几个易混词汇

1. photo, picture, drawing
photo用照相机拍摄的照片
picture可指相片，图片，电影片
Let's go and see a good picture.
drawing画的画
误：He is good at photoing.
正：he is good at drawing.

2. vocabulary, word
vocabulary词汇，一个人拥有的单词量
He has a large vocabulary.
word具体的单词
误：Do you know the meaning of this vocabulary?
正：Do you know the meaning of this word?

3. population, people
population人口，人数
China has a large population
people具体的人
误：What's the people in China?
正：What's the population in China?

4. weather, climate
weather一天内具体的天气状况
climate长期的气候状况
The climate here is not good for you.
误：What nice climate it is today!
正：What nice weather it is today!

5. road, street, path, way
road具体的公路，马路
take this road street街道
I met him in the street the other day.
path小路，小径
way道路，途径 show me the way to the museum.
误：Only in this street can you learn English well.
正：Only in this way can you learn English well.

6. damage, damages
damage不可数名词, 损害，损失;
damages复数形式, 赔偿金
误：He got $9,000 in damage.
正：He got $900 in damages.

7.man, a man
man人类，a man一个男人
误：A man will conquer¹ nature.
正：Man will conquer nature.

1 conquer   

vt.克服，征服，战胜，占领；vi.得胜

参考例句：

• There is always one thing to conquer another.一物降一 物。
• Will can conquer habit.意志能战胜习惯。