英语中有些单词的形容词,动词和名词的读音会不同~
1. 同一个单词,不同发音
1) Live
l [l?v] v. 生活,居住,经历,度过
I’ve been living in this city more for than a decade.
l [la?v] adj 现场直播的,精力充沛的;adv. 在现场,实况地
I like watching the live show. It is so exciting.
2) Perfect
l [?p?(r)? f?kt] adj. 完美的,优秀的; n.完成时;
This dress is perfect. It goes so well with your shoes.
l [p?(r) ?fekt] v.使完善; 使完备 ; 使完美;
When people describe about their spouses, then always say that is the one who perfects them.
3) Present
l [?preznt] adj. 现在的,目前的;n. 现在,目前
At present, I have no chance of winning the game without his help.
l [pr?‘zent] v. 提出,出现,瞄准
When we reached the destination, a picturesque landscape presented itself to us.
4) Record
l [?rek?:d] n. 唱片, 记录, 档案, 履历
The athlete broke the record which was set decades ago.
l [r??k?:d]v. 记录,记载,标明, 录音; adj. 创纪录的
Make sure you record every word you say when you are having an important conversation with someone.
5) Increase
l ['??kri?s] n. 提高,增长,增加量;
Homelessness is on the increase (= increasing).
l [?n'kri?s] v. 增加,增大,增多;
The population has increased from 1.2 million to 1.8 million.
6) Resume
l [r?'zju:m] v. 继续,重新开始
The trial will resume on August the first.
l ['rezju:me?] (résumé)简历,摘要
Every undergraduate needs to beautify their resumes in order to impress the HR.
7) Wind
l [w?nd] n. 风,气流,管乐器;
The wind is blowing from the south.
l [wa?nd] v. 蜿蜒; 缠绕; 上发条;
He had forgotten to wind his watch.
注意unwind (放松,解开),wind down (放松,慢下来), wind up (以...告终) 中wind的发音也是/waind/
8) Digest
l [?da?d?est] n. 文摘,摘要
My teacher requires a short digest in my graduation dissertation.
l [da??d?est] v. 消化,吸收
Some students might need more time to digest the information.
9) Desert
l [?dez?(r)t] n. 沙漠
I dreamed that I got stuck in a huge desert with no end.
l [di?z?(r)?t]v.舍弃,逃跑
She was deserted by her husband.
10) Contrast
l [?k?ntrɑ:st] n. 对比,对照,差异,对立面;
In contrast, most women are controlled by their emotions.
l [k?n?trɑ:st]v. 对比,对照
We contrast the previous statistic of social employment rate.
11) Converse
l [?k?nv?:s] adj. 相反的,颠倒的;n. 相反的事物
What you’ve done would come back to you one day, and the converse is also true.
l [k?n?v?:s] v. 谈话
It was a pleasure to converse with him.
12) suspect
l[s?'spekt] vt.猜疑(是), 怀疑(是), 觉得(是);怀疑; 不信任;怀疑…有罪
l['s?spekt] n.嫌疑犯
l['s?spekt]adj.可疑的
13) contest
l[k?n'test]
vt. & vi.争夺, 竞争
l['k?ntest]
n.比赛, 竞赛, 竞争;搏斗, 争论, 纷争
14) close
l[kl?uz]
vt. & vi.(使)关, 关闭;终止
l[kl?us]
adj.接近的;关系亲密的;中间无空隙的, 浓缩的, 挤紧的;势均力敌的
adv.中间无空隙地, 位置接近地
n.终结, 结束, 末尾
15) contract
l [k?n'tr?kt]
vt. & vi.染上(恶习, 疾病等);缩小; 紧缩
l['k?ntr?kt]
vt.缔结; 订契约
n.契约, 合同
16) object
l ['?bd?ikt]
n.物体;对象; 客体;目标; 意向; 目的;可笑的人[事物];宾语
l [?b'd?ekt]
vi.不赞成, 反对; 抗议 vt.以…为理由反对
17) subject
l ['s?bd?ikt]
n.主题; 题目; 问题;话题, 考虑的问题;学科, 科目; 课程;主语, 主词
adj.常有[常患, 常遭受]…的; 倾向于…的;须服从…的; 受…支配的;受约束[管辖]的, 不独立的;取决于…的,有待于…的
l [s?b'd?ekt]
vt.使服从, 征服, 制伏
18) protest
l ['pr?utest]
n.抗议; 反对
l [pr?'test]
vt. & vi.声明; 抗议
19) Conduct
l [k?n'd?kt]
vt. & vi.引导, 带领, 担任指挥;控制, 管理;传导
l ['k?nd?kt]
n.举止, 行为;管理(方式), 实施(方式)
20) project
l [pr?'d?ekt]
vt.规划;抛; 投; 射
vt. & vi.伸出, 突出; 表达特点
l ['pr?d?ekt]
n.项目, 计划, 方案, 课题
21) coordinate
l [k?u'?:dineit]
vt.使协调; 使调和
l [k?u'?:dinit]
adj.同等的, 并列的
n.〈数〉坐标
22) compact
l [k?m'p?kt]
vt. & vi.压紧, (使)坚实
adj.装填紧密的, 整齐填满的
l ['k?mp?kt]
n.协议, 条约, 契约
23) discourse
l ['disk?:s]
n.论文; 演说; 讲道
l [dis'k?:s] vi.讲述, 著述
24) elaborate
l [i'l?b?rit]时(a.),意为"复杂的;精心制作的",
如an elaborate design精心设计;
l [i'l?b?reit]时(v.),意为"详尽阐述;发挥;作详细说明"。
如elaborate one's proposal详尽阐述自己的建议。
25) Minute
l /`minit/时(n.),意为"分,分钟;一会儿,片刻";
l 当读/mai`nju:t/时
(a.),意为"微细的,微小的
(b. It's only several minutes from here to the cinema.从这到电影院只有几分钟路程。
Living things consist of minute structures called cells.生物包括象细胞这样极微小的结构。
26) Present
l /`preznt/时(n.),意为"目前,现在",(a.)意为"出席的,在场的;目前的,现在的"
l /pri`zent/时(v.),意为" 赠送,给;提出,呈递,出示,介绍,引见"。
I don't want to get married at present.我目前不想结
It's unfair to discuss his case if he is not present.他不在时讨论他的案件是不公平的。
Allow me to present my brother to you. 请允许我把我弟弟介绍给你。
27) content
l /`kntent/时(n.),意为"内容,(pl)目录;容量,含量";
l /kn`tent/时(a.),意为"满足的,甘愿的"。
Show me the content of you suitcase.把你的手提箱里的东西给我看一看。
Are you content with your present salary?你对你现在的薪水感觉满意吗?
与content发音变化有相似变化规律,而致使词义或词性不一样的词还有conduct,contact, contract, contrast等。
近音词:appeal—a pill;odd—awed;avoid—award;pass—path;border—board;presence—presents;bald—bored;pull—pool;council—cancel;poor—pour;cut—cart;stock—stalk;foam—form;sleep—steep;full—fool;sympathetic—systematic;hut—heart; loose—lose;rose—rows。