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1、Top10CommonlyConfusedWords,Vol.21:Flush[fiAjiOut(冲掉,排出;驱赶出来)/Flesh[fiej]Out(充实,具体化)Question:Toprovidemoredetails,shouldyouflushoutorfleshoutyourplan?Answer:fleshoutHowtorememberit:Thinkoffleshingoutaskeleton['skelitan]区.Tofleshoutsomethingistogiveitsubstance「s/bst3ns],ortoma
2、keitfullerormorenearlycomplete.Toflushoutsomethingistocauseittoleaveahidingplace,e.g.,HThebirdswereflushedoutofthetree."Itcanalsobeusedfiguratively[*figjurativli]Xadv.比喻地;象征性地,asin"flushoutthetruth.n2:Complimentr^mpiimant]冈n恭维;称赞;/Complement['kDmplimant]/n.[文法]补语;[数]余角;补足物vt.
3、补足,补助Question:Doyourshoescomplimentorcomplementyouroutfit?outfit[*autfit]Nk机构;用具;全套装备vi・得到装备vt.配备;供应Answer:complementHowtorememberit:Ifonethingcomplements(withan,feH)another,itcompletesthatthing(e.g.,theshoescompleteyouroutfit,ormakeitperfect).ComplementcomesfromtheLatinwordf
4、orcomplete.Ifyoucomplimentsomething,youexpressadmirationforit.Andwhensomethingisgivenfreeasacourtesy「ke:tisi]n.礼貌;好意;恩惠adj.殷勤的;被承认的;出丁•礼节的orfavor,itscomplimentary.[^kDmpli'mentari]1/!adj.赠送的;称赞的;问候的3:Proceed[pr3u‘si:d].、vi.开始;继续进行;发生;行进/Precede[卩和:©:氏卩和-〕Xvt.领先,在…之前;优于,高于Vi.领
5、先,在前面Question:Dotheappetizers「aepitaizs]'n.开胃物,开胃食品precedeorproceedthemaincourse(主菜)?Answer:precedeHowtorememberit:Considertheprefix,[,pri:*fiks,'pri:fiks].n.前缀vt.加前缀;将某事物加在前而pre-.Itmeans”earlierthan/1or"before”一aswecanseeinaphraselikepreexistingcondition,orinthewordprefixits
6、elf.Toprecedeistogoorcomebefore,ortobeearlierthan.TherootofproceedmeansHtogoforward,1'ameaningwecanseeinasentencelike”Let'snowproceedwiththemeal/14Accept/ExceptQuestion:Hedoesnothingacceptorexceptcomplain?Answer:exceptHowtorememberit:Keepinmindthelink[lir)k](卜联系)betweenexcept
7、andexception.Inanexampleliketheoneabove,exceptintroducestheonlythingnotreferredtobythepreviousstatement一inotherwords,itintroducesanexception.5Than/ThenQuestion:Isthisroomhotterthanorthenasauna?Answer:thanHowtorememberit:Usethenonlywhenyoufretalkingaboutsequences['si:kw9ns]lAn
8、•序列;顺序;续发事件vt・按顺序排好andtime,e.g.,"Firstwellgohere,thenwellgothere.11W