词组 | piece, peace |
释义 | piece, peace A few schoolbooks and handbooks warn against confusing piece with peace. This would seem a schoolchild's error, but in fact adults in their less attentive moments do sometimes botch the two. We had a correspondent in 1985 who wondered whether peace or piece was the spelling to be used in "Speak now or forever hold your " Piece is also one of those -ie- words that get misspelled with -ei-. The old reminder for vowel order used to be "piece of pie." Our examples of the misspelling are old, but they are genuine. We suggest you take care with these homophones. |
随便看 |
|
英语用法大全包含2888条英语用法指南,基本涵盖了全部常用英文词汇及语法点的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。