solve和resolve的区别在于:首先solve一般用于解决难题。如solve a problem, solve a riddle, solve an algebra problem。而resolve 是用在解决矛盾,或者是解决大难题,较显示问题的严重性。如resolve a conflict。
其他有关slove的词dissolve:v. (固体)溶解;融化;使(固体)溶解;使消失,使消逝;消除(侧重于指溶解,一般用在化学上)
例句:
Dissolve the tablets in water.
把药片溶于水中。
settle:v. 结束(争论、争端等); 解决(分歧、纠纷等); (最终) 决定,确定,安排好; 定居; (侧重于定案 (并不见得解决了问题),一般是在后边加上一个介词,如settle down)
例句:
They agreed to try to settle their dispute by negotiation
他们同意通过谈判来努力解决纠纷。
Alright, settle down now, you’re gonna give yourself a heart attack.
好的,平静下。这样你的心脏会受不了。
Children would settle disputes by trading punches or insults in the schoolyard.
孩子之间闹别扭的话会通过在操场上对打或互骂的方式解决。
address: address(yourself to) sth
(formal) 设法解决;处理;对付
Your essay does not address the real issues.
你的论文没有论证实质问题。
We must address ourselves to the problem of traffic pollution.
我们必须设法解决交通污染问题。