1.confident和confidant
confident“深信，確信，自信”。
confidant“心腹朋友”。She has no close confidant to whom she can turn for advice or help.
她沒有知心朋友來(lái)幫助或是勸告她。
2.continual和continuous
continual“連續(xù)，繼續(xù)”;“頻繁的”;continual bouts of toothache一陣接一陣的牙痛。(這中間可能有停頓或間斷。)
continuous“連續(xù)”(指從不間斷的); We have had three weeks of continuous rain.
我們這里連續(xù)三周下雨不停。
3.might和could
might表明“possibility”。
could應(yīng)該用來(lái)表明“permission”. Mum said we could (might) go to the football match.
4.council和counsel
council“議事機(jī)構(gòu)”，委員會(huì);a cabinet council內(nèi)閣會(huì)議。
counsel“商議，勸告”;follow sb's counsel close牢記某人忠告。
5.creditable和credible
creditable“聲譽(yù)好的，可稱許(贊揚(yáng))的”;credible
“可信的，可靠的”He's the only one without a credible alibi (辯解，托辭)，他是惟一一個(gè)沒有可信托辭的人。
6.decisive和decided
decisive“果斷的，斷然的”;decisive measures斷然的措施。
decided“明確的，無(wú)疑的”;a decided success明顯的成功。
7.defective和deficient
defective (having a fault or flaw)“有缺陷的”。
deficient (lacking in what is needed)“不足的”;be deficient in欠缺。28.definite和definitive
definite (certain or clear, not vague)“明確的，一定的”。
definitive (authoritative, that cannot be improved)“限定的，決定性的，最后的”; definitive host宿主;definitive organs定形器官;definitive sentence最后判決。
9.dependant和dependent
dependant n.(one who depends on another for support)受贍養(yǎng)者。
dependent adj.“依靠的，依賴的”;He'sstill dependent on state benefit. The rate of relief is dependent on one's income.
10.discreet和discrete
discreet“考慮周到的，慎重的”。
discrete“分離的，分裂的”;On closer examination, we find that the pattern is formed from thousands of discrete dots of colors.
confident“深信，確信，自信”。
confidant“心腹朋友”。She has no close confidant to whom she can turn for advice or help.
她沒有知心朋友來(lái)幫助或是勸告她。
2.continual和continuous
continual“連續(xù)，繼續(xù)”;“頻繁的”;continual bouts of toothache一陣接一陣的牙痛。(這中間可能有停頓或間斷。)
continuous“連續(xù)”(指從不間斷的); We have had three weeks of continuous rain.
我們這里連續(xù)三周下雨不停。
3.might和could
might表明“possibility”。
could應(yīng)該用來(lái)表明“permission”. Mum said we could (might) go to the football match.
4.council和counsel
council“議事機(jī)構(gòu)”，委員會(huì);a cabinet council內(nèi)閣會(huì)議。
counsel“商議，勸告”;follow sb's counsel close牢記某人忠告。
5.creditable和credible
creditable“聲譽(yù)好的，可稱許(贊揚(yáng))的”;credible
“可信的，可靠的”He's the only one without a credible alibi (辯解，托辭)，他是惟一一個(gè)沒有可信托辭的人。
6.decisive和decided
decisive“果斷的，斷然的”;decisive measures斷然的措施。
decided“明確的，無(wú)疑的”;a decided success明顯的成功。
7.defective和deficient
defective (having a fault or flaw)“有缺陷的”。
deficient (lacking in what is needed)“不足的”;be deficient in欠缺。28.definite和definitive
definite (certain or clear, not vague)“明確的，一定的”。
definitive (authoritative, that cannot be improved)“限定的，決定性的，最后的”; definitive host宿主;definitive organs定形器官;definitive sentence最后判決。
9.dependant和dependent
dependant n.(one who depends on another for support)受贍養(yǎng)者。
dependent adj.“依靠的，依賴的”;He'sstill dependent on state benefit. The rate of relief is dependent on one's income.
10.discreet和discrete
discreet“考慮周到的，慎重的”。
discrete“分離的，分裂的”;On closer examination, we find that the pattern is formed from thousands of discrete dots of colors.