一些a range of ; a variety of ; aseries of ; an array of

無數innumerable ; countless

許多plenty of ; many ; much ; a great deal of ; a lotof ; ample

非常多(大)的tremendous

依序列舉list in sequence

時間詞

過時的outdated ; antiquated¬ ; outmoded ; obsolete ;anachronis¬tic

短暫的ephemeral ; transitory ; transient ;short-lived

不合時宜的anachronism

可持久的durable ; able to stand wear ; last a longtime

一再time aftertime ; again and again

初始的preliminary

前述的aforementioned ; aforesaid ;former

自古到今fromancien¬t times to the present day ; down through theages

年輕人youngpeopl¬e ; youngster ; youth ; young adult

老式的old-fashioned ; out of date ;dated

偶爾from timeto time ; now and then ; once in a while ; attimes

時常often ;frequently ; repeatedly

永遠的eternal ; perpetual ; lasting throughoutlife

重整辦事優先順序reshape priorities

目前so far ; by far

一次就可完成的事one-time event

正/反意見(opinion)

罵yell at ;reprimand ; chide ; scold ; reprove

支持support ; endorse ; back up ;uphold

譴責condemn ;express strong disapproval of

錯的mistaken ; erroneous ; wrong incorrect

錯事wrongdoing ; had acts ;misbehavior

做相反的dothe reverse of ; do the opposite

歸咎blame…on ; put the blame on … ; …is toblame

瓦解disintegra¬te ; break up ; separate into smallparts¬

支持某一方in favorof ; on the side of

不會犯錯的infallible

意見不和clashes of opinion

一致的unanimous ; in completeagreement

不恰當inappropriate ; improper ; unsuitable ;inadequate

批判criticize ; blame; find fault with ; make judgments of themerits and faults of…

我們想念…weare convinced that…; weare certain that..

我愿意I incline to; I am inclined to; I am willing to; I tendto

有用的useful ; ofuse; serviceabl¬e; good for; instrument¬al;productive¬

有意義的meaningful; fulfilling

他們不愿承認這一點they have always been reluctant to admitthis…

在大家同意下bycommon consent of…

否定deny;withhold; negate

承認admit; acknowledge; confess;concede

于事無補of nohelp; of no avail; no use

使…受益benefit…; do good to…;is good for…; is ofgreat benefit to…

想法frame ofmind; mind set; the way one is thinking

想出come up with

找出come up with; findout

利用use; takeadvantage of

夸耀bragabout; boast about; show off; speak too highlyof

照顧take care of;take charge of; attend to; watch over

對…很了解have a deep knowledgeof…

對抗權威standup against authority; resisit boldly theauthori¬ty

對…有信心haveconfidence in

說清楚articulate; verbalize; put in words;utter

接受…之美意embracethe offer of…

累積amass;accumulate; heap up; assemble

連系tact; get in touch with; contactwith

排除這可能性rule outthe possibility

等于is equivalent to; equal

選擇choose; elect; opt for; pick; singleout

發出deliver; giveout; hand over

繞路detour; take a detour; take a roundaboutway

禁止進入is keptout; is barred from

小看make little of

壞了out of order; on the blink; is notworking

分別distinguis¬h between; make a distinctio¬n between;tell…from

依靠count on; depend on

忽視neglect; give too little careto

存在come to be;come into existence; come to birth; come intobeing

考慮consider;take into consideration; take intoaccount

考慮到inconsideration of

用盡力氣exhaust one’sstrength; use up one’sstrength

開動initiate; set going

準備…brace for; prepare for

在于lie in; rest on; restwith

主動take theinitiative

不算exclusive of; not counting; leavingout

應該得到deserve;have right to; is worthy of

避免avoid; shun; get around;circumvent

幻想fantasy; play of the mind

以此標準來算by this criterion; by thisstandard

乍看之下atfirst glance

面對inthe face of; in the presence of

以by means of; by virtue of; by the useof

不惜代價at allcosts

每況愈下from badto worse

承受錯誤造成的后果in reaping the harvest of hismistakes

取得同意…getthe go-ahead to

不擇手段unscrupulously; by hook or bycrook

想法與作法beliefsand practices

內情insand outs; turns and twists

關鍵時刻the critical moment

雖然although; notwithstanding; albeit;though

根據accordingt¬o; on the basis of; on the ground of (that); in the light of; inline with; in accordance¬ with

逃避問題evade the question

增大enlarge; extend;aggrandize

澄清clarify; make clear

賠償compensate for; give…as compensation for

實現carry out; implement; realize;make…cometrue

假定suppose;assume; postulate; hypothesize

極端的radical; extreme

極端的措施drasticmeasures

剩下的therest; the remainder; what is left

換言之in other words; put anotherway

結果result;aftermath; consequence

優點advantage; strength; strong point; merit;benefit

簡言之putsimply; in short; in brief; in anutshell

舉例而言forinstanc¬e; for example; to illustrate¬; let us cite特別是an illustrati¬on; to cite aconcrete case

特別是especially¬; more than others; particular¬ly; inparticul¬ar

既然…nowthat…; seeingthat…

跡象inkling;hint; clue; a slight suggestion

缺點disadvantage; demerit; shortcoming; drawback;weakness

除去do awaywith; eliminate; remove; get rid of

缺少for lack of; for a deficiencyof

畢竟after all; allin all

范圍scope;field; realm

潛力potential;

行為conduct; behavior; doings

隔絕isolate; insulate

分辨出identify;recognize

不易懂的elusive; hard to understand

展開unfold

回饋feedback

主導的人物a dominant figure; a controllin¬g man; the mostinflue¬ntial person

觀點viewpoint; point of view; perspective;standpoint

正在進行中isunderway

只是一種姿態ismerely a gesture

立場position; stand; stance

意向inclination; leaning;intention

特權privilege; a special right

來自stem from; comefrom

一件事的不同說法alternative statements of fact

交織intertwine;interweave

好奇心theeager desire to know; curiosity

尊敬respect; esteem; think highlyof

頑固的headstrong;obstinate; stubborn

暗淡的gloomy; dark; dim

巨大的huge; gigantic; colossal; vast; enormous;tremendous

探索explore; fathom

執行carry out; execute; do

現代modern times; modern age; contemporaryage

偏見prejudice;bias; partiality; predilection

混亂chaos; commotion; confusion; disturbance;tumult

無彈性(僵硬)rigid

無缺點的flawless; airtight

無藥可救incurable

無法避免的unavoidable;inevitable

細密的計劃elaborate plan

取消cancel; annul; abolish

解藥a cure for…; a remedy for;

謎puzzle; riddle; enigma

機會平等equality ofopportunity

較有影響力的國家a predominant country

遵守abide by; conform to; observe; complywith

熱情的passionate;ardent; zealous

模糊的ambiguous; vague; obscure

影響長遠的far-reaching

失望despair; loss of hope; withouthope

幼稚childish;childlike; na飗e

挑剔的picky;choosy; fastidious

破壞destroy; ruin; break to pieces;devasate

技巧的skillful; adept; dexterous

警覺的alert; watchful; on guard; waryof

忍受bear; put upwith; endure; stand

證據evidence; facts; proof; grounds;testimony

很容易地easily; with little problem; with littlehind¬rance

令人驚訝的amazing; astonishing;astounding

生動的報導vivid description

爭取compete for; try hard towin

遺產heritage;legacy; inheritance

保護protect; safeguard; preserve;shelter

了解understand¬; comprehend¬; catch the meaning of; catchon

匯露reveal; makeknown; disclose

放大amplify; magnify; enlarge

動力impetus; driving force;momentum

自滿的complacent

第一流的first-rate; excellent

安全處refuge; asylum; haven;sanctuary

強調emphasize; stress; highlight

短視的決定short-sighteddecision

真正的genuine; authentic; real

怪異的eccentric; peculiar;odd

明顯的distinct;clear; explicit; obvious

得到…的注意capture one’s attention

事事干涉的meddlesome; interfering

背景setting; background

假的fake; false;counterfeit

夸大報導dramatize

退步setback

古人the ancients

古老的old; ancient; archaeic

逃犯infringe (on); violate

使害怕intimidate;frighten

帶來生氣enliven

對手rival

吸引人的intriguing

旁觀者onlooker

準確地說to be exact; to be precise;precisely

突然醒悟itdawned on me that

仔細思考之后after long deliberation; after carefulthought

對比及其相關用詞

可互換的interchangeable

可與…相比is comparable with (to)

普遍的prevailing; common;prent

是一個對比is asharp contrast to

比作is likened to; is compared to

多樣化的heterogeneous

單一性的homogeneous

一般而言in general; generally speaking; by andlarge

滿于現狀be happywith what you are

預測未來project into the future

另一個觀點是… another way of looking at the matteris…