英语高级词汇积累

英语高级词汇积累

认为

(think)

Reckon

认为，估计

Deem

认为

Maintain

坚定

解决

(solve)

Tackle

cope with

dispose of

提高

(improve)

Enhance

Boost

Elevate

激励

(encourage)

Motivate

Stimulate

（刺激）

造成

(cause)

result in

give rise to

Trigger

完成

(finish )

Fulfill

Accomplish

一．高级词汇

1

．

occur

替换

think of

Suddenly I had an idea that someone had broken into my house.

→

An idea occurred to me that someone had broken into my house.

It occurred to me that someone had broken into my house.

2

．

devote

替换

spend

He spends all his spare time in reading.

→

He devotes all his spare time to reading.

3

．

seek

替换

want / look for

They sought ( wanted ) to hide themselves behind the trees.

4

．

average

替换

ordinary

I

’

m an average ( ordinary ) student.

5

．

but

替换

very

The film we saw last night was very interesting.

→

The film we saw last night was nothing but interesting.

The film we saw last night was anything but boring.

6

．

seat

替换

sit

On his way to school, he found an old lady seated (sitting) by the road, looking worried.

7

．

suppose

替换

should

He is supposed to ( should ) have driven more slowly.

8

．

appreciate

替换

thank

Thank you very much for you help.

→

We appreciate your help very much. / Your help is much appreciated.

9

．

the case

替换

true

I don

’

t think it is the case ( true ).

10

．

on

替换

as soon as

As soon as he arrived, he began his research.

→

On his arrival, he began his research..

11

．

due to

替换

because of

He arrived late due to ( because of ) the storm.

12

．

co ver

替换

walk/read

After covering (walking) 10 miles, we all felt tired.

13

．

contribute to

替换

be helpful/useful

Plenty of memory work is undoubtedly helpful to English study.

→

Plenty of memory work will undoubtedly contribute to English study.

14

．

round the corner

替换

coming soon/ nearby

①

The summer vacation is round the corner ( coming). Do you have any plans?

②

Li Ming studies in a school round the corner (nearby).

15

．

come to light

替换

discover

The family were so pleased when they discovered the lost jewels.

→

The family were so pleased when the lost jewels came to light.

16

．

have a ball

替换

have a good time/ enjoy oneself

After visiting the workshop, we went back to school. Every one of us had a ball ( had a

good time ).

17

．

come up with

替换

think of

Jack is very clever. He often comes up with ( thinks of ) new ideas.

18

．

set aside

替换

save

Some students think that they should set aside some of their pocket money for books.

19

．

be of + n.

替换

adj.

The products are of high quality (very good ) and are sold everywhere in China.

20

．

refer to

替换

talk about/of, mention

The professor you referred to (talked about ) is very famous.

21

．

can not but / can not help but

替换

have to do

I could not but (had to) go home.

22

．

more often than not

替换

usually

More often than not (Usually), the meaning of many words can be easily guessed.