Test Twenty One?
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近義詞辨析?
beat, win, conquer, defeat, overcome?
這組詞均有“獲勝,征服,擊敗”之意。?
beat
指在戰(zhàn)爭、競賽或其他方面最終徹底戰(zhàn)勝對方,對象可以是人,也可以是物。?
win
指在競賽或戰(zhàn)斗中擊敗對方,其對象一般應是物,如battle, race, victory等。?
conquer
既可指靠武力或精神道方面的力量使對方屈服,又可指在排除障礙和阻力后取得勝利。?
defeat
意為“擊敗”,強調(diào)的是暫時的勝利。?
overcome
既可指在戰(zhàn)斗和競賽中戰(zhàn)勝對方,也可指在感情、習慣等方面壓倒,勝過。?
如:We can easily beat you at baseball.打壘球我們可以輕易地擊敗你們。?
The Chinese team won in the end.最后中國隊贏了。?
The Normans conquered England in 1066.1066年,諾曼底人征服了英格蘭。?
He defeated his opponents in this election.在這次競選中,他擊敗了對手。?
He made efforts to overcome every difficulty.他努力克服每一個困難。?
award, reward?
這組詞均含有“授予,給予”的意思。?
award
意為“授予,給予”,通常指官方或法院根據(jù)規(guī)定把錢財?shù)泉劷o或判給某人。?
reward
意為“酬勞,獎賞”,通常指因做了某一件事或提供了某種服務而應得到的報答或酬謝。?
如:?
He was awarded a medal for his outstanding contribution to science.由于對科學作出了杰出貢獻,他被授予一枚獎章。?
He rewarded me with 30 dollars for taking him to the airport.我把他送到機場,他給了我30美元作酬金。