英语作文常用词汇

2021年1月22日发(作者：匡亚明)
英语作文常用词

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高频形容词：

贫穷的：
poor = needy = impoverished = poverty- stricken
富裕的：
rich = wealthy = affluent = well-to-do = well-off
优秀的：
excellent = eminent = top = outstanding
积极的，好的：
good = conducive = beneficial=advantageous
消极的，不良的：
bad = detrimental = baneful =undesirable
明显的：
obvious = apparent = evident =manifest
健康的
: healthy = robust = sound = wholesome
惊人的：
surprising = amazing = extraordinary = miraculous
美丽的：
beautiful = attractive = gorgeous = eye-catching
有活力的：
energetic = dynamic = vigourous =animated
流行的：

popular = prevailing = prevalent = pervasive
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高频动词：

提高，加强：
improve = enhance= promote = strengthen = optimize
引起：
cause = trigger = endanger
解决：
solve =resolve =address = tackle =cope with = deal with
拆除：
destroy = tear down = knock down = eradicate
培养
: develop = cultivate = foster = nurture
激发，鼓励：
encourage = motivate = stimulate = spur
认为：

think = assert = hold = claim = argue
完成：
complete = fulfill = accomplish= achieve
保留：
keep = preserve = retain = hold
有害于：
destroy = impair = undermine = jeopardize
减轻
: ease = alleviate = relieve = lighten
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高频名词：

影响：
influence= impact
危险：
danger = perils =hazards
污染：
pollution = contamination
人类：
human beings= mankind = humane race
老人：

old people= the old = the elderly = the aged = senior citizens
幸福：
happiness = cheerfulness = well-being
老师：
teachers = instructors = educators = lecturers
教育：
education = schooling = family parenting = upbringing
青少年：
young people = youngsters = youths = adolescents
优点：
advantage = merits = superiority = virtue
责任：

responsibility = obligation = duty = liability
能力：

ability = capacity = power = skill
职业：

job = career = employment = profession
娱乐：

enjoyment = pastimes = recreation= entertainment
孩子：

children = offspring = descendant = kid
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高频短语：

充满了：
be filled with = be awash with = be inundate with = be saturated with
努力：
struggle for = aspire after = strive for = spare no efforts for
从事：

embark on = take up = set about = go in for
在当代
: in contemporary society = in present-day society= in this day and age
大量的
: a host of = a multitude of = a vast number of = a vast amount of
一些：

a few=a handful of=a fistful of=several=a couple of
越来越：
be increasingly + adj, be on the rise, the growing number of
，
an increasing number of
越来越多的
…

人们认为：
it is generally/widely believed/held/agreed that
许多问题：
a host of/a multitude of problems
引起人们注意：
claim call/attract general/public/world attention to sth
意识到：
there is a growing awareness/realization of/that, awaken sb To the fact/danger
适应新的形势
/
变化：
adapt/adjust/accommodate oneself to new environment/change
接触各种思想、经历：
be exposed to new ideas/experience/problems
接触社会：
come into frequent/close contact with the world/society
获得成功：
achieve/accomplish success
提出观点、建议：
advance/put forward/come up with arguments/ideas/suggestions
作出努力：
make tremendous/persistent/sustained effort to do sth, take great pains to do
影响学习、工作：
interfere with studies/work
产生影响：
have/exert a profound influence on
…
, have a dramatic/undesirable effect on
较好地驾驭生活：
be a better pilot of one
’
s life
剥夺机会
/
权利：
deprive oneself of the chance/right/opportunity
采取旧的方式：
substitute for/take the place of the old way
采取措施：
take effective steps/measures to
控制我们的环境：
take/gain increasing control over our environment
躲避危险
/
挑战：
shy/run away from the danger/challenge
满足要求：
meet/satisfy/accommodate the demand of
补偿损失：
compensate for/make up for the loss/damage
解释某现象：
account for/explain the phenomenon
对……很好的了解：
have
a
better
understanding/appreciation
of,
have
a
new
perspective
on,
provide/gain an insight into
把某因素考虑进去：
take sth Into account(consideration), givr much thought to

品味人生、自由、青春：
savor the life/freedom/youth
培养对……的信心：
develop/foster one
’
s interest/confidence in
经历变化、困难、艰险：
undergo/experience great change/hardships/experience
表现出自信心等：
project one
’
s confidence/feeling/image
生活充满不公正的地方：
life is full of minor irritation/injustice
追求学习职业：
pursue one
’
s academic interest/professional career
学习知识、技术：
pursue/ acquire knowledge/technology/skill
被看作学习的……榜样：
be held up as an good example
交流经验、知识：
share experience/ideas/problems/knowledge
发挥、起到重要作用：
play an (important/active/great) role/part
逃学、缺课：
skip school/a class/a meeting/a lecture
知识、经验丰富：
rich in knowledge/experience
确立、追求目标：
set/pursue a goal/higher standard
达到目标：
achieve/accomplish/attain the goal/aim/objective
克服困难：
overcome obstacles/difficulty
面临危险、困难：
be confronted (faced) with/in the face of danger/difficulty
阻碍了成功：
stand in the way of success, be an obstacle/barrier to success/growth
阻碍了发展：
hamper/impede/stunt the development of
持传统的看法：
hold conventional wisdom
发表看法：
voice/express one
’
s opinion
持相反
/
合理的观点：
take the opposite/fresh view
揭穿某种一贯的说法：
shatter the myth of
求得帮助：
enlist one
’
s support/help

缩小差别：
bridge/narrow/fill the gap/gulf(between city and country)
把成功
/
错误归咎于：
attribute/owe the success/failure to
对……很重要：
be indispensable Important/vital to
施加压力：
put/exert a academic pressure on

重视：
assign/attach much importance/significance to
强调：
place/put much emphasis/stress/value on
把注意力集中在：
focus/concentrate one
’
s attention/efforts/thoughts upon
提供机会、信息：
provide/offer/furnish an opportunity/information for sb
抓住机会：
grab/seize/take the opportunity
得到机会：
enjoy/gain access to a opportunity/information
有可能：
there is (little/much) possibility/likelihood that, chances/the odds are that
展开竞争：
complete against/with sb for the prize/position/control/the mastery of
开
展
运
动
：
conduct
(carry
on/undertake/initiate/launch/wage)
a
(vigorous/nation- wide/publicity/advertising) campaign (for/against)
对我很有
/
没有什么意义：
make much/little sense to me
带来无穷的幸福，满足：
be a source of happiness satisfaction/contentment/pride/complaint
献身于：
devote/dedicate oneself to a cause/career
大不一样（没啥两样）
：
make much (little/no) difference
真正重要的是：
what really matters/counts is
改变生活旅程：
change/alter the course of life
建立在大量的学习，实践上：
built on tremendous amount of study/practice
进行调查，执行任务：
conduct/carry out an study/task/experiment
辞去工作
/
学习：
leave/quit one
’
s job/work/school
参加考试竞争等：
enter (for) the examination/contest, race

参加活动、讨论：
take part/participate/be engaged in sports/activities/discussion
影响思想、态度、事件的形成：
shape one
’
s thinking/attitude
进
入
大
学
、
社会
、
家
庭
、
劳
力
市
场
、职
业
：
enter
a
school/college/society/the
work
force/professionals
实现自己的理想
/
愿望：
realize/fulfill/achieve one
’
s dream (hopes/wish/desire)
减轻压力、紧张：
reduce/alleviate/relieve the stress/pressure/tension
提高社会地位：
enhance/improve/upgrade
social
status/position/standing
rise
to
the
position
of
leadership
提高技 术、能力：
sharpen(increasing/improve/enhance/boost) one
’
s skill/ability
加快、促进发展：
accele rate/facilitate/advance/enhance/boost/the development of
随着生活节奏的加快：
with the quickening pace/rhythm/tempo of modern life/society
开阔眼界、
兴趣：
broaden one
’
s interest/outlook, expand(broaden/enlarge) one
’
s mental horizons
有助于了解、发展、宣传、解决：
contribute much/little/greatly to a better understanding of/the
popularity of/the growth of/solving the problem
有助于解决问题：
go a long way to(towards) solving the problem
迷恋名利、分数：
be obsessed/preoccupied with grades/fame/fortune
把时间花费、浪费在：
spend/waste time doing sth, put in hours
’

doing sth
利用机会、技术：
make
(full/better)
use
of/take
advantage
of
opportunity/time,
tap/harness
technology potential/skills/talent
把知识、经验运用到……：
apply/put
the
theory/knowledge/experience
…

to
practice/daily
life/good use
取得进步：
make much progress/strides/gains in
充分发挥潜力、能力：
develop one
’
s ability/potential to the full, give full play to one
’
s ability
充满激情、渴望：
have a burning desire/a great passion for

好学校：
a great high school, a good independent school
高级课程：
a special program of studies, an advanced program of studies
好学生：
outstanding students, boys and girls of high ability, superior students

成绩优秀学生：
high-achieving students, The students at the top of the class, A students

大多数美国人：
most Americans
，
The majority of Americans
积累财富：
make money and possess luxuries
，
amass wealth and possessions

想象：
imagine, visualize

缺点：
faults, defects, the weakness

问题：
problems, question, troubles
经济拮据：
financial cares, financial pressures
许多：
many, Large numbers of, enormous
，

人：
people, individuals
失业：
unemployment, jobless

高级经理：
senior executive, top-level managers
公司企业：
companies, enterprises, ventures
能力：
capacity, skill, ability

影响：
affect, touch
把我们带到：
lead us, take us
引起：
arising from, brought about

天生：
be born with, be endowed with
特别的：
something special, something super- normal
永不屈服的精神：
A never surrender attitude, an unrelenting drive to succeed
伟人：
become great, an uncompromising personality, great achiev

迷住了：
became fascinated with, became obsessed with
思考研究：
thinking about, working out

受特别保护：
entitled to special consideration, grant them special protection, protected by special
immunity
无助：
helplessness, defenseless, have put their lives in our hands
无辜：
innocence, blameless, threatened or offended no one

举例：
example of,
直觉：
intuition, illustration of this six sense

损害：
have a bad effect on, do great injury to, cause great damage to
冲进：
plunge, rush

回报：
payoff, rewards

检查：
checking, review

新的：
new, changed, altered

灌输：
instill, imbue
孩子：
children, offspring

问题：
question, matter, problem

没有一刻联系不上：
never
…
temporarily unavailable, instantly accessible at all times
每个人：
even to strangers, to everyone

灌输思想：
imbue sb with the notion, inculcates in sb the notion

虽然，但：
Sure
…
but, While it is true that
…
, it
’
s equally true that
了解：
have
a
perspective
on,
are
better
for
our
understanding
of,
see
the
connections
between
things
看的更远：
beyond the confines of our occupation, far removed from our own, see beyond our
immediate needs

不知道：
ignorance, no one knows, Little is know about

使：
make, render

学习：
learn adequate, acquire good

外国教师：
The
foreign
research
scholar,
the
visiting
professor,
the
foreign
professor,
the
newcomer, foreign faculty
利用：
take full advantage of, make use of

需要：
is required, is called for

期望：
the teacher
’
s expectations, the teacher knew he could do
不辜负：
to measure up to, to live up to
没有：
a lack of, an absence of
话音：
tone, voice
传递：
to communicate, be transmitted

收到：
pick up, absorb
信息：
signals, messages
积极反应：
reacted positively, performed accordingly

语言上优于：
women perform better in all aspects of language usage; girls score higher than boys
in reading and writing; Verbal superiority
超过：
excel at, are more adept at, outperform men, women outdo men

许多：
a large portion of, a bounteous source of, many
提供：
provide, furnishes

热起来：
boomed, exploded in popularity

发泄：
ventilating,outbursts of rage
策略：
strategies, technique

提供：
provide, furnish the necessary resources

常用话题词及短语

教育：


engineer of the human souls
人类灵魂的工程师

teaching methodology
教学方法

experimental
试验型

adventurous
勇于尝试

responsible and conscientious (
本意
:
对得起良心的
)
工作态度认真负责的

loving and caring
爱心

patient
耐心

cultivate and inspire originality and creativity in students
培养
,
激励学生的原创精神和创造力

impact
对生活的影响

respect students
尊重学生人格

value
价值观

moral
道德观

world perspective
世界观

unconditional support
无条件支持

familiarity
熟悉

comfy and cozy
舒适
,
温馨

stand by me
在我身边给我鼓励和支持

lack of understanding
不理解

naggy
唠叨

nag at somebody
generation gap
代沟

four generations living under one roof
四世同堂

no privacy
没有隐私

no peace and quiet
不得安宁

over-availability of parents
爸妈无处不在

absence of parents
爸妈从来不在

criticism
批评孩子

parenting tradition and style
家教传统和风格

bossy
好管事的

disciplinarian
纪律严明

对于孩子方法简单粗暴的家长

enforce curfew
宵禁
(
必须回家的时间
)
You
’
re grounded
不许出门

My way or the highway
要么听我的
,
要么滚出去

Breadwinner
养家的人

Cook
做饭

common activity
共同事情

family dinner
家里聚会吃饭

road trip
开车出行

discussion of life
谈生活

不同风格家庭表达方式

nuclear family
小家

extended family
大家

bi-racial family
国际家庭

close-knit family
家庭关系紧密
,
观念强
,
常联系的家庭

dysfunctional family
家庭功能不健全
,
问题多多家庭

好家长的特点

fashion sense/ fashionable/ trendy
时尚

生活方式新

Hands-off
放手

Trusting
信任孩子

Reserved
有所保留

Role model
行为榜样
,
模范

A good communicator
善于沟通

sense of humor
幽默感

contribution
贡献

selflessness
无私

make a difference
促成变化
,
促成改变

scope of knowledge
知识面

spread knowledge
传播知识

lasting artistic works
永恒的艺术作品

abstruse
深奥的

break with old customs
抛弃传统

carry down from generation to generation
代代相传

advocate the new lifestyle
倡导新的生活方式

entertainment
娱乐

be different from
…与…不同

direct experience
直接经验

echo
共识

satiate people
’
s psychological demands
满足心理需求

attach more importance to
…更重视…

spiritual enhancement
精神升华

a mirror of
…是…的一面镜子

determinant
决定性因素

eclipse
使…相形见绌

contribute to
…有助于…

a sense of cool and satisfaction
一种惬意的感觉

pastimes
消遣方式

nurture imagination
培养想象力

meditation
沉思

an essence of immortality
永恒的精髓

instructive
有启发性的

edification
熏陶

arouse one
’
s curiosity about something
引发某人对某事的好奇心

enrich one
’
s knowledge
丰富某人知识

value of knowledge
知识的价值

cultural differences
文化差异性

time is fleeting and art is long
时光飞逝，艺术永恒

adapt oneself to the development of
使自己适应…的发展

scope of knowledge
知识面

narrow the gap between
缩小了…的鸿沟

lighten the burden of
减轻了…的负担

comprehensive knowledge
广博的知识

distance education
远程教育

enrich the teaching method
丰富教育手段

be attractive to somebody
对…具有吸引力

eye- catching
极好的、极快的

eye- dazzling
极好的、极快的

fascinating
极好的


appealing
极好的

multimedia teaching
多媒体教学

solid professional working experience
扎实的职业工作经验

vocational education
职业教育

down-to- earth
切合实际的

stress-related illness
与压力有关的疾病

enjoy equal rights
享有平等权利

receive education
接受教育

thought- provoking
引人深思的

enlightening
予以人启迪的

far- reaching
深远的

never-ending
永不停息的

perplexing
令人困惑的

overwhelming
压倒一切的

the cultural diversity
文化的多元性

insightful
富有洞察力的
,
有深刻见解的

exchange experience
交流经验

undertake the due obligations
承担责任

offer a chance of education
提供一种教育机会

give a big push to the development of education
给予教育极大的推动

vocational guidance
职业指导

vocational training
职业训练

face possible pressure and competition
迎接可能的压力和竞争

Be easily taken in by
容易受到某人或某事的欺骗


exam- oriented education
应试教育

knowledge- intensive
知识密集型的

education for all- round development
全面发展教育

have quick and easy access to something
更快地接触到…东西

Develop Our Creative Mind
培养我们创造性思维

Fake Diplomas
假文凭

Embracing the Knowledge Economy Age
拥抱知识经济时代

Renew Knowledge
革新知识

People- oriented
以人为本的

compulsory

education
义务教育

keep skills fresh and up-to-date
使得技能可以与时俱进

widen one
’
s knowledge
拓展知识面

enrich one
’
s social and life experience
丰富了社会和生活阅历

enlarge one
’
s view
拓展知识面

broaden one
’
s horizons
拓展知识面

realize the value of life
实现生命价值

grasp good communication skills
掌握良好的交流技能

remove misunderstanding and discrimination
消除误解和歧视

improve cultural integration and globalization
促进了文化的融合和文化全球化

cultivate a strong sense of responsibility
培养了强烈的责任感

promote social skills and competence
提高了社会能力和竞争力

make contribution to society
对社会做出贡献

quality Education
素质教育

cross-cultural communication
跨文化交流

rote learning
死记硬背

concentrate one
’
s attention on
关注…

student-oriented education
以学生为主体的教育

bias of culture
文化偏见

cradle of culture
文化摇篮

mainstream culture
主流文化

system of education
教育体制

tap one
’
s potential
挖掘某人的潜能

go astray
误入歧途

commit crimes
犯罪

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire< br>教育不是注满木桶水，而是点燃生
命的火
ambiguity
歧义

denotation
字面意思

connotation
暗含意思

impractical
不切实际的

intellectual development
智力发展

interaction
交流

thinking capacity
思考能力

universal language
世界语

linguistic studies
语言学研究

a means of communication
一种交流工具

mechanical translation
机械翻译


untranslatable
不宜翻译的

develop linguistic skills
培养语言技能

verbal communication
口头交流

grammatical rules
语法规则

context
语境

core
核心

translation
笔译

interpretation
口译

a complex progress
一个复杂过程

cream
精华

cultivate logical thinking
培养逻辑思维

obscure
晦涩的

readability
朗朗上口

an unrealistic dream
一个不切实际的梦想

comprehensive knowledge
全面的知识

communicate with others directly, and freely
与他人直接自由交流

face-to-face communication
面对面交流

stimulate one
’
s interest
激发了…的兴趣

artificial intelligence
人工智能

help children learn a foreign language in a more vivid and interactive way
帮助孩子更生动，
互动
地学习一门外语

miraculous
令人惊叹的

increase efficiency
提高效率

easy accessibility
易于操作

make astounding advances
突飞猛进

enrich the teaching and learning methods
丰富了教学手段

expertise
专业知识

flourishing
繁荣兴旺的

speedy communication
快速的交流

read between the lines
读懂暗含的意思

language acquisition
语言习得

term
术语

implication
含义

be fully aware of
…充分意识到…

optimistic
乐观的

pessimistic
悲观的

drawback
弊端

precious gift
宝贵的礼物

linguist
语言学家

mission impossible
不可能的任务


社会

person of the year
风云人物

world- renown
世界闻名

prestigious
声明远播的

notorious
臭名昭著的
(
国外娱乐业尤其是面对年轻人的
,
越坏越流行
)
charity organization
慈善机构

philanthropy
慈善事业

trend-setting
带动潮流的

high media exposure
媒体曝光率

lead a glamorous life
充满魅力的生活

positive influence on young people
对年轻人有正面影响

privilege
享受特权

award show/ fashion show
颁奖典礼
/
时装发布会

personality highlight
人格亮点

talent
才华

prodigy
神童


求职与就业

routine
规律

重复的

career
事业

profession/ occupation
职业

individual success
个人成功

work overtime
加班

laid off
下岗

contribute to/ make contribute to
贡献

balance between
平衡

preoccupied with
忙于

promotions
升职

under stress
承受压力

job hopping
跳槽

intense competition
强烈竞争

be replaced
被淘汰

benefits
福利

head hunter
猎头

human resource
人力资源

meaning in life
生命的意义

self-worth
自我价值

being in a team
在团队中

learn from your boss
跟老板学习

become fast friend with your colleagues
和同事交朋友

contribute to social progress and stability
为社会进步和稳定做贡献

become an able, worthy and useful person
成为有能力
,
有价值
,
有用之人

a bread-winning process
赚钱过程

mental satisfaction
精神满足感

be born
出生

start school
入学

immigrate
移民

graduate
毕业

learn to drive
学习开车

join the army
参军

get a job
就业

become a citizen
成为公民

rent an apartment
租公寓

go to college
上大学

fall in love
恋爱

get married
结婚

have a baby
生孩子

travel
旅游

buy a house
买房子

move
搬家

have a grandchild
获得孙子
/
孙女

die
死亡

milestone
里程碑

turning point
转折点

memorable
印象深刻

an eye-opening experience/ an eye opener
打开眼界的事情

take
…

seriously
认真做…

put all my effort in
…全力以赴干…

impressed
印象深刻

inspired
受激励

realize the importance of
…意识到…

的重要性

jump up for job
快乐的跳起来

have the time of my life
玩的非常快乐

shocked
惊呆了

in a daze
呆

celebrate
庆祝

birth certificate
出生证

diploma
文凭

degree
学位

resident alien card
居留卡

driver
’
s license
驾照

social security card
社会保险卡

certificate of naturalization
入籍证明

marriage license
结婚证

passport and visa
护照
/
签证

recall
回忆

deep impression
印象深刻

effect on me
对我的影响

think it over
反复思考

stay in my mind
留在我的心里





工作
:
Full-time, part-time, white- collar, blue-collar, semi-skilled, self-employed, freelancer,
收入
: income, earnings, wages, salary,
职业好
: enjoyable, pleasant, fascinating
令人着迷的

Steady
稳定的

provide many opportunities for
…提供各种。
。
。的机会
,
give me a sense of satisfaction/accomplishment
给我一种满足感、成就感
,
apply what I have learnt to my job
把我学的用在工作中
,
put my talent into full play
充分发挥我的天分
,
improve my interpersonal and communicative skills
提高我的人际交往和交流能力
, improve my
independence
独立能力
,
well- fare
福利

benefit future development
将来的发展
,
不好
:
demanding
难做的
,
stressful
有压力的
,
tiring
累人的
, exhausting
令人筋疲力尽的
,
boring
无聊的
,
routine work
常规工作
,
repetitive
重复性的
,
work overtime/extra hours
加班

workaholic
工作狂
,
repetitive strain injuries
职业病
,
adverse conditions
恶劣的工作条件
,
freelancer
自由职业
self-employed
Personnel, human resources
人力资源


学校
:
nursery
托儿所

kindergarten
幼儿园

primary school/elementary school
小学
,
secondary school
中学教育

higher education
高等教育

further education
进修

教育
: parenting, schooling,
enroll
入学
admit
招收，录取

Parents are obliged to do
…父母有责任、义务去做。
。
。

compulsory education
强制教育、义务教育

minors
未成年人

immature
不成熟的

学习的好处