在GMAT写作的备考过程中,我们要做到不仅能够把文章写到非常流畅,还要学会用词汇来润色文章,使其更具有观赏性。如果考生对词汇量得掌握不够,过分频繁的使用低级词,就会大大降低GMAT作文的流畅性及观赏性。下面就来为大家收集并整理了一些在GMAT写作中出现的低级词~~~也就是常备词,可以随时替换哦~~
1.Improve提高:
Promote: 促进AC之间的贸易promotethe trade between A and C; He was promoted to senior manager in this company.
Advance:our understanding of human genetics has considerably(非常的,可换做vastly)advanced.
Enhance:the publicity has enhanced his reputation.这次宣传提高了他的名望
Reinforce:reinforce the interference of the autority and its ability of macroeconomiccontrol 加强政府的干预和宏观调控能力
2.change 改变:
Transform:多指改头换面,完全改变,不能用于形容slightchange。说到人口变化:theincreasing population has transformed the landscape and structure of localindustry structure.人口剧增改变了小镇的景色以及当地的工业结构
3.Emphasize强调:
Highlight:thereport highlight the decline in the numbers of native(可以换作local)plants and insects.
highlight/emphasethe significance/magnitude of… 强调…的重要性
Stress:He stresses the need for parents to listen to their children.
Accentuate:the crisis accentuates the gap between rich and poor.
Address:address the ponderance of manipulating the inosculation between… and… in theright perspective 强调正确处理…关系的重要性
(highlightand emphasize 的区别:highlight是告诉人们重点,因而能够让别人注意,类似于老师勾重点;而emphasize则是使重点清晰,不管别人是否能注意得到。而stress则和emphasize差不多)
4.Develop培养:
Cultivate:cultivate the ability of … ;培养情操;cultivatea more relaxed and positive way towards life.
Nurture: 养育,同样可以指培养人才(talents)thesea nutures ample marine animals.
5.Break 破坏:
Impair:impairability; 主要是破坏能力,莫乱用。
Undermine这个词也是指的是抽象意义上的破坏,有逐渐削弱之意,重点是循序渐进的过程。Undermineone’s ability/confidence/authority/position/credibility
Jeopardize:不能乱用,破坏的东西要上一定的等级才能配上此词。比如Jeopardizethe process of peace.破坏和平进程
Devastate特指毁灭、蹂躏 theearthquake devastated the whole city.
6.Keep 保存
Preserve、Conserve 保护资源用的就是这个词,不要用protect,protect这个词用在保护具体的东西。
7.deal With解决
Tackle:tackle the problem.
Resolve:resolve dispute争论/conflict冲突/problem/issue/crisis危机;来自拉丁语,比较正式。
8.need需要
Require:xxxrequires courage and confidence.
Necessitate:用法不简单,没有摸透。
call for(这也是个很高级的用法,奥巴马就用这个【我不晓得奥巴马咋个用的,原帖是这样说的,并且callfor也挺正式的】):跟need一样的用法。