翻译经验：在翻译考试中容易混淆的英语词汇2

翻译经验：在翻译考试中容易混淆的英语词汇2

　　complement VS compliment

　　complement：to make complete 补充。

　　例：This hat will complement my new dress.

　　compliment：A compliment is something said in praise 称赞。

　　例：Thank you for the compliment about my dress.

　　emigrate VS immigrate

　　emigrate：to leave one country to settle in another (由本国以往他国)移民。

　　例：I intend to emigrate from Hong Kong.

　　immigrate：to come to live in a new country(由外国而来)移民。

　　例：I intend to immigrate to Canada.

　　past VS passed

　　past ：gone by or history 经过，过去、以往。转自:考试网 - [Examw.Com]

　　例：The car drove past my house.

　　My past is very interesting.

　　passed：pass的过去时态。

　　例：We passed through the town without stopping.