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多益常見混淆字彙 (7)

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❃ 【多益常見混淆字彙】7  

 

【多益常見混淆字彙】 resume、restore、restrain、restrict、refrain

 
  • resume與restore都是V.,意思都是恢復,但用法有些微的不同:

(1) restore 🡺 指某物損壞後的修復或重建使其恢復到原來良好的狀態,也可指其他事物受損或喪失後經努力恢復原來狀態。

The government restored confidence in the stock market.
(政府恢復了股票市場的信心。)

 

(2) resume 🡺 指活動暫停中斷後又開始恢復進行。

The suspended multilateral talk was resumed a year later and finally an agreement was reached.
(暫停的多邊談判一年後又重新開始,最終達成一項協議。)

  • restrict、restrain與refrain都是V.,意思有限制、抑制,用法如下:

(1) restrict 🡺 指把某人或物體限制在一定的範圍內,也可用於(以法規)限制:restrict …to;在表示約束自己的時候,片語為:restrict sb. to sth./ Ving.

Some facilities in this amusement park may have to be closed at peak times to restrict the number of visitors.
(這遊樂園中的一些設施可能在尖峰時刻被關閉以限制遊客的數量。)

 

(2) restrain 🡺 抑制、制止、管轄;也可以表示約束自己,控制自己,常用片與如下:restrain oneself from sth./Ving.

The patient had to be restrained from walking out alone.
(這個病人必須被制止獨自走出去。)

We restrained the children from playing by the road.
(我們制止小孩在路邊玩耍。)

 

(3) refrain 🡺 refrain from N./ Ving

Please refrain from smoking in public.
(請不要在公眾場合抽煙。)

 

 

Troops have been sent in to try and ______ order in the republic.

(A) resume  (B) restore  (C) restrain  (D) restrict

 

【翻譯】軍隊已經被送進去試著恢復共和國內部的秩序。

【解析】該題表示秩序要被恢復,表示是狀態被破壞後要復原,因此答案要選restore。而resume表示中斷後繼續,所以與該題題意不合。

【答案】B