掌握高频词汇能够使作文更加丰富、准确,提高作文质量,增强表达能力,还能够极大地增强学生的英语词汇量和阅读能力。最重要的是,四级作文高频词汇的使用能够让文章内容更加紧密地围绕主题展开,掌握这些词汇可以有效地提高作文评分。
认为,断言:
I am convinced that
e.g. I am convinced that you cannot study the mind solely by looking at the discipline of psychology. 我坚信,仅仅局限于心理学学科的学习,是不可能让你有能力去研究人类心理的。
hold
e.g. I hold the opinion that money we save now might be worthless in ten years time. 我认为我们现在存的钱过了十年或许变得毫无价值。
claim
e.g. While many people claim that they thrive in high-stress environments, others work best in some place that is relaxing and tranquil. 尽管很多人声称他们在高度紧张的环境下做得不错, 其他人还是在放松和平静的地方工作 得最好。
advocate
e.g. Moreover, we should advocate a more frugal lifestyle so as to reduce the growing scale of waste pollution. 此外,我们应该提倡一种更加节俭的生活方式,以减小垃圾污染的增长规模。
personally
e.g. But I personally think a university position is the best, because then you can work on any problem you want. 但我个人认为是最好是在一所大学任职,因为这样你可以做任何你想做的事。
如今、目前:
in contemporary society
e.g. Social scientists, for their part, can help philosophers determine which Confucian values are most effective in contemporary society. 社会学学者从自身领域出发可以帮助哲学家确定哪些儒家思想对当下社会最为有益。
at present
e.g. Many things in the country are now waiting to be done, but at present they are not able to do the things all at once.
这个国家现在是百废待举, 但目前他们还不能做到百废俱兴。
currently
Currently, as we see inflation go down , this trend is appropriate and should be maintained for now. 现在就像我们看到的,通胀降低了,这个趋势是恰当的,当前应当维持。
in recent decades
But he said the focus of world attention had necessarily shifted in recent decades, towards China and South Asia. 但他还说道在最近几十年,全球目光的焦点几乎已经转移到中国和南亚了。
许多:
a large number of [加可数名词复数]
e.g. The Europeans have also saved a large number of institutions and the issue of whether those institutions owed American companies money has not come up. 伯南克对此辩护道,欧洲同样要挽救很多金融机构,压根就不存在这些机构有没有欠美国公司的钱这档子事。
a large amount of [加不可数名词]
e.g. Then you have a huge amount of radioactive gases and particles, and if the primary and secondary containment fails, you have a large amount of radioactive gases escaping into the environment. 这会产生大量的放射性气体和颗粒,如果第一层和第二层安全壳都失效的话,大量放射性气体便会泄漏到外界。
a host of [加可数名词复数]
e.g. The Tang Dynasty produced a host of great poets, such as Li Bai, Du Fu and Bai Juyi. 唐朝有许多大诗人,如李白、杜甫、白居易等。
the bulk of [加可数名词复数或不可数名词]
e.g. The very wealthy pay the most taxes per person, but the bulk of tax revenue comes from those who are not so wealthy.
非常有钱的人每人支付的税也最多,但是大部分的税收却来自于那些不那么富有的人。
e.g.The bulk of Indian investments were in Nigeria.印度的大部分投资在尼日利亚。
a majority of [加可数名词复数]
e.g. A majority of school kids graduate unable to communicate in languages that they study for 10 or more years. 大多数孩子毕业的时候不能用他们已经学了 10 年或者10几年的语言交流。
a minority of [加可数名词复数]
e.g. A minority of shrewd billionaires have succeeded in prospering despite the tumultuous conditions. 有少数精明的亿万富翁得以在动荡的环境中获取成功。
越来越:
an increasing/growing number of +可数名词复数=越来越多的
e.g. These efforts are in response to an increasing number of food safety problems and rising consumer concerns.
这些努力是为了回应越来越多的食品安全问题和消费者的关注。
e.g. In the 21st century, an ever growing number of parents are taking a little time out of their week to practice yoga.
21 世纪的父母正从忙碌的工作中抽出一小部分时间来锻炼瑜伽,并且这一人数还处在空前 的增长中。
increasingly+形容词或副词原形
e.g. The contradictions are becoming increasingly acute.
矛盾日益尖锐。
e.g. This region is becoming increasingly important both strategically and economically. 这个地区的战略地位和经济地位变得越来越重要了。
重要,必要,主导,关键,根本,意义重大:
essential
e.g. Libraries are an essential part of this process, providing the only access for those who do not have the resources to purchase or access books and information on their own. 图书馆是在这个过程中一个必不可少地部分为那些靠自己无法获得资源或者接触书籍和信息的人,提供了唯一的途径。
vital
e.g. It is vital to your mind, soul, body and your life on the whole that you stay in the present with all your thoughts and feelings. 总得来说,认识到自己所有的想法和感受都存在于现在,这对你的心理、灵魂、身体和你生命是非常重要的。
influential
e.g. In the US one of the most influential and lucrative professions is law, a field in which writing skills are indispensable.
在美国最有影响力收入也最高的职业之一就是律师,而这一行中写作技能是绝对必要的。
overwhelming
e.g. He developed an overwhelming desire to exert power—to dominate, control and possess another person. 他发展出了压倒性的权力欲望——去支配、控制和占有另一个人。
fundamental
e.g. This decision represents the fundamental interests of the people. 这个决定反映了广大人民的根本利益。
indispensable
e.g. United Nations is an indispensable organization, but an organization that can only work because of the staff and their contribution and your dedication. 联合国是一个必不可少的组织,但也是一个全因有了其全体职员的贡献及他们的奉献才能运作的组织。
明显的;突出的:
apparent
e.g. To understand this tale, we have to start with an apparent mystery. 为了能理解这个故事,我们要先看一个明显的费解之事。
remarkable
e.g. Remarkable economic results have been achieved. 取得了显著的经济效益。
evident
e.g. Because the need for global cooperation is becoming more evident with every succeeding year, the need for creating global classrooms to facilitate such collaboration is apparent as well. 由于人们对于全球合作的需求正变得越来越明显,所以为了促进这样的合作而创建全球化 教室的需求也是很明显的。
prominent
e.g. The newspapers gave prominent coverage to the news. 各报在显著位置上登载了这条消息。
很大地,非常地(表示程度):
exceedingly
e.g. Life is exceedingly brief. 生命是极其短暂的。
particularly
e.g. We are particularly grateful to him for his timely help. 我们特别感谢他的及时帮助。
significantly
e.g. Therefore, the funding for the park and museum should be increased significantly. 因此,拨给这个公园和博物馆的基金应该大幅增加。
considerably
e.g. It will be necessary to pare this budget down considerably. 有必要大大地削减这笔预算。
enormously
e.g. But China, in fact, is enormously important to the world's food supply, especially if something goes wrong. 但中国,对世界粮食的供应其实是非常重要的,特别是出现问题的时候。
overwhelmingly
e.g. This representation was overwhelmingly successful, and many of the top chess computers of today use this representation scheme because it optimizes the advantage of the 64-bit processor. 这种表示法获得了压倒性的成功,很多顶级国际象棋计算机都使用这种表示方案,因为它充分利用了64位处理器的性能。
vastly
e.g. Public panic always vastly increases the social disruption and costs of an outbreak, especially when tourism and trade are affected. 公众恐慌会极大地加剧疫情对社会的冲击和造成的代价,尤其是影响旅游业和贸易。
entirely
e.g. The fire was entirely caused by their neglect of duty.
那场火灾完全是由于他们失职而引起的。
提升、提高、增强:
enhance
e.g. A major reason to do this is to enhance the opportunities for our students. 这样做的一个主要原因是它可以增加本校学生的机会。
strengthen
e.g. And there must be no doubt: As America's first Pacific President, I promise you that this Pacific nation will strengthen and sustain our leadership in this vitally important part of the world. 毫无疑问,作为美国的首位心系太平洋的总统,我向你们承诺,这个太平洋国家将增强并持续保持我们在世界这一极其重要地区的主导地位。
promote
e.g. The meeting discussed how to promote cooperation between the two countries. 会议讨论了如何促进两国的合作。
boost
e.g. It will also boost our exports of airplanes, machinery, technology and other products. 它还将促进我们的飞机、机械、技术和其他产品的出口。
足够的:
adequate
e.g. One in four people worldwide are without adequate homes. 世界上1/4的人没有足够的住房。
ample
e.g. There will be ample opportunity to relax, swim and soak up some sun. 将会有充足的机会来放松、游泳和接受一些阳光。
sufficient
e.g. Lighting levels should be sufficient for photography without flash. 照明程度对无闪光灯摄影应该足够了。
enough
e.g. They had enough cash for a one-way ticket. 他们有足够的现金买一张单程票。
因为,由于:
due to
e.g. The traffic accident was allegedly due to negligence.
这次车祸据说是由于疏忽造成的。
thanks to
e.g. Thanks to these donations, the poorest of the poor are receiving the best-quality medicines on offer. 由于做出的这些捐赠,穷人中的最贫穷者正在得到赠送的质量上乘药品
owing to
e.g. Owing to the help from his comrades, he has made rapid progress. 由于同志们的帮助,他进步很快
because of
e.g. Because of the snow, the pilot had to land the plane at an airport in another city. 由于大雪,飞行员只得把飞机降落到另一座城市的一个飞机场。
be responsible for
e.g. Each student should be responsible for their own work and only their own work. 每个学生应当对自己的课业负责,并且只能是他们自己的课业。
by virtue of
e.g. By virtue of her individual drive and competitiveness, she has already ascended to the apex of the major leagues.由于她个人的努力和竞争力,她已经上升到网球运动联盟的最高点。
in light of
e.g. Europeans will need to assess, in light of their geopolitical marginalization, whether the union really serves their interests, or whether they would be better off as separate states. 根据地缘政治边缘化的现状,欧洲人需要评估“欧盟”是否真的符合他们的利益,或者解散为一个个独立的国家会更好一些。
归因于,源自于:
ascribe to
e.g. He ascribed his success to hard work.
他把自己的成就归功于努力工作。
attribute to
e.g. She attributes her great age to carefully planned diet. 她认为她的高寿是精心安排饮食的结果
result from
e.g. Instead, many deaths and injuries in earthquakes result from falling objects and the collapse of buildings, bridges, and other structures. 反而,许多死亡和伤害在地震起因于下落的对象和大厦、桥梁,和其它结构的崩溃。
is associated with
e.g. No type is associated with the object, so you can modify this structure freely. 每个对象并不与类型相关,所以可以自由地修改这种结构。
arise from
e.g. It is difficult to foresee the consequences that may arise from this action. 预见这一行动可能产生的后果是困难的。
derive from
e.g. We have derived a great deal of benefit from her advice.
我们从她的忠告中得到很多益处。
stem from
e.g. But if your problems stem from the nature of the work itself, then read on. 但是如果你的问题源于工作本身,那么你就继续读下去。
originate from (in)
e.g. The arguments against these techniques did not originate from my Administration. 反对使用这些方式的依据并非来源于本届政府。
grow from
e.g. The idea grew from a remark made unthinkingly by chairman. 这个主意出自主席漫不经心的一句话。
a source of
e.g. In conclusion, our job is important. It is not only a source of income, but also a source of pride and achievement. 总之,完美的工作是很重要的,它不仅仅是收入的来源,也是自尊及成就感的来源
往往,表趋势:
tend to
e.g. They tend to express themselves only after they know all the opinions. 只有在得知所有意见后他们才倾向于表达自我。
be prone to
e.g. Given that the liver can be prone to specific problems, there are ways by which you can avoid these problems.
考虑到肝脏容易有健康问题,这里有一些方法避免这些问题。
be inclined to
e.g. Americans probably won't be inclined to make such commitments until they see improvement in the labor market. 美国人可能并不倾向于在他们在劳动市场上看到改善之前作出承诺。
have a tendency to
e.g. The numbers also have a tendency to swing wildly, as this week's trading has demonstrated. 这些数据还具有一种剧烈波动的倾向,这周的交易就证明了这一点。
导致、造成:
contribute to
e.g. Both systems contribute to the decentralization of power. 这两套体制都有助于权力的分散。
lead to
e.g. This type of situation may lead to massive disappointment for both of you and injure what you have. 这种情况发展下去往往导致双方失望透顶并伤害到之前已经建立的关系。
result in
e.g. This meeting should result in some change in how they work for the coming sprints, because they work to continually improve their team and practice effectiveness.
这个会议会导致迎接下一个冲刺阶段所做工作的一些转变,因为他们会不断工作以提高团队的实践效率。
bring about
e.g. The only way they can bring about political change is by putting pressure on the country. 他们能引起政治变化的惟一办法就是向该国施加压力。
create
e.g. This ultimatum was bound to create a grave crisis.
这一纸最后通牒必然会引起严重危机。
give rise to
e.g. Limited resources, whether they are budgetary, human, or material, are what most often give rise to competing interests and create the need for negotiation. 有限的资源,无论是预算,人力,或材料,那些最常见的引起相互竞争的利益,为它们建立必要的谈判。
trigger
e.g. This mentalist yearn easily trigger a large-scale consumption campaign. 这种心态容易引发一场大规模消费高潮。
ignite
e.g. There was one teacher who really ignited my interest in words. 曾经有一位老师真正激起了我对文字的兴趣。
cause
e.g. The insecticide used on some weeds can cause health problems. 喷洒在野草上的杀虫剂会引发各种健康问题。
generate
e.g. The labor secretary said the reforms would generate new jobs. 劳动部长说这些改革将带来新的工作。
promote
e.g. The meeting discussed how to promote cooperation between the two countries. 会议讨论了如何促进两国的合作。
breed
e.g. If they are unemployed it's bound to breed resentment.
如果他们失业了,一定会酿成怨恨。
induce
e.g. Doctors said surgery could induce a heart attack.
医生们说手术可能导致心脏病。
塑造、培养:
cultivate
e.g. You should cultivate the habit of listening to what you are told. 你应当养成倾听别人对你讲话的习惯。
develop
e.g. The students developed their reading skills further during this term. 本学期学生们进一步提高了阅读技巧。
foster
e.g. If you have this quality in your relationship already, perhaps you can foster it so you can hold onto it. 如果在这段关系中你已经具备了这种能力,也许你可以培养它,因此掌握它。
mould
e.g. Whether good or bad, theories mould our patterns of behavior and even transform us. 不论好坏,理论塑造了我们的行为模式,甚至转变了我们
shape
e.g. Like it or not, our families shape our lives and make us what we are. 不管喜欢与否,我们的家庭塑造我们的生活并铸就我们的个性。
build
e.g. The parents build boys into men. 父母把男孩子们培养成人。
occasionally
e.g. There's no harm in your staying up late occasionally.
偶尔晚睡并无妨害。
sometimes
e.g. I differed with my partner sometimes, but we usually agree. 我有时与我的伙伴争论,但我们通常是一致的。
once in a while
e.g. He comes to our room for a chat every once in a while.
他偶尔来我们房中闲谈。
on some occasions
e.g. Therefore they kept the children on some occasions giving the "seller" a gift in return. 因此,有些时候,他们就会给这些“出售者”礼物作为回报,留下孩子们。
英语四级作文高频词汇:发生,出现,产生
take place
e.g. Other actions associated with the milestone may take place during normal operations, and not only when an exception occurs. 与此里程碑关联的其他动作可能在正常运营期间发生,而并不只是出现在发生异常时。
occur
e.g. Food shortages often occur in time of war. 在战争期间常常发生粮食短缺的情形。
arise
e.g. New problems arose imperceptibly. 新问题不知不觉地产生
bring about
e.g. The economic reform brought about great change in the lives of the common people. 经济改革在老百姓生活方面带来巨大的变化。
create
e.g. They have painted it red to create a feeling of warmth. 他们把它刷成红色遗以产生一种温暖的感觉。
cause
e.g. The resignation of the prime minister will cause much confusion. 首相的辞职将引起很大混乱。
emerge
e.g. A large number of independent African countries emerge at a historic moment. 一大批非洲独立国家应运而生。
turn out
e.g. Our university has turned out some world-famous scientists. 我们学校已造就出了若干名名闻世界的科学家。
work out
e.g. The situation worked out quite well. 情况到最后相当不错。
be beneficial
e.g. Mild acute stress can actually be beneficial—it can spur you into action, motivate and energize you. 轻微的急性压力事实上是有益的——它可以促使你采取行动,激发并鼓励你。
be instrumental
e.g. And while strength may be instrumental in winning respect, it has nothing to do with winning affection. 虽说强大的实力也许在赢得尊敬方面有帮助作用,但它和赢得喜爱却毫无关系。
be helpful
e.g. Your experiences may well be helpful to other readers, and to me. 你的经历或许对读者,还有我都是有帮助的。
be conducive
e.g. What we hope is that the development of relations between any countries should be conducive to maintaining world peace and promoting common development. 我们所希望的就是任何国家之间发展关系,都应该有利于维护世界和平、促进共同发展。
be favorable
e.g. Partnerships will be favorable and contracts can be signed. 建立伙伴关系是有利的,可以签订合同。
be optimal
e.g. It's important to experiment so you can tune the delay that prompts a retransmission to be optimal. 你需要通过一些实验调节延时的范围来对重传的机制进行优化。
facilitate
e.g. The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism. 新机场将促进旅游业的发展。
英语四级高频词汇:能给,能使,能让
enable sb. to do sth.
e.g. The new test should enable doctors to detect the disease early. 新的检验使医生能在早期发现该种疾病。
allow
e.g. The compromise will allow him to continue his free market reforms. 这个妥协将使他得以继续他的自由市场改革。
render
e.g. It contained so many errors as to render it worthless. 太多的错误使之变得毫无价值。
ensure
e.g. The present contract cannot ensure you a job. 本合同不能保证使你获得工作。
equip...with
e.g. We should equip our child with a good education. 我们应使我们的孩子受到良好教育。
furnish...with
e.g. We'll furnish you with all you need. 我们将向你提供你所需要的一切。
give
e.g. Now you can give me some advice. 现在你可以给我一些忠告。
let
e.g. We should let the public know the truth. 我们应该让公众了解事情的真相
make
e.g. These pictures make him an old man. 这些照片使他看上去像个老人
offer
e.g. It must be better to be able to offer them love and security. 能给他们爱心和安全感肯定会更好。
promise
e.g. These discussions promise future storm. 这些争论有可能引起今后的风波。
bring
e.g. Rest brings one health. 休息使人健康。
provide
e.g. She laid herself out to provide us with every facility. 她想方设法为我们提供一切方便。
encourage
e.g. One of the chief duties of a teacher is to encourage his students. 教师的主要责任之一是帮助学生们进步。
liberate sb. from
e.g. It will bind up mental and physical wounds, proclaim liberty to the fear-ridden mind, and liberate you completely from the limitations of poverty, failure, misery, lack, and frustration. 它会为你包扎心理和身体的创伤,对你受恐惧折磨的意识宣告自由,完全将你从穷困、失 败、悲惨、欠缺和挫折中解放出来。
free sb. from
e.g. To forgive others is to free you from the disabling chains of unforgiveness. 原谅他人也是使你自己从不原谅的枷锁中得到解放。
release sb. from
e.g. I can assure you that this method can really release you from distress. 我可以向你们保证,这种方法真的可以让你们从苦恼之中解脱出来。
1.图表作文常用词汇
based on基于 category种类,范畴
chart图表graph图表
table表格figure数字
data数据 statistics统计数据
indicate表明reveal表明
suggest表明 imply暗指
rank列为,排列rate比率
respectively分别地 amount数量,数额
表示上升趋势
lncrease增加grow增长
rise上升 surge猛增
soar猛增 rocket迅速增长
go up上升 jump暴涨
leap飞跃 shoot上涨
climb to上升 mount增长
ascend上升 on the rise上升
spiral upwards螺旋上升 swell增大
experience an explosive growth迅猛增长
表示下降趋势
decrease降低,减少fall下降
drop下降 decline下降
go down下降 slide下滑
reach the bottom of降到底部 on the decline处于减少趋势
slump暴跌 take a nose dive迅速下降
wane变小,衰落 reduction减少
表示平稳趋势
consistent一致的 steady稳定的
stable稳定的hardly change几乎不变
level off变平,稳定remain constant保持稳定
stay the same保持一致 maintain保持
表示波动趋势
swing摇摆,摆动 fluctuate波动,涨落
fluctuation波动,起伏
表示程度
dramatic剧烈的drastic急剧的
slight轻微的,微小的 somewhat稍微,些许
suddenly突然地 substantial重要的
considerably相当地 sharply锐利地,急剧地
steep急剧升降的 rapid迅速的,飞快的
2、 逻辑关系常用词汇
因果
as a resuWas a result of结果 on account of由于
accordingly因此 therefore因此
because of由于 so that因此
due to由于 consequently/asaconsequence因此,结果
owing to由于 hence因此
thanks to由于 now that既然
slnce既然,由于thus因此
lead to导致 be attributed to归因于
contribute to导致 account for是……的原因
result in导致factor/cause原因
as因为 seeing that因为
解释
as a matter of fact其实 in this case既然这样
that explains……的原因是frankly speaking坦白地讲
in other words也就是说 in fact事实上
that is也就是说 namely即
in simpler terms简单而言
推理
ifso假如这样的话 that implies/indicates意味着
or else否则 otherwise否则
under no circumstances在任何情况下都不
递进
last but not least最后 that is to say也就是说
besides此外 in addition此外
additionally此外 moreover 进 一步说
further此外 一furthermore此外
whafs more另外
比较
equally相等地 on the contrary相对地
in contrast相反 in opposite相反
while虽然whilst虽然
whereas虽然 in the same way同样地
instead更换,替换选择 not...but…不是- - - - - -而是
neither... nor...既不是……也不是 instead of替代
altematively另外地rather than而不是
either... or...是……或者是
让步和转折
although尽管 though尽管
but但是 despite虽然
otherwise否则 at the same time同时
yet然而 even though即使
however然而 nevertheless然而
nonetheless尽管如此 regardless of不管
notwithstanding虽然 still尽管如此
in fact实际上 as a matter of fact事实上
albeit尽管in spite of虽然
conversely相反地 after all毕竟
起始
at first首先 on the whole总体来说
recently最近 it goes without saying that...不用说
lately最近 ill general -般来说一总的来说
generally speaking首先 to start/begin with首先
one the one hand... on the other...-方面……另一方面……
for one thing... for another...首先……其次……
firstly首先 in the first place首先
first and foremost最重要的是first of all首先
承接
also并且 such as正如
at any rate无论如何 truly事实上
atler a while过了一会儿 no doubt无疑
moreover此外 of course当然
incidentally附带地 then然后
what is more此外 still仍然
later此后 by this time此时
so所以 secondly/thirdly第二/第三
similarly同样地 unlikely不同地
in addition此外
关联
as well as也 equally important同样重要地
in any event无论如何 naturally当然
obviously显然apparently明显地
provided假如 likewise同样
subsequently后来 to be sure确实,当然
in this case在这种情况下 unlike与……不同
unluckily/unfortunately不幸地 luckily/fortunately幸运地
总结
all in all总而言之 in sum总而言之
in a word总而言之briefly简要地
in brief简单来说 in short总之
anyhow不管怎样 in conclusion总的来说
to conclude总而言之 in summary总的来说
to summarize总的来说 to sum up概括来讲
eventually最后finally最后
by and large一般来说 on the whole总的来说
as has been noted above如前所述 as I have said如我所说
for the reasons presented above综合上述原因
given the f