英文写作第一反应词替换表(有例句)

英文写作第一反应词替换表

1 through－>in term of/via

? she got her first job through an employment agency.

? A success that was achieved through co-operative effort and wise leadership. ? .it is a mistake to think of Florida only in term of its tourist attractions. ? Femininity is still defined in term of its beauty.

? We flew to Athens via Paris./ I sent a message to Kitty via her sister.

2 operate－>manipulate

? The Lewis family operate a number of boats on the cannal. 3 offspring－>descendant

? A young mother trying to control her offspring. ? He was a direct descendant of Napoleon Bonaparte. 3 inevitable－dispensable

? It is inevitable that doctors will make the occasional mistake. ? Part-time workers are considered dispensable. 4 detail－>specific

? She told me every detail of her trip.

? A specific example of alcohol’s effect on the body. 5 explain－>interpret

? Let me explain what I mean.

? He attempts to interpret the meaning of dreams. 6 obvious－>conspicuous

? There is an obvious connection between the two murders. ? A conspicuous white spot on the bird’s wings. ? Self-evident(formal)

The facts in this case are self-evident and can not be denied. 7 hurt－>vulnerable

? Put thing down—you might hurt someone with it.

? Children are most vulnerable to abuse within their own home. 8 use－>employ/utilize

? We use a range of different methods.

? The company has developed a new way to utilize solar energy. 9 value－>merit

? The film has the merit of being short./ the great merit of the project is its flexibility nad

low cost. ? The lunch special is really good value. 10 provide－>lend－>offer

? The hotel provides a shoe-cleaning service for guests./ the project is designed to

provide young people with work. ? They offered him a very good job. 11 true－>accurate

? The film was based on a true story.

? His assessment of the current economic situation is accurate. ? Verifiable(formal)

The data was verifiable.

12 leading to－>contribute to/ /result in

? Alcohol contributes to 1000000 deaths a year in the US.

13 more and more－>increasing/growing

? More and more people are moving to the cities. ? Increasing people are moving to the cities. 14 hardly－>merely－>barely

? He is merely a boy , you can not expect him to understand. ? She was very old and barely able to walk.

15 well-known－>outstanding

16 large－>miraculous/marvelous

? Their success was due in large part to their ability to speak Spanish. ?

17 although－>albeit/notwithstanding

? He accepted the job, albeit with some hesitation. ? He tried , albeit without success.

? Notwithstanding differences, there are clear similarities in all of the world’s religions. 18 in fact－>actually/virtually

? Actually , on second thoughts, I don’t think I want to go out tonight. ? Virtually all the children come to school by bus. 19 want－>intend to/tend to/be inclined to ? People tend to need less sleep as they get older. ? I am inclined to agree with you. ? I intend to spend the night there. 20 because－>in that

? This research is important in that it confirms the link between aggression and alcohol ? The delay was due to a problem with the ship’s engines. ? The parade had be cancelled owing to bad weather. 21 may be－>probably ? He is probably gone home. ? It’s likely that we will lose.

22 in sum－>to summarize/in conclusion

? In sum, soul music is important to the record industry

? To summarize, in most case the schools were achieving the standards set. ? In conclusion, I would like to say how I have enjoyed myself today. 23 explain－>interpret/illustrate

? Let me give you an example to illustrate the point. 24 change－>

? Being at college has changed her.

? You can alter the colour and size of a image using a remote control. ? He has modified his opinions since then.

25 custom－>convention/tradition

? The guide offers information on local custom.

? Playing together teaches children social convention such as sharing. 26 think－>contemplate/muse/meditate/ ? Did you ever contemplate resigning? ? Muse(think about something for a long time)

He mused on how different his life would have been, had he not met Louisa. ? she said quietly, meditating on the day’s events.

27 arouse－>ignite/stimulate/spur/motivate

? his behavior was arousing the interest of the neighbors. ? Her interest in art was stimulated by her father. ? We may never know what motivated him to kill his wife. 28 limit－>stress/hinder/hamper

29 key－>crucial/vital/consequential

? This aid money is crucial to the government’s economic policies. ? The work she dose is absolutely vital. ? A consequential decision.

30 old－>ancient ? Aged

Aged parents./ she had to look after her aged aunt.

? Ancient(things existed thousands of years ago, or things that look very old)

Ancient civilisations.

31 emphasis－>accentuate

? The photograph seemed to accentuate his large nose. 32 devote to－>dedicate to

? She devoted her-self full time to her business.

? The actress now dedicated herself to children’s charity work. 32 character－>trait/individuality/idiosyncrasy/personality

? We like our staff to show their individuality rather than wear a uniform. ? On of the many idiosyncrasies of English spelling. 33 expect－>anticipate

? I expect to be back within a week./ I did not expect him to stay so long./ I expected it

will be my mother./ as expected, the whole family was shocked by the news. 34 join－>participate

? He always participate in classroom activities.

35 delegate－>representative ? A union representative.

36 bias－>prejudice/discriminate/tendency ? Prejudice against women.

37 thrive－>palmy/floushing/prosperity

38 clash－>conflict/collision/reencounter

? The school bus was involved in a collision with a truck. 39 publicize－>propagandize

40 agree partly－>agree with reserve 41 proper－>appropriate 42 want to－>desire

? A desire to win./ a desire for knowledge. 43 big city－>metropolis 44 lawmaking－>legislation 45 first－>at first light

46 but－>nonetheless/nevertheless

? The paintings are complex, but have plenty of appeal nonetheless. ? Nevertheless, air travel is still the safest form of transport. 47 child－>juvenile 48 absorb－>assimilate

? It will take time to assimilate all these facts. ? Water and salts are absorbed into our blood stream. 49 hand in－>render

? An obligation to render assistance to those in need. 50 undermine－>sap/enervate/debilitate

? Her long illness was gradually sapping Charlotte’s strength. ? The hot sun enervated her to the point of collapse. ? He was debilitated by his illness. 51 get into chaos－>with chaos ensuing 52 key－>pivot/crux

? West Africa was the pivot of the chocolate trade.

? The crux of the matter is how do we prevent a flood occurring again. 53 sway－>vacillate

54 fanatic patriotism－>jingoism/chauvinism

55 persuasive－>thorough/sound/specific/convincing 56 consider－>take into account

57 detail－>specific

? He gave us very specific instructions.

large－>miraculous/marvelous 58 good> nice 59 different>dissimilar

? These four politically dissimilar states have all signed a treaty of friendship and

cooperation. 补充 Assorted

Assorted vegetables.(varies different types)

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