23、accomplishment,attainment,achievement"成就"
accomplishment n.成功,成就;才艺,修养。
Climbing that high mountain was an accomplishment for the
hikers。对于登山运动员来说,爬上了那座山就是成功。
Being able to paint well is just one of her
accomplishments.画画得好只是她的许多才能之一。
attainment n.指学识和造诣(常用作复数);达到,到达。
a scholar of the highest attainments造诣极高的学者
achievement n.可指抽象的"成就",或具体的"成绩",与accomplishment是同义词。
24、accuse,charge"控诉,指控"之意,所搭配的介词不同
accuse v. 指控,控诉,与介词of连用。
The police accused him of theft.警察指控他犯有盗窃罪。
charge v. 可以指因为小错而受的责备,也指因违法而受到控告,与介词with连用。
The police charged him with murder.警察指控他犯了谋杀罪。
25、acquire,attain,obtain,gain,earn,achieve,secure都有"获得,取得"的意思,在考研屡次出现
acquire v. 多指经过努力逐步获得才能、知识、习惯等,也可用于对财物等的获得,该词强调"一经获得就会长期持有"的含义。
It is through learning that the individual acquires many habitual ways of
reacting to situations.正是通过学习,个人才得以获得应付各种情况的习惯做法。
attain v. 指经过不懈的努力获得未曾预料到的结果;也可指达到某一目标。
The sales person attained his sales goal for the month.这名销售员完成了当月的销售目标。
obtain v. 获得,买到,用于正式语体中。
He obtained the property with a bank loan.他通过向银行贷款买下了那份房产。
gain v. 指通过较大努力获得某种利益或好处;亦可指军事上的武力夺取等。
An investor gains by buying stocks that go up in
value.投资者通过所买股票价格上涨而得利润。
earn v. 挣得,赢得,指因工作等而得到报酬或待遇。
How much do you earn a week?你一星期挣多少钱?
achieve v. 得到,获得,多指成就、目标、幸福的取得。
The movie star achieved success and wealth.这个影星取得了成功和财富。
secure v. 得到;把……拿到手,含有肯定占有难以得到的东西之意;使安全,保卫;作形容词比较常见,意为"安全的"。
A million signatures have been secured.已征集到了100万人的签名。
He secured the office before leaving it for the night.他晚上离开前锁好了办公室的门窗。