15组超级易混淆的托福考试单词

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在考托福的时候有些单词是比较容易混淆的,下面是小编为大家整理收集的15组超级易混淆的托福考试单词,仅供大家参考。

15组超级易混淆的托福考试单词

1. affect vs. effect

affect: 动词,改变to change or make a difference to

effect: 名词,影响a result; to bring about a result

2. aloud vs. allowed

aloud: 副词,用作状语out loud

* 形容人声很吵闹的时候,不用aloud,而用loudly: He speaks loudly.

allowed: 动词过去分词,可以用作定语permitted

3. appraise vs. apprise

appraise: 评估to assess/ evaluate

apprise: 通知,告知to inform someone

*appreciate 欣赏不要以为拼错了就可以轻易地一走了之~

 4. aural vs. oral

aural: 听觉的relating to the ears or hearing

oral: 口头的relating to the mouth; spoken

5. bare vs. bear

bare: 裸露的naked; to uncover

bear: 承受,忍受to carry; to put up with发音真的完全一样!

6. complement vs. compliment

complement: 补充,使完美to add to so as to improve; an addition that improves something

compliment: 赞美to praise or express approval; an admiring remark一字之差!

7. currant vs. current

currant: 葡萄干!a dried grape

current: 现行的,水流/气流/电流happening now; a flow of water, air, or electricity

 8. desert vs. dessert

desert: 荒漠,不毛之地a waterless, empty area; to abandon someone

dessert: 甜品the sweet course of a meal写这个的时候,你是不是饿啦~

 9. disinterested vs. uninterested

disinterested: 客观的,公正的impartial

uninterested: 不感兴趣的not interested

我就问你,中枪没?!

10. ensure vs. insure

ensure: 确保to make certain that something will happen

insure: 投保to provide compensation if a person dies or property is damaged

 11. forbear vs. forebear

forbear: 克制to refrain

forebear: 祖先an ancestor

记忆Tips

1) for bear = 为了忍受(抖M在克制!)

2) fore是“前面的”,比如forehead不就是前额嘛~bear是“生”,不然你以为born的动词原形怎么拼?所以forebear = 我们其面生的,那不就是祖先嘛!

12. loose vs. lose

loose: 松开,释放to unfasten; to set free

lose: 失去,丢失to be deprived of; to be unable to find

记忆Tips(我觉得我这个方法简直绝了!)

loose把一个o给弄丢了,于是变成了lose

13. pour vs. pore

pour: 倾倒to flow or cause to flow

pore: 孔,钻研a tiny opening; to study something closely

14. principal vs. principle

principal: 最重要的,校长most important; the head of a school

principle: 原则a fundamental rule or belief

15. storey vs. story

storey: 台阶a level of a building

story: 故事a tale or account