A级词汇考前补习(4)
今天我们就来看看关于字母F的单词。
face n. 脸，面孔；（表）面，外表盘 ‖ v. 面向，面临，面对
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：n. appearance, look, expression, aspect, air, surface; v. confront, meet, oppose, encounter, come up against, deal with, face up to； 对比反义词记忆：avoid, refrain from, escape, keep away from
【短语搭配】 face to face 面对面地/face up to 大胆面对/in the face of 不顾，即使；在…面前/make face 做鬼脸 She had a face like thunder. 她满面怒容。
facility n. ［pl.］ 设备；便利，容易
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：convenience, advantage, means, ease, easiness, effortlessness, smoothness, fluency, proficiency
【短语搭配】 athletic facilities 体育设备/recreational facilities 娱乐设施/communication facilities 通讯设备/lodge and eating facilities 食宿条件
The computerized phone has a call-back facility. 计算机化的电话有回叫装置。
【辨析】 facility 指能提供方便或服务的设备；instrument 意为“仪器，器具”，尤指医疗器械和高科技仪器，如：surgical instruments 外科器械；utensil 指有特殊用途的工具或容器，如：cooking utensils 厨房用具；equipment 指实用或技术的装备、设备，如：video equipment 录像设备，fire-fighting equipment 消防设备。
fact n. 事实，实际
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：truth, actuality, reality, certainty； 对比反义词记忆：fiction, fantasy, falsehood, untruth, imagination
【短语搭配】 in fact 实际上，其实 I know it for a fact. 我知道这是真的。
factor n. 因素，要素
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：element, component, detail, item, facet, point, part, aspect The factors that influenced my decision is money. 影响我作出决定的因素是钱。
factory n. 工厂
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：mill, plant, works He worked in a factory. 他在工厂工作。
faculty n. 才能，能力；（大学的）系，科，院；（某一专门职业的）全体从业人员
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：ability, aptitude, talent, skill, proficiency, power, capacity, capability, department, school, discipline； 对比反义词记忆：inability
【短语搭配】 faculty of /for doing sth. 做某事物的特殊才能
She has a great faculty for learning languages. 她有学习语言的才能。
fade v. （使）褪色；衰退；（声音、光线等）变微弱
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：discolor, wash out, dim, diminish, decrease, fall, decline, fail, disappear； 对比反义词记忆：darken, grow, increase
【短语搭配】 fade away （指人）散开，死亡/fade (sth.) in/out （使画面）清晰度逐渐增强/减弱
The sound of the cheering faded away in the distance. 欢呼的声音在远处逐渐消没了。
fail v. 失败；不，未能；评定（学生或考试）不及格，考试不及格；失灵
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：be in vain, be unsuccessful, come to nothing, fall short, go wrong, miss, fail； 对比反义词记忆：succeed, win
【短语搭配】 fail to 失败/fail in 在…不足，疏忽/without fail 肯定（无误）地，一定
I passed in Chinese but failed in French. 我语文及格，但法语不及格。
failure n. 失败，失败的人/事；没做到，不履行；失灵，故障
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：lack of success, frustration, defeat, loser, omission, nonperformance； 对比反义词记忆：success, winner
【短语搭配】 failure to do sth. 忽略或忘记做某事
Success came after many failures. 经多次失败后，成功终于到来。
faint a. 微弱的，微小的 ‖ v. 昏厥，晕倒
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：a. dim, faded, little, pale, slight, weak; v. collapse, lose consciousness, pass out； 对比反义词记忆：a. strong
【短语搭配】 not have the faintest/foggiest (idea) 根本不知道
Several of the girls fainted and had to be carried off the field. 有几位女孩昏倒了，不得不被抬出场地。
fair a. 公平的，公正的；相当大的，尚可的；金发的，白皙的；晴朗的 ‖ n. 定期集市；交易会，博览会
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：a. just, objective, right, honest, trustworthy, considerable, desirable, blond, clear; n. show, exhibition, market；对比反义词记忆：unfair, undesirable, dark, cloudy, rainy
【短语搭配】 fair play 尊重规则公平对待双方或贵方/by fair means or foul 千方百计，不择手段/by one?s own fair hand 亲手，亲自
The umpire?s duty is to see that there is fair play. 裁判员的职责是监督双方进行公正的竞争。
fairly ad. 相当，公正地
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：quite, very, justly； 对比反义词记忆：not at all, unjustly His suggestion fairly took my breath away. 他的建议使我大吃一惊。重点提示 注意fairly, rather, quite 在与形容词和副词连用时的区别： ①注意在名词之前的词序。It?s a fairly/rather good picture. （这是一张相当不错的照片。）It?s rather/quite a good picture. （这是一张相当不错的照片。）②fairly 是上述三词中语气最弱的，rather 则是三者中最强的。如：It?s a fairly good car. (= not too bad) （这是一辆不太差的车。）It?s a rather good car. (= I really think it?s good) （这是一辆相当好的车。）③rather 有时可作“太”“过分”讲：It?s rather cold in here, isn?t it? （这儿太冷了，不是吗?）
faith n. 信任，信心；信仰
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：belief, conviction, confidence, assurance, trust, reliance, dependence, religion, belief； 对比反义词记忆：doubt
【短语搭配】 faith in sb./sth. 信任，信心，信仰/break/keep faith with sb. 对某人不守信用/守信用；对某人不忠诚/忠诚/in good faith 真诚地，诚意地
I haven’t much faith in this medicine. 我对此药没有多大信心。
faithful a. 忠诚的，忠实的；如实的
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：loyal, true, devoted, trustworthy, reliable, dependable, accurate, exact, precise, close, strict； 对比反义词记忆：unfaithful, inaccurate
【短语搭配】 faithful to sb./sth. 对（某人/某事）忠实的
She was always faithful to her husb.and. 她对丈夫一直很忠诚。
faithfully ad. 忠诚地，忠实地；如实地
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：loyally, devotedly, authentically He followed the instructions faithfully. 他严格遵守指令。
fall v. 落下，降落；跌倒，陷落；下降，减弱 ‖ n. 落下；跌倒，陷落；下降，减弱；秋季
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：drop, sink, go down, incline, fall down, tumble, decrease, lessen, fall off, collapse； 对比反义词记忆：rise, go up, increase
【短语搭配】 fall behind 落后于/fall apart 破碎，崩溃/fall asleep 睡着，入睡/fall back 后退，退却/fall back on 依靠，求助于/fall ill 患病/fall in love 爱上某人/fall into 掉入；变为；养成；属于/fall off 跌落，下降/fall out 脱落；吵架，失和/fall over 跌倒，倒下
The scheme fell flat. 这计划失败了。
false a. 不真实的，错误的；人造的，假的
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：inaccurate, incorrect, mistaken, untrue, untruthful, unreliable, wrong, artificial, fake, unreal, disloyal, dishonest, faithless, two-faced, unfaithful, untrustworthy； 对比反义词记忆：true, genuine, faithful
【短语搭配】 false to sb. 不忠实的，无信义的/a false alarm 虚假的警报；虚惊/(take) a false step 失足，失策
“A whale is a fish. True or false?” “鲸鱼是一种鱼。对还是错？”
fame n. 名声，名望
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：honor, glory, name, reputation; 对比反义词记忆：obscurity, humbleness 【短语搭配】 fame for sth. 以…闻名
His fame as a poet did not come until after his death. 他死后才获诗人之名。
familiar a. 熟悉的，通晓的；日常用的，常见的
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：common, domestic, everyday, household, ordinary, recognizable, well-known, hold, disrespectful； 对比反义词记忆：unfamiliar, respectful, polite
【短语搭配】 (be) familiar with 对…熟悉/familiar with sb. 过分亲密的；冒失的/familiar to （某物）世所周知的，熟悉的 The children are too familiar with their teacher. 这帮小学生对老师过于随便。
family n. 家，家庭（成员）；家族，氏族；族，科
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：relatives, relations, children, household, offspring, blood, house, race, tribe, group, class, subdivision, species, kind, type, system
【短语搭配】 in a family way 怀孕了，要生孩子了/run in a family 是世代相传的特点/start a family 生第一个孩子
Has he any family? 他有儿女吗？
famous a. 著名的；极好的，令人满意的
记忆技巧 对比近义词记忆：famed, distinguished,