初中英语近义词辨析1

初中英语近义词辨析

1. clothes, cloth, clothing

clothes统指各种衣服，谓语动词永远是复数， cloth指布，为不可数名词 clothing 服装的总称，指一件衣服用a piece of, an article of

2. family, house, home

home 家，包括住处和家人，house房子，住宅，family家庭成员. My family is a happy one.

3. sound, voice, noise

sound自然界各种各样的声音，voice人的嗓音，noise噪音I hate the loud noise outside.

4. photo, picture, drawing

photo用照相机拍摄的照片，picture可指相片，图片，电影片，drawing画的画.

5. population, people

population人口，人数，people具体的人 China has a large population.

6. road, street, path, way

road具体的公路，马路，street街道，path小路，小径，way道路，途径

take this road; in the street, show me the way to the museum.

7. custom, habit

custom传统风俗，习俗，也可指生活习惯，后接to do， habit生活习惯，习惯成自然，后接of doing. I've got the habit of drinking a lot.

8. exercise, exercises, practice

exercise运动，锻炼（不可数），exercises练习（可数），practice（反复做的）练习 Practice makes perfect.

9. class, lesson

作"课"解时,两者可以替换.指课文用lesson. 指班级或全体学生用class. Lesson 6; class 5.

10. officer, official

officer部队的军官，official政府官员 an army officer

11. work, job

二者均指工作。work不可数，job可数 a good job

12. couple, pair

couple主要指人或动物，pair多指由两部分组成的东西 a pair of trousers

13. country, nation, state, land

country侧重指版图，疆域，nation指人民，国民，民族，state侧重指政府，政体，land国土，国家 The whole nation was sad at the news.