1. clothes, cloth, clothing
clothes統指各種衣服,謂語動詞永遠是複數,
cloth指布,為不可數名詞
clothing 服裝的總稱,指一件衣服用a piece of, an article of
2. incident, accident
incident指小事件,
accident指不幸的事故
-->He was killed in the accident.
3. amount, number
amount後接不可數名詞
number後接可數名詞 a number of students
4. family, house, home
home 家,包括住處和家人,
house房子,住宅,family家庭成員.
-->My family is a happy one.
5. sound, voice, noise
sound自然界各種各樣的聲音
voice人的嗓音
noise噪音
-->I hate the loud noise outside.
6. photo, picture, drawing
photo用照相機拍攝的照片
picture可指相片,圖片,電影片
drawing畫的畫
7. vocabulary, word
vocabulary詞彙,一個人擁有的單詞量
word具體的單詞
-->He has a large vocabulary.
8. population, people
population人口,人數
people具體的人
-->China has a large population
.
9. weather, climate
weather一天內具體的天氣狀況
climate長期的氣候狀況
-->The climate here is not good for you.
10. road, street, path, way
road具體的公路,馬路
street街道
path小路,小徑
way道路,途徑
-->take this road; in the street, show me the way to the museum.