中考英语词汇必备：易混词汇辨析（3）

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5. sound, voice, noise
        sound自然界各种各样的声音;
        voice人的嗓音;
        noise噪音 eg:I hate the loud noise outside.
        6. photo, picture, drawing
        photo用照相机拍摄的照片;
        picture可指相片，图片，电影片;
        drawing画的画 eg:Let's go and see a good picture.
        7. vocabulary, word
        vocabulary词汇，一个人拥有的单词量;
        word具体的单词 eg:He has a large vocabulary.
        8. population, people
        population人口，人数;
        people具体的人 eg:China has a large population.
        9. weather, climate
        weather一天内具体的天气状况;
        climate长期的气候状况 eg:The climate here is not good for you.
        10. road, street, path, way
        road具体的公路，马路;eg:take this road
        street街道;eg:in the street
        path小路，小径;
        way道路，途径 eg:show me the way to the museum.
        11. course, subject
        course课程(可包括多门科目);eg:a summer course
        subject科目(具体的学科)
        12. custom, habit
        custom传统风俗，习俗，也可指生活习惯，后接to do;
        habit生活习惯，习惯成自然，后接of doing. eg:I've got the habit of drinking a lot.
        13. cause, reason
        cause 指造成某一事实或现象的直接原因，后接of sth./doing sth;
        reason用来解释某种现象或结果的理由，后接for sth./doing sth. eg:the reason for being late
        14. exercise, exercises, practice
        exercise运动，锻炼(不可数);
        exercises练习(可数);
        practice(反复做的)练习 eg:Practice makes perfect.
        15. class, lesson
        作"课"解时,两者可以替换.指课文用lesson;
        指班级或全体学生用class. eg:lesson 6; class 5
        16. speech, talk, lecture
        speech指在公共场所所做的经过准备的较正式的演说;
        talk日常生活中的一般的谈话，讲话;
        lecture学术性的演讲，讲课 eg:a series of lecture on…