商务英语中易混淆词组总结（2）

　　21. live on, live by

　　live on以…为主食，live by靠…谋生 live on fish/ live by fishing

　　22. beat, hit, strike

　　beat连续性地击打;hit打中，对准打;strike打一下或若干下 beat the wings

　　23. meet, meet with

　　meet遇到，meet with体验到，遭遇到 meet with an accident

　　24. lose, miss

　　lose失去(具体的物体)，错过 sth. is lost, lose the chance;miss 想念，错过sth. is missing, miss the chance

　　25. be tired of, be tired with/from

　　be tired of厌烦…，be tired with/from因为…而累了 be tired with/from running 800 meters

　　26. care about, care for

　　care about关心，计较，在乎，一般多用于否定句中;care for关心，照料，喜欢，愿意 He doesn't care about his clothes. I don't care for movies.

　　27. catch a cold, have a cold

　　catch a cold不能和表示"一段时间"的状语连用，而have a cold可以

　　She has had a cold for a week.

　　28. change for, change into

　　change for调换成，change into变成 Change the shirt for a bigger one. Water changes into ice.

　　29. continue, last

　　二者均为持续，continue主动，被动均可，last只能用主动 The war continued/lasted five years. The story is to be continued.

　　30. feed, raise

　　feed喂养，养活，饲养 (to give food to)， raise饲养，养育 (cause to grow, bring up children) raise the family