搜索一个混淆的单词,看它最常被哪个词搞混,以及它们俩之间的差别。
Search for one confusing word and see what word for which it's commonly mistaken, and see the difference between the two.
“Dart”(飞镖)一词在希腊语中写作“mice”(老鼠),从而与发音相似、意指“苍蝇”的单词混淆。
Darts known by the Greek word for mice became confused with a similar-sounding word that means flies.
从某种程度上说,罗马人把cristos和crestos这两个单词混淆了。
At some point, the Romans confuse the word cristos with the word crestos.
为了不致于混淆,我们一致统一使用单词租借地点来表示业务地点,也就是发生租借和归还的地方。
To resolve the ambiguity, we agreed to use the term rental location for the business location where rentals and returns are conducted.
我第一次查这个词时,我不确定它的拼写形式是gerfuffle还是kerfuffle,结果发现正是这个单词的“非正式”性,让我混淆了它的拼写。
When I first went to look it up I wasn't sure if it was gerfuffle or kerfuffle and it turns out that this "informal" nature of the word was what led me to this confusion.
尽量不要混淆这两个单词。
诸如发音易混淆的单词等情况可能会使对方很难理解你要表达的意思,从而影响有效的沟通。
The kinds of mistakes that would interfere with communication, such as confusing sounds, may make words difficult to understand.
很多学生把奥地利这个单词跟澳大利亚这个单词弄混淆了。
A lot of students confused the word "Austria" with the word "Australia".
为了避免混淆,使用逗号分隔单词和单词群体一系列的三个或更多。
To avoid confusion, use commas to separate words and word groups with a series of three or more.
但是,这里有一个问题:就是对于相同中文释义的单词,就比较容易混淆。
However, there is one problem: that the Chinese interpretation of the same word, can be relatively easily confused.
一张非常实用的信息图列出了英语和美语名词中的63个主要区别,包括pants(短裤(英);长裤(美))和trousers(长裤)的混淆,rubber这个单词截然不同的用法等。
From confusion over pants and trousers to the very different uses of the word rubber, a handy infographic has outlined 63 of the main differences between British and American English nouns.
这个单词很容易混淆,因为即便定义迥异,解释起来实质还是一样的。
This one is easy to confuse because the explanation is virtually the same even if the definitions are vastly different.
可是这两个单词听上去有些类似,容易混淆。
可是这两个单词听上去有些类似,容易混淆。
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