1. receive，accept“receive” 客观上收到

“accept” 主观上愿意接受

I received his gift, but I wouldn't like to accept it.2. fit, suit“适合”“fit” 指“尺寸”的适合

“suit” 指“款式，花样等”的适合

The dress doesn't fit me. It is too long.

Blue is the color that suits her well.3. answer, reply “回答”“answer” — vt.

“reply” — vi 须和 “to”连用

“You needn't know it.” He answered.

So far, they haven't answered / replied to our questions.4. spend, cost, take “花费”“spend” (spent, spent) 花“时间，金钱”主语须是人。

He spend 5 hours writing the article.“cost” (cost, cost) 花费“金钱，时间，劳力”可接双宾，主语须是“物”。

The book cost me $20 and 2 days.“take” 通常指花“时间”主语须是“某种事情”。

It takes me 20 minuter to go to school.

The work took me longer than I expected.5. assure，ensure“assure” 使放心 assure sb. of sth.

assure sb. that...

I can assure you of my honesty.“ensure” 保证 ensure sth.(其后不能接人称)

ensure that

ensure doing sth.

I can ensure his safety.

He ensured that he finished the job in time.

He ensured coming back later.百分重点：如ensure 含义为“保护，使安全”，其结构为：

ensure sb from / against sth.

He ensured the boy from drowning.6. beat, defeat, win — vt.“beat” (beat, beaten) 战胜，打败比赛，辩论中的对手

He beat John at chess yesterday.“defeat”“击败”敌军，入侵者，整个球队

They defeated the enemy in that battle.“win” (won, won)“赢得比赛”win over sb.(赢了某人)

The football team won the match.7. damage，destroy，hurt，spoil，wound，injure以上六个词中，“hurt” 可作及物，不及物动词外，其余五个均为及物动词。

“damage” —— 损坏(害)(有修复的可能性)

“destroy” —— 摧毁，打破(希望，计划)毁灭(无修复的可能性)

“hurt” —— 伤害(感情或身体某一部位)痛疼

“spoil” —— 破坏，糟蹋(晚会，旅游，参观等)宠爱，惯怀(孩子)

“wound” —— 使受伤(枪伤，刀伤)

“injure” —— 使受伤

Don't spoil your son too much.

The man has destroyed the girl's life all her hopes.

Some houses were damaged in the earthquake.

I don't mean to hurt you.

He was injured in the accident.

It was dangerous because he was wounded seriously in the war. 测试精编1. His newly-published novel is quite a success ________ a good income from the reading public.

A. ensuring him B. assuring him

C. assuring him of D. assuring him about 2. My watch ________ five o'clock.

A. says B. tells C. speaks D. talks3. “He has been working very hard recently.” “Because the burden of a big family has been ________ on his shoulder.”

A. bear B. borne C. born D. bore4. The visiting delegates were urged to ________.

A. talk at liberty B. state their open minds

C. make individual expressions D. speak freely (后设答案，大家不要偷看哦~(*^__^*) 嘻嘻……)KEYS1.C 2.A 3. B 4.D