tunnel ~ funeral
【隧道 ~ 葬礼】
tunnel 和 funeral 的区别详解
这两个词的拼写虽然有些相似,但它们的意义、词性和用法完全不同。下面我们来详细分析它们的区别。
1. 词性及基本含义
单词 | 词性 | 含义 |
---|---|---|
tunnel | 名词 | 隧道,地下通道;动词:在…中挖洞,钻入 |
funeral | 名词 | 葬礼,丧礼 |
2. 词义及用法解析
(1)tunnel [ˈtʌnəl]
🔹 主要含义:
- 隧道,地下通道(指用来通过地下或山体的通道,通常用于交通或工程)
- 🔹 The workers dug a tunnel through the mountain.
(工人们在山中挖了一条隧道。) - 🔹 There is a tunnel under the river for the trains.
(河底下有一条供火车通行的隧道。)
- 🔹 The workers dug a tunnel through the mountain.
- (动词)在…中挖洞,钻入
- 🔹 They tunneled through the sand to escape.
(他们钻过沙子逃脱了。)
- 🔹 They tunneled through the sand to escape.
- 隧道形状的物体(比喻用法,指像隧道一样的结构或形态)
- 🔹 The cave formed a natural tunnel through the rock.
(这个洞穴形成了一个天然的隧道。)
- 🔹 The cave formed a natural tunnel through the rock.
🔹 常用搭配:
- tunnel vision → 隧道视野(比喻过于狭隘的视角)
- build a tunnel → 建造隧道
- tunnel into → 挖通,进入隧道
✅ 记忆技巧:
- tunnel = 隧道,指地下的通道或人工挖掘的通道。
(2)funeral [ˈfjuːnərəl]
🔹 主要含义:
- 葬礼,丧礼(指举行丧失亲人或朋友后的悼念仪式)
- 🔹 We attended her funeral last week.
(我们上周参加了她的葬礼。) - 🔹 The family is making arrangements for the funeral.
(家人正在安排葬礼的事宜。)
- 🔹 We attended her funeral last week.
- (形容词)丧葬的,葬礼的
- 🔹 They had a funeral procession after the service.
(仪式结束后,他们举行了葬礼的行列。)
- 🔹 They had a funeral procession after the service.
🔹 常用搭配:
- funeral home → 殡仪馆
- funeral service → 丧葬服务
- funeral arrangements → 丧葬安排
✅ 记忆技巧:
- funeral = 葬礼,指的是对去世者举行的悼念和告别仪式。
3. 例句对比
句子 | 解析 |
---|---|
The workers built a tunnel to connect the two cities. | tunnel(名词):指为了连接城市而建造的地下通道。 |
She attended the funeral of her beloved grandmother. | funeral(名词):指为她亲爱的祖母举行的葬礼。 |
The miners were trapped inside the tunnel for days. | tunnel(名词):指矿井中的隧道,矿工被困在里面。 |
The funeral procession was very solemn and respectful. | funeral(名词):指葬礼的行列,表示悼念的正式活动。 |
4. 主要区别总结
tunnel(名词) | funeral(名词) | |
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含义 | 隧道,地下通道,挖掘的通道 | 葬礼,丧礼 |
用法 | 指地下的通道,通常用于交通或工程;也可以指挖掘的动作 | 指为死者举行的悼念仪式,通常是家庭和社会的告别仪式 |
强调点 | 强调通道或挖掘的动作,常用于物理空间的描述 | 强调对逝者的悼念仪式和活动 |
例句 | The tunnel was built under the mountain to ease traffic. | The family prepared for the funeral of their loved one. |
5. 记忆技巧
- tunnel = 隧道(指通过山体或地下的通道)
- funeral = 葬礼(指为死者举行的告别仪式)