英語四級寫作計劃第三周第5天100個閃光短語
1.a / the combination of 合成,組合
例:It is the combination of wit and political analysis that makes his articles so readable .
他的風趣和政治分析相得益彰,這讓他的文章膾炙人口。
2.a lifelong career / friendship / wish 一生的事業/友情/愿望
例:For this type of person , the job is a lifelong career .
對于這些人來說,工作就是一生的事業。
3.accordingly 于是,因此
例:There arent many jobs available . Accordingly , companies receive hundreds of resumes for every opening .
公司目前的職位空缺不是很多,因此,每個空缺的職位都會收到成百上千份的簡歷。
4.account for 點據
例:In addition , the population in the countryside accounts for 80% of the population and the sability of the nation depends on them .
另外,農村人口占據了總人口的80%,而且國家的穩定也取決于這些人。
5.additionally 另外,此外
例:Additionally , physical exercise is an effective way to release pressure .
此外,體育鍛煉是緩解壓力的一種有效的方法。
6.address a problem / question / issue 著手解決問題
例:It is high time we addressed the problem of campus waste .
現在該是我們著手解決校園浪費的時候了。
7.alleviate the problem / situation / suffering 緩解頭號問題/形勢/苦難
例:We can almost always do something to alleviate the present situation .
我們幾乎總是可以做些事情來緩解目前的形勢的。
8.along with 除 以外
例:Tobacco is taxed in most countries , along with alcohol .
除酒之外,煙草在多數國家也都要征稅。
9.amazing sight 令人驚訝的景象
例:It is an amazing sight to see many bicyclists on Changan Avenue in the morning head to work .
每天早上,在長安街上可以看到很多人騎著自行車去上班,這是一幅令人驚訝的景象。
10.apply to 適用
例:This saying applies to everyday life .
這個諺語適用于日常生活。
11.appropriate 適當的,合適的
例:This new education system is more appropriate to the needs of the students .
這種新的教育體系更符合學生的需求。
12.as is the case with 同樣的情況
例:Parents are the main source of college funding , as is the case with most students .
父母是學生大學學費的主要來源,大多數學生都是這種情況。
13.as we know it 像我們知道的那樣
例:If there were no electricity , our world would not be able to operate as we know it .
如果沒有電,世界就不會是現在的樣子了。
14.at any cost 無論如何,不惜任何代價
例:Becatse of the belief that lucky numbers can bring good luck , they will try to obtain lucky numbers for things such as a car license plate at any cost .
因為相信幸運數字能帶來好運,他們會設法使用幸運數字,如在買車時會不惜一切代價買到有幸運數字的車牌。
15.at sb.s disposal 任某人處理,供某人使用
例:The library has a large number of deaths from heart disease is generally attributed to improvements in diet .
圖書館有大量的參考書可供同學們使用。
16.attribute sth . to sth ./ sb .把 歸因于(或歸功于某事/某人)
例:The fall in the number of deaths from heart disease is generally attributed to improvements in diet .
人們普通將心臟病死亡人數的下降歸功于飲食方面的改善。
17.avenue 渠道,辦法
例:We explored every possible avenue , but still couldnt come up with a solution .
我們尋找每一種可行的渠道,但仍然找不到解決的辦法。
18.average person 普通人,一般人
例:Einsteins theory is really too difficult for the average person to understand .
愛因斯擔的理論對于普通人來說是很難理解的。
19.be informed of sth .獲悉,得知
例:People are informed of products and services by advertisements on TV .
人們通過電視廣告了解到了各種產品和服務。
20.be died to 被束縛著,被牽制著
例:Nowadays many people , especially young people do not like to be tied to a steady job .
現在許多人,尤其是年輕人,都不喜歡永遠只做一種固定的工作。
21.belongings 所屬物,隨身物品
例:Please take care of your belongings during your travel here as there has been much theft reported .
請在此地游覽期間保管好隨身物品,據報道這里已經發生好幾起盜竊事件了。
22.beyond 超出,越過
例:These expensive luxuries are far beyond the reach of ordinary people .
這些昂貴的奢侈品遠遠超出了普通人的負擔能力。
23.broaden ones horizons 拓寬視野,開闊眼界
例:Id like to work abroad to broaden my horizons .
我喜歡在國外工作,這樣可以開拓我的眼界。
24.by / in contrast to / with 對比之下
例:In contrast with their system , ours seems very old-fashioned .
與他們的制度相比,我們的制度顯得過于守舊。
25.call for 需求
例:Water shortage affects peoples lives and has led to production shortages , all of which call for immediztd action .
缺水影響了人們的生活和生產,因此需要立即采取行動來解決這個問題。
26.cater to 滿足,迎合
例:There are magazines catering to different tastes and interests such as economics , sports , etc .
有各種雜志可以滿足人們在經濟、體育等不同方面的品味和興趣。
27.common practice 司空見慣的事,慣例
例:It is a common practice in the US to tip the waiter .
在美國,給服務生小費是很普遍的現象。
28.compatible 和諧的,一致的
例:In my opinion , extensive and selective readings are compatible and can become a combination .
我認為廣泛性閱讀和選擇性閱讀不是相互排斥的,可以相互結合。
29.comply with 服從,順從
例:All the drivers must comply with these safety rules .
所有司機都必須遵守這些安全規則。
30.conserve 節約,節省(電、水和能源等)
例:Everyone needs to make efforts to conserve water .
每個人都應該努力節約用水。
31.continuing education 繼續教育
例:One of the problems with contlnuing education lies not in learning , but in unlearnign .
繼續教育的問題之一不在于學習而在于忘卻。
32.cut down 削減,減少
例:We must cut down our expenses .
我們必須削減開支。
33.despite / in spite of 盡管
例:Despite its possible risks , on the whole , the advantages of trying new things outweigh its disadvantages .
盡管可能存在風險,但從整體上來說,嘗試新鮮事物的利大于弊。
34.enable to 使 能夠
例:Blong enables millions of people to have a voice and connect with others .
博客使數百萬人能夠抒發自己的情感并和他人聯系起來。
35.encompass 包含,包括
例:The study encompasses the social , political , and economic aspects of the situation .
這項研究包括了社會、政治和經濟幾個方面的內容。
36.enrich 使豐富
例:Hobbies can enrich our lives greatly as long as we are able to manage our time .
只要合理安排時間,業余愛好就會大大豐富我們的生活。
37.exposure to 暴露,受到,經歷
例:Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause skin cancer .
長期暴露在陽光下會導致皮膚癌。
38.fashion / fashionable 時尚/時尚的
例:As a result , sports are becoming popular and even fashionable .
因此,運動現在越來越流行,甚至成為一種時尚。
39.fast-paced 快節奏的
例:People today live a fast-paced life and are always in a hurry .
如今,人們的知活節奏很快,經常是匆匆忙忙的。
40.finance 供給 經費,負擔經費
例:Nowadays many students take part-time jobs to finance their education .
現在許多學生做兼職工作來負擔自己的學費。
41.focus on 集中精力,把重心放在
例:Every student should focus on good study habits .
每個學生都應該集中精力培養好的學習習慣。
42.fund 提供資金
例:Previously in China , a university education was funded by the government .
以前,中國大學生的學費是由國家資助的。
43.have / gain access to / be accessible to 可以到達,可以使用
例:It is seen as an effective means of business communication where relevant staff have access to a computer network .
這被看做是一種有效的業務溝通方式,相關的員工都可以通過它使用同一個計算機網絡。
44.have a hard time doing 感到為難
例:Many people still have a hard time saying no .
很多人在說 不 的時候感謝到很為難。
45.hence 因此
例:The cost of transport is a major expense for an industry . Hence factory location is an important consideration .
運輸成本對于一個產業來說是一項重大的支出,因此工廠選址十分重要。
46.highlight 突出,強調,重點
例:The report highlighted the problem of the old man .
該報告強調了老年人問題。
47.hold back 阻止,阻礙
例:Pollution has held back seriously the further development of mankind .
污染已經嚴重地阻礙了人類的進一步發展。
48.impress 使有印象。影響
例:Such research practices based on scientific principles impressed me .
這種在科學理論指導下的研究實踐給我留下了很深入的印象。
49.indeed 的確,其實
例:Dieting has its disadvantages . Indeed , it has great negative effets on ones health ./
節食有它的弊端。事實上,它對一個人的健康有很大的負面影響。
50.in all walks of life 各個行業,生活的各個方面
例:This is indeed an important question in all walks of life and in any country .
這的確是一個各行各業以用任何一個國家都存在的重要問題。
51.in faith 的確
例:He doesnt know the answer in faith .
他確實不知道答案。
52.in favor of 支持,贊同
例:Most people are in favor of this practice .
大人人贊同喧種做法。
53.in general / generally 一般來說
例:Young people in general seem more prone to job-hop.
年輕人一般更容易跳槽。
54.in honor of 紀念,慶祝
例:In honor of the upcoming Teachers Day , we plan a party for our teachers .
為慶祝即將到來的教師節,我們為老師們準備了一場晚會。
55.in the light of 依據,按照
例:Many old people tend to review a new thing in the light of past experience .
許多老人往往會依據過去的經驗來評判一件新的事物。
56.in the long run 從長遠來看
例:In the long rum , this plan is not in accordance with our final goal .
從長遠來看,這一計劃與我們的最終目標不符。
57.in vain 徒勞,白費工夫
例:All our hard work turned out to be in vain .
我們所有的努力都白費了。
58.involve in 卷入 中
例:No one would like to involve in this matter .
沒有愿意牽扯到這件事中。
59.link 聯系
例:However , there has been no medical research directly linking smoking to the lung cencer .
然而,沒有醫學研究證明吸煙會直接導致肺癌。
60.live through 度過,經受住
例:Those that lived through the earthquake will cherish todays happy life more .
經歷過地震的那些人將更加珍惜今天的幸福生活。
61.make up for 彌補
例:Elective courses can greatly make up for the inadequacy of compulsory courses .
選修課能夠極大地彌補必修課的不足。
62.meanwhile 同時
例:The incomes of male professionals went up by almost 80% . Meanwhile , part-time women workers saw their earnings fall .
男性專業人員的收入幾乎上漲了將近80%,與此同時,兼職女性職工的收入卻下降了。
63.mistuust 不信任
例:The effect is a general mistrust among consumers toward sellers and the free market in general .
這樣做一般會導致消費者不信任銷售商和自由市場。
64.more often than not 時常,往往
例:In fact , more often than not , customers were more interested in the software than the hardware .
事實上,消費者往往對軟件比對硬件更感興趣。
65.mutual 相互的
例:Differences foster mutual complementation and mutual support .
差異會促進相互之間的理解和支持。
66.no doubt 毫無疑問
例:There is no doube that TV has greatly influenced our lives and the way we live .