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写作常用表达和词汇的替代词

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托福写作中句式重复,用词单一的问题困扰了许多同学,但这是很多考生的状态,有些考生其实词汇基础并不差,但到了考试里还是会忍不住使用自己常用的少数词汇和表达,无法在文章里体现自己的词汇掌握水平。托福写作的常用词汇需要准备相应的替代词,来看看吧。

写作常用表达和词汇的替代词

1. The fact is that…

替换词:The reality is that…

例句:The reality is that this will be hard, if not impossible, to achieve.

2. joy

替换词:happiness/ delight/ enjoyment

例句:Only those who love their work can get inside the delight in work.

3. sadness

替换词:sorrow/ grief(程度逐渐加深)

例句:Tears are signs of gladness as well as of grief.

4. danger

替换词:hazard/ peril (后面这个词语气很强,危险程度非同一般)

[派生] dangerous;hazardous

例句:A new report suggests that chewing gum may be a health hazard.

例句:They were in peril of death from hunger.

5. advertisement/ advertising

如果你写过关于广告的题目,就一定体会过不停轮换使用advertisement/ advertising有多郁闷。其实主体段论证中完全可以把广告类细化,比如:

commercials(电视或者互联网上的广告)

flyers(传单广告)

billboards(大幅的广告牌)

non-profit advertisements/public-interest advertisements (公益广告)

例句:The TV show was interrupted by too many commercials.

6. car

替换词:automobile

例句:The great number of automobile accidents emphasizes the need for careful driving.

7. famous people

替换词:celebrities (单数为celebrity)

例句:There is nothing worse than suddenly becoming yesterday's celebrity.

8. human beings(被考生使用过多)

替换词:humanity(注意这个词的单数指人类,复数指人文学科)/the human race

例句:They face charges of committing crimes against humanity.

9. wealth

替换词:wealthy/ affluent (adj.)

fortune(s) (指一大笔钱。fortune作财富的意思时可以加复数)

[相关] rich

例句:He endowed the hospital with half his fortune.Cigarette smoking used to be more common among affluent people.

10. skill(技能,本领)

替换词:technique(注意这个词的正确解释是技能或者方法,而不是technology科技)

例句:To compete with others and obtain good evaluation, students must learn many techniques and get high grades.

你的英语写作水平如何呢?面对托福考试大家有信心吗?上述这些托福写作中用词汇和表达的替代词,希望大家能够认真学习掌握,在考试中灵活运用,写出更好的托福作文。不要小看它们哦,沪江小编希望大家能够认真对待考试的每一个知识点。

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