四级备考实用:73 组最易错英语单词1) quite 相称 quiet 安静地2) affect v 影响, 假装 effect n 成果, 影响3) adapt 适应 adopt 采用 adept 内行---Adapt sth. (for sth.)The machine has been specially adapted for use underwater.These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes.---adapt oneself to sth.Our eyes slowly adapted to the dark.She adapted herself quickly to the new climate.---adopt a name/ a custom/ an idea/ a style of dress4) angel 天使 angle 角度5) dairy 牛奶厂 diary 日志6) contend 奋斗, 斗争 content 内容, 满足 context 上下文 contest 竞争, 比赛 --- contend with/against sth/sb. Contend for sth.Several teams are contending for the prize.She has had a lot of problems to contend with.Contender 竞争者7) principal 校长, 关键 principle 原则8) implicit 含蓄 explicit 明白Obligations are implicit in the contract.He gave me explicit directions on how to get there.They gave explicit reasons for leaving. 9) dessert 甜食 desert 沙漠 v 放弃 dissert 写论文(dissertation)10) pat 轻拍 tap 轻快敲击声 slap 掌击 rap 敲,打(same with tap)Pat a dog// Pat a child on the head// Pat a ballThey heard a tap at the door.She gave the lid a few gentle taps to loosen it. 11) decent 体面,得体//令人满意,可观 descent n 向下, 血统 descend v 向下That dress isn’t decent.Never tell stories that are not decent.Earn a decent wageThat was a decent lunch.She descended the stairs.A person of French descent 祖籍法国12) sweet 甜 sweat 汗水13) later 后来 latter 后者 latest 近来 lately adv 近来14) costume 服装 custom 习惯People wear historical costume for the parade.Skiing costume 15) extensive 广泛 intensive 深刻16) aural 耳 oral 口头17) abroad 国外 aboard 上(船/飞机,火车,汽车)We went/climbed aboard.Welcome aboard!He was already aboard the ship.1...