英語易混淆字進階學習
拼寫相近、詞義迥異的單字
易混淆字組詳解
daily / diary / dairy
daily (形/副)：日常的；每天
diary (名)：日記
dairy (名)：乳制品、乳品廠
例句：I write my daily life in a diary and buy dairy products.
through / though / thought
through (介)：穿過、透過
though (連)：雖然
thought (名)：想法
例句：Though I was tired, I went through the park and had a new thought.
quite / quiet / quit
quite (副)：相當
quiet (形)：安靜的
quit (動)：離開、放棄、辭職
例句：It's quite quiet here, so I decide not to quit my job.
casual / causal
casual (形)：休閒的、隨便的
causal (形)：因果的
例句：There is a causal relationship between casual wear and comfort.
angle / angel
angle (名)：角度
angel (名)：天使
例句：The painter drew an angel from a different angle.
brain / Brian
brain (名)：大腦
Brian (名)：布萊恩 (男子名)
例句：Brian has a very smart brain and solves problems quickly.
snake / snack
snake (名)：蛇
snack (名)：點心、零食
例句：We ate snacks while watching the snake.
cooperate / corporate
cooperate (動)：合作
corporate (形)：企業的
例句：We need to cooperate to achieve our corporate goals.
prefect / perfect
prefect (名)：風紀
perfect (形/動)：完美的；使完美
例句：The prefect tries to perfect his leadership skills.
stationary / stationery
stationary (形)：靜止的
stationery (名)：文具
例句：The stationary car is loaded with boxes of stationery.
conversation / conservation
conversation (名)：對話
conservation (名)：保護、保存
例句：We had a conversation about wildlife conservation yesterday.
brought / bought
brought (動)：bring 的過去式，帶來
bought (動)：buy 的過去式，購買
例句：She brought the book she bought from the bookstore.
principal / principle
principal (名/形)：校長；主要的
principle (名)：原則
例句：The principal of the school adheres to the principle of honesty.
complete / compete
complete (形/動)：完整的；完成
compete (動)：競爭、比賽
例句：We need to complete the project to compete in the national contest.
break / brake
break (動/名)：打破、中斷；休息
brake (名/動)：剎車；剎住
例句：Don't break the rules and remember to apply the brake before the break.
immoral / immortal
immoral (形)：不道德的、邪惡的
immortal (形/名)：不朽的、永生的；不朽人物
例句：His immoral behavior will not make him an immortal in history.
Chanel / channel
Chanel (名)：香奈兒 (品牌名)
channel (名)：頻道、渠道
例句：The fashion channel reported the new collection of Chanel.
quantity / quality
quantity (名)：數量
quality (名)：品質
例句：We should balance the quantity and quality of our products.
public / pubic
public (形/名)：公眾的；大眾
pubic (形)：恥骨的、陰部的
例句：The public should learn about pubic health care knowledge.
contract / contact
contract (名/動)：合約；收縮
contact (名/動)：聯繫；接觸
例句：We need to contact the client to sign the contract.
bacon / beacon
bacon (名)：煙肉(港), 培根(台)
beacon (名)：燈塔、信標
例句：We ate bacon while watching the beacon shining in the distance.
Australia / Austria
Australia (名)：澳大利亞
Austria (名)：奧地利
例句：Australia is in Oceania while Austria is in Europe.
suit / suite
suit (名/動)：西裝；適合
suite (名)：套房、組曲
例句：The suit fits him well, so he booked a suite at the hotel.
advice / advise
advice (名)：建議
advise (動)：建議
例句：I will follow your advice and advise you to do the same.
diner / dinner
diner (名)：小餐館、用餐的人
dinner (名)：晚餐
例句：The diner is full of people enjoying their dinner together.
peace / piece
peace (名)：和平
piece (名)：一片、一塊、一件
例句：We hope for peace and share a piece of cake to celebrate.
knight / night
knight (名)：騎士
night (名)：夜晚
例句：The brave knight guarded the castle throughout the night.
imitate / intimate / intimidate
imitate(動)：模仿
intimate(形/名)：親密的；密友
intimidate(動)：恐嚇
例句：Don't imitate him to intimidate your intimate friend.
attitude / altitude / aptitude
attitude (名)：態度
altitude (名)：海拔
aptitude (名)：天賦
例句：His positive attitude helps him adapt to high altitude and show his aptitude.
adept / adapt / adopt
adept (形)：熟練的
adapt (動)：適應
adopt (動)：採用、收養
例句：She is adept at adapting to new environments and adopt new skills.
council / counsel / consul
council (名)：委員會、理事會
counsel (名/動)：顧問；諮詢
consul (名)：領事
例句：The council asked the counsel to meet with the consul from Japan.
colleague / college / collage / collagen
colleague (名)：同事
college (名)：書院、大學
collage (名)：拼貼
collagen (名)：骨膠原蛋白
例句：My colleague studied collage in college and uses collagen for skincare.
achieve / archive
achieve (動)：達成、實現
archive (名/動)：檔案庫；歸檔
例句：We will archive the documents after we achieve our goal.
desert / dessert
desert (名/動)：沙漠；捨棄
dessert (名)：甜點
例句：We ate dessert after crossing the hot desert.
massage / message
massage (名/動)：按摩
message (名)：訊息
例句：She sent me a message to ask for a relaxing massage.
assure / ensure / insure
assure (動)：向…保證、使安心
ensure (動)：確保、保證
insure (動)：投保、給…保險
例句：I assure you we will ensure safety and insure all the equipment.
incest / insect
incest (名)：亂倫
insect (名)：昆蟲
例句：The documentary about insect is not related to incest at all.
prototype / protocol
prototype (名)：原型
protocol (名)：協議、禮儀
例句：We follow the protocol to test the new prototype of the robot.
access / assess
access (名/動)：進入權；存取
assess (動)：評估
例句：We need to assess your eligibility to get access to the system.
alternation / alteration
alternation (名)：交替、輪換
alteration (名)：修改、變更
例句：The alternation of shifts requires some alteration of the schedule.
chore / chord
chore (名)：家務雜事、瑣事
chord (名)：和弦、弦
例句：After finishing household chores, she played a beautiful chord on the piano.
than / then
than (連)：比（用於比較）
then (副)：然後、那時
例句：She is taller than me, then we went to the park together.
