在雅思大作文中很多同学总会不自觉陷入重复单词的困境--比如一说同不同意就只知道写“agree/disagree”。但写作能够拿到8分以上的选手,通常都会用一些更学术、更少见的词汇来表达同一个意思,这些单词一旦出现就会让考官眼前一亮~今天老师就来向大家展示一些非常有用的单词。
Concur
英文释义:to agree/to accord in opinion/be with the same opinion
同义替换词:
agree/be in accordance
例句:
I concur with the view that the government should invest in this sector.
Kerb
英文释义:to control/check/restrain/limit
同义替换词:
contain/hamper/restrain/control/tame
例句:
To kerb the number of road accidents, the government has to strictly impose the traffic rules and regulations.
Venerate
英文释义:revere/regard with respect
同义替换词:
respect/worship/revere/idolise/honour/esteem
例句:
The young generation venerates those sports stars and often mimic their fashion and lifestyle.
Invoke
英文释义:pray to/appeal to/solicit/cite/refer to
同义替换词:
conjure/adjure/summon/implore
例句:
The announcement might invoke both positive and negative impressions on the mass people.
Incisive
英文释义:an action which is quick and direct/a person who is intelligently analytical and sharp
同义替换词:
acute/keen/sharp-witted/astute/intelligent/smart/penetrating
例句:
Though it took the government some time to take appropriate measures, the incisive decision proved to be very effective.
Compelling
英文释义:captivating/spellbinding
同义替换词:
enthralling/gripping/absorbing/fascinating/irresistible
例句:
Their arguments might be compelling to a certain extent but that lacks the touch of practicality or reality.
Myriad
英文释义:a large/a great number of
同义替换词:
multitude/innumerable/countless/numerous
例句:
There is a myriad of people who have excellent communication skills in English even though they have never been to an English-speaking country.
Assert
英文释义:claim/declare/state
同义替换词:
argue/stand up for/establish
例句:
Though many assert that we should focus on rapid development and industrialisation, advocate prioritising education and traditional lifestyle.
Erroneous
英文释义:incorrect/wrong/inaccurate
同义替换词:
invalid/mistaken/misleading/false
例句:
It's pretty easy to have an erroneous impression of the severity of environmental degradation, but it is a problem for all.
Engender
英文释义:cause/give rise to
同义替换词:
produce/create/promote/rouse/provoke
例句:
I think television tends to engender violent behaviors.
Salient
英文释义:most noticeable and important/major/main
同义替换词:
important/principal/chief/primary/notable
例句:
One of the salient and positive features in letting employees work from home is that it ensures employee loyalty.
Oppose
英文释义:disagree/be against/argue/debate/protest
同义替换词:
defy/deny/dispute/resist
例句:
I wholeheartedly oppose the proposition.
Articulate
英文释义:speak fluently and coherently/persuasive
同义替换词:
utter/enunciate/express
例句:
It is the responsibility of the teachers to articulate the course requirements to the students. |