1、Most Effective Expressions in English Writing,许多,1. 一些a range of ; a variety of ; a series of ; an array of2. 无数innumerable ; countless3. 许多plenty of ; many ; much ; a great deal of ; a lot of ; ample 4. 非常多(大)的tremendous,时间,依序列举list in sequence 过时的outdated ; antiquated ; outmoded ; obsolete ; anach
2、ronistic 短暂的ephemeral ; transitory ; transient ; short-lived 不合时宜的anachronism,可持久的 durable ; able to stand wear ; last a long time 一再 time after time ; again and again 初始的 preliminary 前述的 aforementioned ; aforesaid ; former 自古到今 from ancient times to the present day ; down through the ages,年轻人young
3、people ; youngster ; youth ; young adult 老式的old-fashioned ; out of date ; dated 偶尔from time to time ; now and then ; once in a while ; at times 时常often ; frequently ; repeatedly,永远的 eternal ; perpetual ; lasting throughout life 重整办事优先顺序reshape priorities 目前so far ; by far 一次就可完成的事one-time event,正/反意
4、见(opinion),骂 yell at ; reprimand ; chide ; scold ; reprove 支持 support ; endorse ; back up ; uphold 谴责 condemn ; express strong disapproval of 错的 mistaken ; erroneous ; wrong incorrect 错事 wrongdoing ; had acts ; misbehavior 做相反的 do the reverse of ; do the opposite,归咎blameon ; put the blame on ; is to
5、 blame 瓦解disintegrate ; break up ; separate into small parts 支持某一方in favor of ; on the side of 不会犯错的infallible 意见不和clashes of opinion,一致的unanimous ; in complete agreement 不恰当inappropriate ; improper ; unsuitable ; inadequate 批判criticize ; blame; find fault with ; make judgments of the merits and fau
6、lts of 我们想念we are convinced that; we are certain that,我愿意 I incline to; I am inclined to; I am willing to; I tend to 有用的useful ; of use; serviceable; good for; instrumental; productive 有意义的 meaningful; fulfilling; fruitful 他们不愿承认这一点they have always been reluctant to admit this,在大家同意下by common consen
7、t of 否定deny; withhold; negate 承认admit; acknowledge; confess; concede 于事无补of no help; of no avail; no use 使受益benefit; do good to; is good for; is of great benefit to,想法frame of mind; mind set; the way one is thinking 想出come up with 找出come up with; find out 利用use; take advantage of 夸耀brag about; boast
8、 about; show off; speak too highly of,照顾take care of; take charge of; attend to; watch over 对很了解have a deep knowledge of 对抗权威stand up against authority; resisit boldly the authority 对有信心have confidence in 说清楚articulate; verbalize; put in words; utter,接受之美意embrace the offer of 累积amass; accumulate; he
9、ap up; assemble 连系contact; get in touch with; contact with 排除这可能性rule out the possibility 等于is equivalent to; equal 选择choose; elect; opt for; pick; single out,发出deliver; give out; hand over 绕路detour; take a detour; take a roundabout way 禁止进入is kept out; is barred from 小看make little of; belittle 坏了ou
10、t of order; on the blink; is not working,分别distinguish between; make a distinction between; tellfrom 依靠count on; depend/rely/lean on; 忽视neglect; give too little care to 存在come to be; come into existence; come to birth; come into being,考虑consider; take into consideration; take into account 考虑到in cons
11、ideration of 用尽力气exhaust ones strength; use up ones strength 开动initiate; set going 准备brace for; prepare for,在于lie in; rest on; rest with 主动take the initiative 不算exclusive of; not counting; leaving out 应该得到deserve; have right to; is worthy of 避免avoid; shun; get around; circumvent 幻想fantasy; play of t
12、he mind,以此标准来算by this criterion; by this standard 乍看之下at first glance 面对in the face of; in the presence of 以by means of; by virtue of; by the use of 不惜代价at all costs 每况愈下from bad to worse,承受错误造成的后果in reaping the harvest of his mistakes 取得同意get the go-ahead to 不择手段unscrupulously; by hook or by crook
13、想法与作法beliefs and practices 内情ins and outs; turns and twists,关键时刻the critical moment 虽然although; notwithstanding; albeit; though 根据according to; on the basis of; on the ground of (that); in the light of; in line with; in accordance with 逃避问题evade the question,增大enlarge; extend; aggrandize 澄清clarify;
14、make clear 赔偿compensate for; giveas compensation for 实现carry out; implement; realize; makecome true 假定suppose; assume; postulate; hypothesize,极端的radical; extreme 极端的措施drastic measures 剩下的the rest; the remainder; what is left 换言之in other words; put another way 结果result; aftermath; consequence 优点advan
15、tage; strength; strong point; merit; benefit,简言之put simply; in short; in brief; in a nutshell 举例而言for instance; for example; to illustrate; let us cite 特别是an illustration; to cite a concrete case 特别是especially; more than others; particularly; in particular 既然now that; seeing that,迹象inkling; hint; cl
16、ue; a slight suggestion 缺点disadvantage; demerit; shortcoming; drawback; weakness 除去do away with; eliminate; remove; get rid of 缺少for lack of; for a deficiency of 毕竟after all; all in all,范围scope; field; realm 潜力potential; 行为conduct; behavior; doings 隔绝isolate; insulate 分辨出identify; recognize 不易懂的elus
17、ive; hard to understand,展开unfold 回馈feedback 主导的人物a dominant figure; a controlling man; the most influential person 观点viewpoint; point of view; perspective; standpoint,正在进行中is underway 只是一种姿态is merely a gesture 立场position; stand; stance 意向inclination; leaning; intention 特权privilege; a special right 来
18、自stem from; come from,一件事的不同说法alternative statements of fact 交织intertwine; interweave 好奇心the eager desire to know; curiosity 尊敬respect; esteem; think highly of 顽固的headstrong; obstinate; stubborn 暗淡的gloomy; dark; dim,巨大的huge; gigantic; colossal; vast; enormous; tremendous 探索explore; fathom 执行carry ou
19、t; execute; do 现代modern times; modern age; contemporary age 偏见prejudice; bias; partiality; predilection,混乱chaos; commotion; confusion; disturbance; tumult 无弹性(僵硬)rigid 无缺点的flawless; airtight 无药可救incurable 无法避免的unavoidable; inevitable,细密的计划elaborate plan 取消cancel; annul; abolish 解药a cure for; a remed
20、y for; 谜puzzle; riddle; enigma 机会平等equality of opportunity 较有影响力的国家a predominant country,遵守abide by; conform to; observe; comply with 热情的passionate; ardent; zealous 模糊的ambiguous; vague; obscure 影响长远的far-reaching 失望despair; loss of hope; without hope 幼稚childish; childlike; naive,挑剔的picky; choosy; fas
21、tidious 破坏destroy; ruin; break to pieces; devasate 技巧的skillful; adept; dexterous 警觉的alert; watchful; on guard; wary of 忍受bear; put up with; endure; stand 证据evidence; facts; proof; grounds; testimony,很容易地easily; with little problem; with little hindrance 令人惊讶的amazing; astonishing; astounding 生动的报导viv
22、id description 争取compete for; try hard to win 遗产heritage; legacy; inheritance,保护protect; safeguard; preserve; shelter 了解understand; comprehend; catch the meaning of; catch on 汇露reveal; make known; disclose 放大amplify; magnify; enlarge 动力impetus; driving force; momentum,自满的complacent 第一流的first-rate; e
23、xcellent 安全处refuge; asylum; haven; sanctuary 强调emphasize; stress; highlight 短视的决定short-sighted decision 真正的genuine; authentic; real,怪异的eccentric; peculiar; odd 明显的distinct; clear; explicit; obvious 得到的注意capture ones attention 事事干涉的meddlesome; interfering 背景setting; background 假的fake; false; counterf
24、eit,夸大报导dramatize 退步setback 古人the ancients 古老的old; ancient; archaeic 逃犯infringe (on); violate 使害怕intimidate; frighten,对手rival 吸引人的intriguing 旁观者onlooker 准确地说to be exact; to be precise; precisely 突然醒悟it dawned on me that 仔细思考之后after long deliberation; after careful thought,对比及其相关用词 可互换的interchangeabl
25、e 可与相比is comparable with (to) 普遍的prevailing; common; prevalent 是一个对比is a sharp contrast to,比作is likened to; is compared to 多样化的 heterogeneous 单一性的homogeneous 一般而言in general; generally speaking; by and large 满于现状be happy with what you are,预测未来project into the future 另一个观点是 another way of looking at t
26、he matter is 不宜取笑 it is not decent to make fun of 评估社会文化因素 assess (evaluate) sociocultural factors,那并非说 that does not mean that 那有这回事 there is no such thing as 一个有待克服的困难是 a major hurdle for us to overcome is 由造成 caused by; attributable to; due to; resulting from 由组成 is made up of; is comprised of; c
27、onsist,必须从两方面考虑此问题this problem needs to be considered on two dimensions: 限制limit; restrict; refrain; restrain; keep within limits; confine; keep in check 一般人认为 conventional wisdom suggests that 这方法有陷阱the method had pitfalls:,说服convince; persuade; cause to believe 具体的specific; concrete; tangible 刻意的intentional; on purpose; intended 费时间去了解take time to acquaint oneself with,是此问题的核心 is at the root of the issue 无法估计is beyond calculation; incalculable 无资格的disqualified,