1.obsolete和obsolescent obsolete(no longer in use or already out of date)“已废弃的,已不用的”. an obsolete vessel废舰;an obsolete word已废的词。 obsolescent (going out of use or becoming out of date)“逐渐被废弃的,快要不用的”;Do you think that faxes are obsolescent? 2. officious和official officious“爱管闲事的”,“非正式的”;an officious statement非正式声明。official“官方的”,“公务上的”. an official gazette官方通报;an official letter公函,公文;an official record正式记录 3.peaceable和peaceful,peaceable (peaceloving, mild, placid, not inclined to quarrel or fight or existing in peace)“平和的”;“温和的”;“温顺的”。peaceful“和平的,太平的”;“宁静的”;“爱好和平的”;a peaceful night s sleep . peaceful coexistence和平共处;peaceful uses of atomic energy原子能的和平应用。 historic与historical historic: famous in history, 历史上著名的 historical: belong to history 历史上的 electric与electrical electrical: worked by, changed with, 用电的,带电的, 有电的 ~ current cable electrical: ~ engineering apparatus economic与economical economic: of economics ~ policy geography crisis crops economical: careful in the spending of money 经济的,节俭的 an ~ housewife store industrial与industrious industrial: of industries 工业的 the ~ revolution products system industrious: hard-working 努力的 ~ people considerable与considerate considerable: great much 相当多(大)的 a ~ income distance considerate: thoughtful 体谅的, She is ~ to others. sensible与sensitive sensible: reasonable, 实用的, 明知的 a ~ woman idea 豁达的妇女 明知的观点 ~ clothes 实用的衣服 sensitive: quick to receive 敏感的 a ~ skin ~ paper 感光纸