北极是一个冰雪覆盖的大陆 They started on an Antarctic expedition. 他们出发去南极探险 6. bear—beget 女人生育—男人生育 His wife has born him a son. 他老婆给他生了一个儿子 The natural men have only two primal passions—to get and to beget. 自然状态的男人只有两种原始激情：获取与生育 7. brave—bravado 真勇敢—假勇敢 Every brave man is a man of his word. 勇敢的人是信守承诺的人 The bravado of the criminal disappeared when the victims fought back. 当受害人奋起反抗时，罪犯的虚张声势顿时消失 8. clement—inclement 仁慈的—不仁慈的 Judge Smith was clement toward first offenders. 史密斯法官对初犯比较仁慈 In inclement weather, I like to curl up on the sofa with a good book and listen to the storm blowing outside. 天气恶劣时，我喜欢捧着一本好书，蜷缩在沙发上，听着外面的狂风暴雨 9. concave—convex 凹面的—凸面的 The back-packers found shelter from the storm against the concave wall of the cliff. 驴友们靠着崖壁上的凹处躲避风暴 She polished the convex lens of her telescope. 她擦拭着望远镜的凸透镜 10. construct—destruct 建造—破坏 ——Can we construct a tunnel connecting the Mainland and Taiwan? 我们能否修建一条连接大陆和台湾的隧道？ ——We should stop the actions that would eventually destruct our planet. 我们应该阻止那些将最终毁坏我们地球家园的行动 11. covert—overt 隐蔽的—公开的 ——Investigations of the Central Intelligence Agency reveal that such covert operations can get out of control. 对中央情报局的调查显示，这些暗箱操作会失控 ——