盘点40个“自相矛盾”的英语单词(2)
2016-02-23 10:12
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21. compromise“和解,让步”&“危害,损害”
In the end I agreed to compromise.
最终我同意让步。
The virus will compromise our immune system.
这种病毒会损害我们的免疫系统。
22. bolt“逃跑”&“锁住”
The horse bolted at the sound of the shot.
那匹马听到枪声后跑走了。
You'd better bolt your doors.
你最好锁上门。
23. trip“旅行”&“绊倒”
The trip from York to Newcastle takes about an hour by train.
乘火车从约克到纽卡斯尔大约要花1个小时。
She had a nasty trip on the stairs.
她在楼梯上重重地绊了一跤。
24. apology“道歉,谢罪”&“辩解,解释”
Please accept my apology.
请接受我的道歉。
The consequence of those measures will be the best apology for my conduct.
这些措施产生的后果为我的行为做了最佳诠释。
25. consult“寻求咨询”&“提供咨询”
If you have any questions, consult an attorney.
你有任何问题,都可以咨询律师。
The retired executive consults for several large companies.
这位退休高管为好几家大公司提供咨询。
26. custom“惯常,习惯”&“特殊的,定制的”
He left the house at nine exactly, as is his custom.
他9点准时离开了家,这是他的习惯。
Justin Bieber looks suave in his custom suit.
穿上了定制西装的贾斯汀·比伯展现了儒雅风范。
27. first-degree“最低级”&“最高级”
first-degree burn
一度烧伤(处于烧伤级别的低级)
first-degree murder
一级谋杀(处于谋杀级别的高级)
28. enjoin“嘱咐”&“禁止”
He enjoined caution.
他嘱咐要谨慎行事。
The government enjoined the publication of the book.
当局禁止出版这本书。
29. bound“去往,前往”&“束缚,绑缚”
She was on a plane bound for Moscow.
她在前往莫斯科的飞机上。
We found the girl bound.
我们发现女孩被绑起来了。
30. seed“播撒种子”&“去掉种子”
He is seeding the fields with wheat.
他在地里种小麦。
Wash, seed and cut the pepper into small pieces.
将辣椒洗净,去籽,切成小片。