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托福写作必备词汇(2009年暑)
1. 持某观点: claim ( assert, contend, reckon, deem, share the belief that )
2. 支持某观点/反对某观点: advocate (maintain, welcome, vote for, side with, be in favor of )
disagree(oppose, object to sth./doing sth., criticize, be against, cast doubt on,
question, challenge, contradict*, refute*) 综合写作常用
3. 关于:about, regarding, concerning, involving, as regards, relating to, with respect to, with regard to, with referrence to, with relation to, pertaining to
4. 合理的:justified in doing sth. (rational, reasonable, sensible, feasible, convincing)
5. 好处/弊端:advantage (benefit, merit, the positive(bright) side, upside, boon, strength )
disadvantage(harm, demerit, negative(dark) side, downside, bane, weakness defect, flaw, drawback )
6. 非常:very, much, quite, fairly, pretty, considerably, extraordinarily, remarkably, amazingly, astonishingly, suprisingly, extremely, unusually, notably, noticeable, impressively, shockingly, overwhelmingly, strikingly, awfully, exceedingly, dramatically, strongly.
7. 肯定/不确定:undoubtedly (indeed, undeniably, there is no denying/doubt that)
be likely to ( potentially, presumably)
8. 聪明的:clever, brilliant, smart, intelligent, wise, quick/sharp minded, bright, talented, gifted, quick-witted, advisable(不指人), ingenious.
9. 重要的:essential (significant, vital, crucial, critical, fundamental, indispensable, pivotal) TO
10. 有益/有害的:beneficial (conducive, instrumental, rewarding*(指活动))TO
detrimental(harmful, virulent)TO
11. 著名的:famous, well-known, famed, noted, celebrated, renowned, eminent, bear/hold/enjoy a nation-wide/world-wide fame/name/recognition/celebrity/eminence /reputation, be widely recognized/ acknowledged.
12. 有争议的:controversial (arguable, debatable, disputable, contentious)
13. 普遍的:widespread ( prevalent, universal, pervasive, ubiquitous*)
14. 显著地:considerably (significantly, remarkably, dramatically , tremendously, substantially)
15. 明显的:evident (apparent, obvious, manifest, self-explainatory)
16. 增强:enhance (strengthen, boost)
17. 减少:decline (descend, collapse(价格、货币), relieve, plumet(急剧地))
18. 大约:approximately(nearly, around, estimated, roughly)
19. 趋势:trend(tendency, inclination)
20. 预见:predict (expect, project*被动)The number of students going abroad is projected to fall.
21. 带来bring about (result in, lead to)
22. 引起create (spark , yield*产出收益, give rise to)
23. 建立establish (found, institute(体系、政策))
24. 要求call for (request,demand)
25. 去除eliminate(remove, eradicate)