英语中的同义词和反义词

时间:2021-09-29 09:34:06

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在英语里,如果两个词语的意思相同或相近,那么它们就被称作一对 “synonyms 同义词”,而意思相反的词语则叫作 “antonyms 反义词”。各类 “同义词词典 thesaurus” 中就收录了每个词语的近义、反义词。试着选出下列题目中特定词语的同义或反义词,丰富你的词汇量。
 
1. What is the antonym2 (opposite meaning) of this characteristic: big-headed.
 
a) small-headed
 
b) proud
 
c) modest
 
d) relaxed
 
2. Which of these is a synonym1 (same meaning) of ‘usually'?
 
a) rarely
 
b) seldom
 
c) infrequently
 
d) mostly
 
3. Which word is not a synonym of the others?
 
a) happy
 
b) cheerful
 
c) down
 
d) glad
 
4. What is an antonym of ‘inflammable'?
 
a) flammable
 
b) fire-retardant
 
c) combustible3
 
d) burnable
 
5. Which word is an antonym of ‘very big'?
 
a) ginormous
 
b) miniscule
 
c) huge
 
d) mammoth4
 
6. Which expression has an opposite meaning to the others?
 
a) They fight like cats and dogs.
 
b) They get on like a house on fire.
 
c) They are as thick as thieves.
 
d) They are like two peas in a pod.
 
答案
1) c, 2) d, 3) c, 4) b, 5) b, 6) a.

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1 synonym GHVzT     
n.同义词,换喻词
参考例句:
  • Zhuge Liang is a synonym for wisdom in folklore.诸葛亮在民间传说中成了智慧的代名词。
  • The term 'industrial democracy' is often used as a synonym for worker participation. “工业民主”这个词常被用作“工人参与”的同义词。
2 antonym sMay6     
n.反义词
参考例句:
  • "Long" is the antonym of "short".“长”是“短”的反义词。
  • Give the synonym and antonym of this word.给出这个词的同义词和反义词。
3 combustible yqizS     
a. 易燃的,可燃的; n. 易燃物,可燃物
参考例句:
  • Don't smoke near combustible materials. 别在易燃的材料附近吸烟。
  • We mustn't take combustible goods aboard. 我们不可带易燃品上车。
4 mammoth u2wy8     
n.长毛象;adj.长毛象似的,巨大的
参考例句:
  • You can only undertake mammoth changes if the finances are there.资金到位的情况下方可进行重大变革。
  • Building the new railroad will be a mammoth job.修建那条新铁路将是一项巨大工程。

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