KEEP CALM 學英語

《用字選擇》advice vs. advise

advice和advise 是兩個常被誤用的字，他們之間有什麼差別? 到底該怎麼使用才是正確的呢?

首先是發音

advice 的結尾音是 /s/

advise的結尾音是 /z/

接著是詞性

advice是名詞，表示建議。

例句:

My advice is, always follow your heart!

You should talk to Laura. She always gives excellent advice.

If you need some advice about which courses to take, you can talk to the professors.

advise是動詞，表示給予建議

例句:

The salesman advised the customer to buy the product.

The experts advise the president about complex situations.

If you ask Donna, I'm sure she'll advise you to report the problem.