知識擴展 名詞辨析
accord,agreement,understanding
這組詞的共同意思是指幾方就某一爭端進行協商而達成的協議。其區別是accord指政府間不正式的協議,一切細節尚未確定或者雖最后協定所需列入的條件已經確定,但協議條款尚未準備公布。在法律文書上則指索賠案件中有關方面達成的協議,簽字生效后可阻止訴訟的繼續。agreement指條款的最后確定。understanding指諒解和不正式的協定,意味著存在明確的保證和互相間的承諾,要依靠互相間的信用來使其得到遵守。v.(動詞)accord,agree,conform,correspond,square
這五個詞都可用來表示甲乙雙方在某些方面很相似,有“一致”或“相符合”的意思。其區別是1.square強調兩者之間完全一致,準確無誤。2.conform指在外形上或思想方法上互相“一致”,也可指一個人的言行應“符合”“遵守”“適應”一般所能接受的準則、規范、習慣等,其后常接介詞to和with。例如Anarchy does not conform to the interests or wishes of the people.無政府狀態不符合人民的利益和愿望。You must conform yourself to the custom of the land.你必須遵從這個國家的習俗。Every home should have a fire extinguisher which conforms with British Standards.每家每戶都必須備有一只符合英國標準的滅火器。3.agree指具有相同的特性、態度或具有相同的組成部分,其后常接介詞with表示“與…相同”,也可接in表示“在…方面一致”。例如The essential thing is that the two of you ought to agree.根本的問題是你們兩人應意見一致。Your report does not agree with the facts.你的報告與事實不符。These words agree in the idea of happiness.
這些詞都有幸福的意思。4.accord強調在諸如性格、精神、質量或語氣等方面的絕對一致。例如His actions do not always accord with his words.他的言行不總是一致。His opinion accords reasonably with yours.他的意見順乎道理地與你的一致。5.correspond強調因相輔相成、相互匹配而產生一致。例如The fins of a fish correspond to the wings of a bird.魚的鰭相當于鳥的翅膀。accord,award,concede,grant,vouchsafe
這組詞的共同意思是盡責任、義務或施恩而給、送。其區別是accord指給予某人應得的或與其身份、地位相符的利益、尊重等;award指授予、判予,所給予的物品應是應得的或值得的,而給予者常被看成是公正的;concede多指因外在壓力迫使而給予或授予;grant指出于同情、正義感或要求而給予,多用于上級給下級或長輩給晚輩等;vouchsafe則指地位高的人仁慈地給予地位低的人所乞求的東西,有時用作反語。agree,accord,coincide,conform,correspond
1、 These results accord closely with our predictions.
這些結果和我們的預測相當一致。
2、 This action would not be in accord with our policy.
這一行動不會符合我們的方針。
1、 J) Earlier this year, Italy signed an accord with UNESCO to establish a task force of police art detectives and archaeologists (考古學家) to protect cultural heritage from natural disasters and terror groups, such as ISIS.
1、 When new ideas are in accord with what we already believe, they are more readily accepted.
當新的想法與我們已經相信的一致時,它們更容易被接受。
1、 ”Since desire and will are damaged by the presence of thoughts that do not accord with desire, Allen concluded: “We do not attract what we want, but what we are.