托福写作备考:托福写作常用词汇
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琐碎的,不重要的,微不足道的—trivial(differences are trivial) frivolous (a frivolous novel. 不值得认真注意)superficial trifling不重要的或无甚价值的
worthless
轻视,贬抑--disdain despise鄙视(despised all cowards and flatterers/suck-ups.)reject scorn轻蔑, 嘲笑 contempt derogate disparage
depreciate折旧, (使)贬值
嘲笑,嘲讽--deride mock挖苦,为消遣取乐或嘲笑而模仿 ridicule scorn sneer quip flout hack japepersiflage taunt
容易冲动的—impetuous(轻率的; 鲁莽的; 冲动的an impetuous young man) hasty headlong rash brash passionate precipitate
reckless (鲁莽的, 不顾后果的)
理论家,空谈家--doctrinaire不顾实际而一味坚持某一经验和理论的人 pedant 书呆子气的; 卖弄学问的: theorist 理论家, 空谈家paranoid
残忍的,野蛮的--ferocious bloodthirsty brutal cruel fierce vicious wild
atrocious
邪恶的,有害的,致命的—sinister, a sinister smile. diabolic corrupt forbidding可怕的, 令人难亲近的 pernicious
virulent
秘密的,偷偷的--cryptic含有隐义的; 晦涩难懂的; 神秘的 furtive, furtive movements偷偷摸摸的, 鬼鬼祟祟的, 秘密的 covert隐蔽的; 不公开的; 秘密的: covered hidden hideaway shelter , sneak
veiled s避难所--asylum haven home institution refuge shelter harbor
节约的--frugal节省的(尤指对金钱和食物,暗指对奢华的自我克制和戒绝) prudent saving economical sparing(强调在如花费上的节制)= thrifty abstemious stint 节制、 限制某人[自己](尤指食物)
浪费的,挥霍的—prodigal(They are prodigal in their expenditures) extravagant lavish spendthrift wasteful squander
浪费时间,逗弄,嬉戏--dally dawdle delay lag linger loiter
祝福,感谢--benediction bless bliss blessing
欺骗,诈骗—deceive(是有意隐瞒或歪曲真相的意思) beguile(含有通过友好的方法引诱、欺骗的意思) dupe (意为利用他人的易动感情或幼稚进行欺骗)hoax mislead trick bamboozle cheat delude(指欺骗到一个程度,致使受骗人无法分辨真伪,或做出可靠的判断)
hoodwink
逃避工作—v.malinger 装病(以逃避工作或责任)goldbrick逃避勤务的士兵 relinquish 放弃
揭密,泄漏--uncover disclose expose open reveal unmask
掠夺,抢劫--loot predate rob pillage plunder sack spoil despoil burglarizeangle
诽谤,中伤--aspersion slander derogate calumniate libel discredit denigrate
赞扬--extol compliment glorify laud praise commend acclaim eulogize eucomium
颂词,表扬--laud eulogy ode hymn
反对,不赞成--demur deprecate dissent dissident
否认,拒绝,驳斥-- contradict dispute refute renounce naysay rejectrepudiate gainsay
哀悼,后悔,哀叹--deplore bemoan regret lament dirge bewail repent
驱逐,出境--deport banish expel expatriate evict exile oust excludeostracism
居住--dwell abide reside inhabit occupy
夸张,吹牛--vaunt exaggerate bombast overstate full-blown overdo magnifyamplify
夸张的--stilted lofty
傲慢,专横--hauteur swagger imperious arrogance overbearing preemptoryscurrilous contemptuous haughty insolent arbitrary
活泼的--vivacious active animated brisk dynamic energetic exuberant gaylively
恶作剧的,顽皮的--prankish naughty impish elfish devilish mischievous puckish
笨拙的,麻烦的--cumbersome bulky burdensome clumsy troublesome unmanageable bothersome gauche antic awkward ham-handed
暴乱,骚动--agitation bother commotion fret stir riot squall
大风暴--tempest violence storm
混乱,大灾难--havoc calamity catastrophe misfortune disaster mishap tragedy
巨大的,惊人的--prodigious colossal enormous extraordinary gigantic huge
immense mammoth vast tremendous
例外的,奇特的,罕见的--exceptional remarkable stupendous
奇妙的,不可思议的--miraculous wonderful marvelous
大胆的,莽撞的--audacious bold brave daring gallant heroic valiant prowess
多产的,丰富的,繁茂的--prolific fecund fertile fruitful productive
munificent prosperous affluent flourish opulent well-off plentiful abundant
贫瘠的,不孕的,不毛之地--barren sterile
贫困的,贫乏的,没钱的--indigent penurious penury impecunious improvished
needy down-and -out penniless wretched destitute bankrupt
手铐,束缚--shackle handcuff manacle chain bind fetter
神秘的--mysterious esoteric occult
取消,撤销,废除--resciss repeal nullify abolish quash withdraw abrogate
abolish annul cancel invalidate recall rescind revoke nullify retractoverrule
使衰弱,使衰老--enfeeble enervate debilitate weaken vitiate
虚弱的,衰老的--feckless flaccid flagging languid effete
耻辱,污名--tarnish stain slur disgrace brand blemish stigma discredithumiliation
持久的--everlasting perpetual permanent endurable abiding eternal
短暂的 --momentary temporary transient ephemeral evanescent provisional
谨慎的,警觉的--wary chary vigilant discreet considerate cautious prudentcareful circumspect
责备,指责,咒骂--accuse blame censure charge denounce impugn impeach indict
execrate condemn criticize reproach reprove disapprove upbraid vituperate
reprove injure reprehend rebuke inveigh diatribe abuse lambaste obloquyinvective
免责,确定无罪--exempt exonerate exculpate invulnerable absolve
妨碍,阻挠--filibuster encumber impede hamper hinder stymie curb obstructrestrain retard hamper thwart foil clog check occlude
促进,帮助--precipitate accelerate advance facilitate hasten hurry promotequicken speed-up assist abet press
挑剔的--meticulous nitpick finicky finical exacting censoring fussy
fastidious choosy critical particular selective pernickety prissy punctilious prudish
苛责,吹毛求疵的--carp cavil pick criticize quibble
迅速发展--prosper flourish thrive boom develop grow increase mushroom sprout
镇压--quell appease extinguish hush lull mollify pacify quiet smother
stifle subdue suppress squelsh foil slake quench
刺激--rouse arouse awaken excite foment anger inflame kindle move piqueprovoke disquiet incense whet stimulate stir instigate galvanize vex rileroil annoy aggravate disturb irritate
放纵--indulge coddle pamper pander-to mollycoddle humor cater dote-onsybarite voluptuary wanton spoil
笨蛋,傻瓜--dolt numskull dunce blockhead lout idiocy idiot cretin half-witfool dullard imbecile moron simpleton prat oaf slouch dull-head
愚蠢--idiocy stupidity absurdity madness lunacy folly
愚蠢的--crass doltish oafish imbecilic moronic fatuous vacuous
伪造,掺假--adulterate forge counterfeit falsify bogus
真正的,纯种的--genuine authentic
真实的,坦诚的,诚实的--candid candor frank fair genuine open puretrustworthy trustful veracious virtuous
减弱,降低--clam appease allay alleviate ease lessen moderate pacifyrelieve attenuate abate
宁静的,平静的--quiet calm serene peaceful silent still tranquil pacificcomposed
冷静的,不为所动的--phlegmatic impassive apathetic composed indifferentreserved unemotional unfeeling unmoved
新手,生手--apprentice neophyte novice typo greenhorn freshman uninitiated
verdant
预言,预知,预告--presage predict forecast foresee foretell portend portent
prophesy anticipate omen divine soothsay augur forebode presentiment
犹豫,停滞--balk boggle scruple demur falter flounder pause vacillate waver
hesitate
消除,除去--efface erase obliterate raze eliminate exterminate
闲扯,瞎说--drivel prate babble chat chatter gossip blab prattle babble
gabble jabber
怀脾气的,暴躁的--cantankerous cranky irascible irritable quarrelsome
choleric apoplectic churlish petulant raspy
蹒跚,摇晃,跌倒--stagger lurch reel sway tumble waver flounder dodder
ramshackle
昂首阔步--swagger strut
固执的--headstrong obstinate stubborn willful firm dogged adamant
bullheaded pigheaded inflexible tenacious rigid stiff unbending unyielding
dour bigoted recalcitrant bigotry tenacity pertinacity
温顺的,驯服的--tame obedient meek gentle docile tame bonhomie
效忠,尊敬--homage adoration deference esteem honor respect reverence
veneration
忠诚--fidelity allegiance attachment devotion faith fealty loyalty
精确,准确--accuracy exactness exactitude precision
简洁的--concise terse curt brief succinct compendious condensed compressed
laconic
大纲,摘要--précis compendium compendia abstract summary synopsis
扼要,说明--recapitulate summarize outline
民意测验,民意调查--gall-up pollster
仁慈的,温和的,宽大的--lenient benefic beneficent benign benignant clement
indulgent merciful mild tolerant
陈旧的--antiquated banal shopworn antique moth-eaten old-fashioned cliché
dated outmoded hackneyed time-worn threadbare trite immemorial obsolete
使成僵局,僵局--stalemate deadlock
粗略的,大概的,粗糙的--schematic cursory coarse crude rough vulgar churlish
husky
吸引人的--intriguing alluring appealing attractive bewitching captivate
charming enchanting enticing fascinating interesting inviting tantalizing
tempting thrilling winning ingratiating
优势,主权,权势--clout ascendance ascendancy authority preponderance
majority
荒谬的,愚蠢的,可笑的--preposterous absurd silly ridiculous senseless
nonsensical
合理的--logical national reasonable sound
一致的,相等的,同样的--congruent tantamount commensurate
和睦,一致--concord harmony agreement rapport conformity
分配,给予,分发--allocate allot apportion assign distribute divide
相称的,合适的,应得的--condign becoming fitting proper suitable appropriate
微不足道的--trivial frivolous measly paltry superficial trifling worthless