常用词语高级替换名词
无论是写作还是翻译时,只要一提到“重要”脑子里闪现的就是“important”?想
达“许多”第一反应就是“many”?同学,如果我说对了的话,那么你的词汇量还只是停留在初中水平!可是随着四六级写作和翻译这两个模块难度的不断提升,如果你不更新你的词汇量,那么你的作文肯定不会得到一个漂亮的分数。有道学堂学术团队为了帮助大家在考试之前突击扩大词汇量,特隆重推出四六级备考资料包第三季——写作常用词语高级替换系列。
事情(thing [θ??])
business [?b?zn?s]
【例句】I've got some unfinished business to attend to.
【翻译】我还有一些未完的事要处理。
issue ['??u?]
【例句】Is it right for the Church to express a view on political issues?
【翻译】教会对政治问题发表看法是否恰当?
affair [?'fe?]
【例句】The government has mishandled the whole affair.
【翻译】政府对整个事件处理不当。
matter ['m?t?]
【例句】Until the matter is resolved the athletes will be ineligible to compete.
【翻译】除非这个问题得以解决,否则这些运动员没有资格参加比赛。
优点(advantage [?d'vɑ?nt?d?])
virtue ['v??tju?]
【例句】The chair has the virtue of being adjustable.
【翻译】这种椅子具有可调节的优点。
merit ['mer?t]
【例句】They have been persuaded of the merits of peace.
【翻译】他们被劝服,认识到了和平的好处。
benefit ['ben?f?t]
【例句】The benefit of an x-ray far outweighs the minutely increased risk of cancer.
【翻译】X光检查的好处远远大于其在很小程度上增加的罹患癌症的风险。
缺点(disadvantage [d?s?d'vɑ?nt?d?])
shortcoming ['???tk?m??]
【例句】Marriages usually break down as a result of the shortcomings of both partners. 【翻译】婚姻常因为配偶双方的缺点而破裂。
drawback ['dr?,b?k]
【例句】He felt the apartment's only drawback was that it was too small.
【翻译】他觉得这个公寓唯一的缺点就是太小了。
defect ['di?fekt]
【例句】A report has pointed out the defects of the present system.
【翻译】一份报告指出了当前体制存在的毛病。
demerit [di?'mer?t]
【例句】The committee are looking at the merits and demerits of the proposal.
【翻译】委员会正在评判该提议的优缺点。
错误(mistake [m?'ste?k])
fault [f??lt]
【例句】It is a big fault to think that you can learn how to manage people in business school.
【翻译】以为在商学院能学会如何管理人是一大错误。
error ['er?]
【例句】She went through the typescript carefully to eliminate all errors from it.
【翻译】她认真地检查了打字稿, 排除了所有的错误。
fallacy ['f?l?s?]
【例句】It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense.
【翻译】这暴露了以长久的环境破坏为代价换取短期工业利益的错误。
名声(fame [fe?m])
reputation [repj?'te??(?)n]
【例句】He tried to lie away her reputation.
【翻译】他极力以谎言毁损她的名誉。
renown [r?'na?n]
【例句】His renown has spread throughout the country.
【翻译】他的名声已传遍全国。
prestige [pre'sti?(d)?](强调好的名声)
【例句】Their products enjoy ever higher prestige in the world market.
【翻译】他们的产品在世界市场上享有越来越高的声誉。
能力(ability [?'b?l?t?])
capacity [k?'p?s?t?]
【例句】Her mental capacity and temperament are as remarkable as his.
【翻译】她的才智和气质和他一样出众。
capability [ke?p?'b?l?t?]
【例句】Organizing a whole department is beyond his capability.
【翻译】他难以胜任组织整个部门的任务。
competence ['k?mp?t(?)ns]
【例句】This mess is a poor reflection on his competence.
【翻译】这种混乱情况说明他难当此任。
顶点(top [t?p])
climax ['kla?m?ks]
【例句】It was the climax to 24 hours of growing anxiety.
【翻译】24小时里不断加重的焦虑在那一刻达到顶点。
peak [pi?k]
【例句】Traffic reaches its peak between 8 and 9 in the morning.
【翻译】上午8、9点钟之间是交通高峰期。
zenith ['z?n?θ]
【例句】His career is now at its zenith.
【翻译】他的事业现在处于鼎盛时期。
形容词
无论是写作还是翻译时,只要一提到“重要”脑子里闪现的就是“important”?想表达“许多”第一反应就是“many”?同学,如果我说对了的话,那么你的词汇量还只是停留在初中水平!可是随着四六级写作和翻译这两个模块难度的不断提升,如果你不更新你的词汇量,那么你的作文肯定不会得到一个漂亮的分数。有道学堂学术团队为了帮助大家在考试之前突击扩大词汇量,特隆重推出四六级备考资料包第三季——写作常用词语高级替换系列。
事情(thing [θ??])
business [?b?zn?s]
【例句】I've got some unfinished business to attend to.
【翻译】我还有一些未完的事要处理。
issue ['??u?]
【例句】Is it right for the Church to express a view on political issues?
【翻译】教会对政治问题发表看法是否恰当?
affair [?'fe?]
【例句】The government has mishandled the whole affair.
【翻译】政府对整个事件处理不当。
matter ['m?t?]
【例句】Until the matter is resolved the athletes will be ineligible to compete.
【翻译】除非这个问题得以解决,否则这些运动员没有资格参加比赛。
优点(advantage [?d'vɑ?nt?d?])
virtue ['v??tju?]
【例句】The chair has the virtue of being adjustable.
【翻译】这种椅子具有可调节的优点。
merit ['mer?t]
【例句】They have been persuaded of the merits of peace.
【翻译】他们被劝服,认识到了和平的好处。
benefit ['ben?f?t]
【例句】The benefit of an x-ray far outweighs the minutely increased risk of cancer. 【翻译】X光检查的好处远远大于其在很小程度上增加的罹患癌症的风险。
缺点(disadvantage [d?s?d'vɑ?nt?d?])
shortcoming ['???tk?m??]
【例句】Marriages usually break down as a result of the shortcomings of both partners. 【翻译】婚姻常因为配偶双方的缺点而破裂。
drawback ['dr?,b?k]
【例句】He felt the apartment's only drawback was that it was too small.
【翻译】他觉得这个公寓唯一的缺点就是太小了。
defect ['di?fekt]
【例句】A report has pointed out the defects of the present system.
【翻译】一份报告指出了当前体制存在的毛病。
demerit [di?'mer?t]
【例句】The committee are looking at the merits and demerits of the proposal.
【翻译】委员会正在评判该提议的优缺点。
错误(mistake [m?'ste?k])
fault [f??lt]
【例句】It is a big fault to think that you can learn how to manage people in business school.
【翻译】以为在商学院能学会如何管理人是一大错误。
error ['er?]
【例句】She went through the typescript carefully to eliminate all errors from it.
【翻译】她认真地检查了打字稿, 排除了所有的错误。
fallacy ['f?l?s?]
【例句】It exposes the fallacy of short-term industrial gain at long-term environmental expense.
【翻译】这暴露了以长久的环境破坏为代价换取短期工业利益的错误。
名声(fame [fe?m])
reputation [repj?'te??(?)n]
【例句】He tried to lie away her reputation.
【翻译】他极力以谎言毁损她的名誉。
renown [r?'na?n]
【例句】His renown has spread throughout the country.
【翻译】他的名声已传遍全国。
prestige [pre'sti?(d)?](强调好的名声)
【例句】Their products enjoy ever higher prestige in the world market.
【翻译】他们的产品在世界市场上享有越来越高的声誉。
能力(ability [?'b?l?t?])
capacity [k?'p?s?t?]
【例句】Her mental capacity and temperament are as remarkable as his.
【翻译】她的才智和气质和他一样出众。
capability [ke?p?'b?l?t?]
【例句】Organizing a whole department is beyond his capability.
【翻译】他难以胜任组织整个部门的任务。
competence ['k?mp?t(?)ns]
【例句】This mess is a poor reflection on his competence.
【翻译】这种混乱情况说明他难当此任。
顶点(top [t?p])
climax ['kla?m?ks]
【例句】It was the climax to 24 hours of growing anxiety.
【翻译】24小时里不断加重的焦虑在那一刻达到顶点。
peak [pi?k]
【例句】Traffic reaches its peak between 8 and 9 in the morning.
【翻译】上午8、9点钟之间是交通高峰期。
zenith ['z?n?θ]
【例句】His career is now at its zenith.
【翻译】他的事业现在处于鼎盛时期。
不好的(bad [b?d] )
undesirable [?nd?'za??r?b(?)l]
【例句】It was felt that the ageing of society was socially and economically undesirable. 【翻译】老龄化对于社会和经济的不良影响呈现出来了。
negative ['neg?t?v]
【例句】You can't learn anything with negative attitude.
【翻译】消极的态度会让你什么都学不到。
adverse ['?dv??s]
【例句】The expedition encountered adverse weather conditions.
【翻译】探险队遇到了不利的气候条件。
有害的(harmful ['hɑ?mf?l])
damaging ['d?m?d???]
【例句】Many chemicals have a damaging effect on the environment. 【翻译】许多化学物质都会对环境有破坏性的影响。
ruinous ['ru??n?s]
【例句】The decision was to prove ruinous.
【翻译】后来
这个
造成了危害。
destructive [d?'str?kt?v]
【例句】Severe damage witnessed the destructive force of the storm. 【翻译】严重的损失表明了这场暴风雨的巨大破坏力。
困难的(difficult [hɑ?d])
demanding [d?'mɑ?nd??]
【例句】He found he could no longer cope with his demanding job. 【翻译】他发现自己已无力应对那份劳神费力的工作了。
laborious [l?'b??r??s]
【例句】They had the laborious task of cutting down the huge tree. 【翻译】他们接受了伐大树的艰苦工作。
formidable ['f??m?d?b(?)l]
【例句】He took on the formidable task of reforming the whole system. 【翻译】他承担起改革整个系统的艰巨任务。
无聊的(boring ['b??r??])
dull [d?l]
【例句】The conference was deadly dull.
【翻译】会议开得死气沉沉的。
tiresome ['ta??s(?)m]
【例句】I find it very tiresome doing the same job day after day.
【翻译】日复一日做相同的工作让我觉得非常无聊。
tedious ['ti?d??s]
【例句】He that can read and meditate will not find his evenings long or life tedious. 【翻译】会读
和思考的人不会感到长夜无聊或者生活乏味。
忧虑的(worried ['w?r?d])
anxious ['??(k)??s]
【例句】He was anxious about the enormity of the task ahead.
【翻译】他为眼前任务的艰巨性而担忧。
apprehensive [?pr?'hens?v]
【例句】The long delay had made me quite apprehensive.
【翻译】长时间的耽搁使我相当焦虑。
fraught [fr??t]
【例句】It has been a somewhat fraught day.
【翻译】这是令人颇为担忧的一天。
沮丧的(sad [s?d])
depressed [d?'prest]
【例句】She felt very depressed about the future.
【翻译】她感到前途无望。
gloomy ['glu?m?]
【例句】They found him in gloomy, downbeat mood.
【翻译】他们发现他情绪低落,无精打采。
frustrated [fr?'stre?t?d]
【例句】Both sides in the dispute appeared very frustrated at the lack of progress. 【翻译】争执双方因事情毫无进展而显得十分沮丧。
怀疑的(doubtful ['da?tf?l])
skeptical ['skept?k?l]
【例句】Many were skeptical about this solution.
【翻译】许多人对这一解决办法表示怀疑。
suspicious [s?'sp???s]
【例句】Most organizations are, quite understandably, suspicious of new ideas. 【翻译】大多数机构对新想法持怀疑态度,这不难理解。
incredulous [?n'kredj?l?s]
【例句】She gave me an incredulous glance.
【翻译】她表示怀疑地向我瞥了一眼。
许多(many ['men?])
numerous ['nju?m(?)r?s]
【例句】Numerous factories have sprung up in this once desolate area.
【翻译】过去这一带满目苍凉,现在却有了无数的工厂。
a host of [h??st]
【例句】The special theory of relativity has raised a host of questions.
【翻译】狭义相对论引出了许多问题。
a multitude of ['m?lt?tju?d]
【例句】I was awed by the multitude of stars in the night sky.
【翻译】夜空中的繁星震撼了我。
不同的(different ['d?f(?)r(?)nt])
various ['ve?r??s]
【例句】These data have been collected from various sources.
【翻译】这些数据是从各方面搜集来的。
a variety of [v?'ra??t?]
【例句】A variety of heavy industries grew up alongside the port.
【翻译】各种重工业沿着港口逐渐发展起来。
diverse [da?'v??s]
【例句】People hold diverse attitudes toward these new regulations.
【翻译】人们对于这些新
抱有不同的态度。
普遍的(common ['k?m?n])
commonplace ['k?m?nple?s]
【例句】Yet on the most commonplace occasion I can never know your thoughts. 【翻译】然而即便在最普通的场合我也琢摸不透你的心思。
universal [ju?n?'v??s(?)l]
【例句】Such problems are a universal feature of senior citizens.
【翻译】这类问题是老年人的通病。
pervasive [p?'ve?s?v]
【例句】It is the most pervasive compound on earth.
【翻译】它是地球上最普遍的化合物.
唯一的(only ['??nl?])
solely ['s??ll?]
【例句】Success should not be measured solely by educational achievement. 【翻译】成功与否不应只用学业成绩来衡量.
unique [ju?'ni?k]
【例句】The examples are unique to this dictionary.
【翻译】这些例证是这部词典独有的。
merely ['m??l?]
【例句】You are merely reciting facts that you have learned by rote.
【翻译】你只是在背诵自己死记硬背下来的东西。
贫穷的(poor [p??])
needy ['ni?d?]
【例句】Needy and handicapped people depend on government relief for their support. 【翻译】穷人和残疾人依靠政府的救济维持生计。
impoverished [?m'p?v?r??t]
【例句】The rural people have been impoverished by a collapsing economy.
【翻译】经济崩溃使农村地区的人们一贫如洗。
in poverty ['p?v?t?]
【例句】He was bred up in poverty.
【翻译】他是在贫苦的生活环境中长大的。
富裕的(rich [r?t?])
wealthy ['welθ?]
【例句】All of them came from wealthy, upper class families.
【翻译】他们全部来自富有的上流社会家庭。
well-heeled ['wel'hi:ld]
【例句】Both families are reasonably well-heeled and comfortably-off.
【翻译】两家人都相当富有,都生活得很舒适。
well-to-do
【例句】She comes from a well-to-do family.
【翻译】她出身于一个小康之家。
大的(big [b?g])
vast [vɑ?st]
【例句】The pollution has already turned vast areas into a wasteland.
【翻译】污染已经使大片地区沦为不毛之地。
massive ['m?s?v]
【例句】We needed to reskill our workforce to cope with massive technological change. 【翻译】我们得让工人学习新技能,以应对巨大的技术变革。
enormous [?'n??m?s]
【例句】The enormous difficulty makes him cynical about the feasibility of the idea. 【翻译】巨大的困难让他对这个主意是否可行持怀疑态度.
新的(new [nju?])
brand new [br?nd]
【例句】Net Electronic Map has become a brand-new way for showing the geographic information.
【翻译】网上电子地图已成为一种全新的地理信息展示方式.
fresh [fre?]
【例句】The company seemed set to make a fresh start under a new broom.
【翻译】公司似乎准备在新任领导的带领下开创新局面。
novel ['n?v(?)l]
【例句】Protesters found a novel way of demonstrating against steeply rising oil prices. 【翻译】抗议者找到了抗议油价飞涨的新办法。
副词
非常(very ['ver?])
exceedingly [?k'si?d??l?]
【例句】The child has skipped to the third grade as he did exceedingly well in his studies.
【翻译】这孩子因成绩优异而越级升入三年级。
extremely [?k'stri?ml?]
【例句】He had been extremely tactful in dealing with the financial question.
【翻译】他在处理这个财务问题时很有分寸。
considerably [k?n's?d(?)r?bl?]
【例句】The need for sleep varies considerably from person to person.
【翻译】不同的人对睡眠的需要差异相当大。
尤其(especially [?'spe?(?)l?])
specially ['spe??l?]
【例句】It will be hard to work today---specially when it’s so warm and sunny outside.
【翻译】今天无心工作——尤其是外面这样风和日丽。
notably ['n??t?bl?]
【例句】Some subjects are very popular among students, notably computer science.
【翻译】一些课程在学生当中是非常受欢迎的,尤其是计算机课。
particularly [p?'t?kj?l?l?]
【例句】Traffic is bad, particularly in the city center.
【翻译】交通状况很差,尤其实在市中心。
立即(immediately [?'mi?d??tl?])
directly [d?'rektl?]
【例句】Tell them I’ll be there directly.
【翻译】告诉他们我一会就到。
instantly ['?nst(?)ntl?]
【例句】The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.
【翻译】那位外交官插进一个笑话,紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。
promptly ['p r?m(p)tl?]
【例句】She promptly seized the opportunity his absence gave her.