1.able, capable, competent
2.aboard, abroad, board, broad
aboard 在船(或飛機(jī),車)上。如:I never went aboard a ship.
abroad 副詞,在國(guó)外或海外。如:He often goes abroad.
board 為動(dòng)詞,上(船,飛機(jī),車)。如:The passengers are boarding the plane now.
broad 為形容詞,寬廣的。如:He has very broad shoulders.
3.accept, receive
accept 接受,receive“接到”,“收到”。如:I received an invitation yesterday, but I didn't accept it.(我收到了一個(gè)請(qǐng)柬,但并沒有接受邀請(qǐng)。)
4.accident, incident, event
accident事故。如:a traffic accident (交通事故)
incident“附帶事件”,在政治上特指引起國(guó)際爭(zhēng)端或戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)的事件,事變。
event “事件”,指特別重要的事件,通常是由以前的努力而產(chǎn)生的結(jié)果,也指國(guó)家和社會(huì)的事件。
5.accomplish, complete, finish, achieve, attain(環(huán)球網(wǎng)校2016年職稱英語考試《理工類》考點(diǎn)詞匯第一套)
accomplish表成功,強(qiáng)調(diào)完成的結(jié)果而不是過程。如:Because of his hard word, things are accomplished.(由于他的努力,事情都已完成了。)
complete 表示積極的完成,更具體地指建筑、工程等的完成。如:Has he complete his novel yet? (他的小說寫完了嗎?)
finish 常用,后接動(dòng)詞的-ing形式,表示在一個(gè)活動(dòng)的連續(xù)過程中完成了后的一步或階段。如:I'll finish the job alone.(我要獨(dú)自完成這項(xiàng)工作。)
achieve 完成,實(shí)現(xiàn),強(qiáng)調(diào)通過努力而達(dá)到目的。如:You will achieve success if you work hard.
Attain達(dá)到,實(shí)現(xiàn),常用于一般人的能力不易達(dá)到的目的。如:Greater efforts are needed before we can attain our goals.