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写作常用替换词 adj adv Flashcards

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worrying

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≈ disturbing

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very popular

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prevalent/ ubiquitous

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TRUE

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genuine (truly a genuinely)

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deep

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profound （深刻的，后面经常跟wisdom/ truths/ understanding/ impact/ thoughts）

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strong

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powerful/ mighty

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weak

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≈ vulnerable

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hard-working

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industrious（注意不是industrial，而diligent那个词在美语中是个挺大的词）

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very disappointing

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lamentable/ pathetic

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be good (for)

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be beneficial (to) = be in the best interests (of)

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be not as good as

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be inferior to

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be better than

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be superior to

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uninteresting

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mundane （注意这个词其实再美国很多时候并不是“世俗的”意思/humdrum

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many

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numerous（注意要跟可数名词）

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complicated

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intricate

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strange

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odd/ bizarre/ eccentric（单weird有点过于口语化了）

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cannot be turned back

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be irreversible

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produce useful results

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productive

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practical

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≈ realistic

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mature

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sophisticated （这个词指人的时候意思是思维成熟老练的）

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selfish

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self-centered/ materialistic

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proud （贬义）

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conceited

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suitable

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fitting

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most suitable

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optimal

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lonely

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isolated/ alienated

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alone

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solitary

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be easily influenced by sth.

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be susceptible to sth. （一般是坏事情，比如a disease/ attacks）

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be the same

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be identical/ be homogenous/ be uniform（后面两个词比较正式，一般是说cultural globalization的时候常用，现在理解为什么小幅的名词叫school uniforms了吧，就是让大家都看起来一样的衣服）

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interesting

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≈ stimulating

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boring

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≈ monotonous/ repetitive

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useless

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redundant

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smart

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intelligent

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famous

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renowned

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positive

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≈ desirable/ encouraging

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happy

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delighted

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enjoyable

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delightful

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can be used

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be available

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hard to understand

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bewildering/ baffling/ confusing

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(laws/ rules/ people) not strict

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lenient

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healthy

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wholesome（注意说人的健康还是要用healthy，但是如果说事物有益健康，就可以用wholesome）

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good for the envrionment

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eco-friendly（比如Biking is far more eco-friendly than driving their SUVs.）

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nervous/ anxious

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≈ apprehensive

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doubt sth.

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be skeptical about sth.

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fair

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≈ justified

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unfair

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≈ unwarranted/ unjustifiable

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huge

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enormous/ massive/ vast/ colossal

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small

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tiny/ miniscule（后面一般跟抽象名词）

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have many different abilities

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be versatile/ be well-rounded

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be familiar with

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be well-acquainted with

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very successful/ admirable

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distinguished

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proper

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appropriate

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typical

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quintessential （这个语气非常强）

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exact

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precise/ ≈ accurate

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ugly

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unsightly

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poor-quality

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substandard (housing/ accommodation/ work/ goods/ machines)

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the present…

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the current…/ the existing…（比如the current financial crisis/ the existing environmental problems)

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outdated

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antiquated/ obsolete

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highly-respected

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esteemed

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complete(adj.)/ whole

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entire

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spend a lot of money

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lead an extravagant/ a lavish life

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open

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enlighted/ progressive （开明的，逐步的，经常用来形容govern-ment 或者society）

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sth. must be carried out

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sth. is compulsory/ sth. is mandatory

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with long history

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time-honored（后面经常跟抽象名词，比如tradition/ practice/ methods/ heritage）

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continuing forever

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perpetual

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important

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significant essential vital(这三个词的重要性依次递增)

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very attractive

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very appealing/ fascinating/ captivating

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very careful

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cautious

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be very interested in

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be absorbed in/ be engrossed in

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be qualified for

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be eligible for

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disappointing

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frustrating

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wrong

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erroneous

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long and a bit annoying

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lengthy

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very difficult

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daunting/ formidable

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being spread in uncontrolled way

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rampant （后面经常跟负面现象，比如crime, pollution 或者discrimination）

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cruel

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≈ inhumane/ merciless

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fat

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overweight/ obese（后面这个已经胖出病了）

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having wrong opinions

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skewed/ biased （这两个词一般在IELTS媒体类话题使用，表示“有偏见的”）

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including many things

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comprehensive （综合的，全面的）

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enough

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adequate/ sufficient/ ample/ abundant（注意这四个词的语气是逐渐递增的)

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too much

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excessive

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very little

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minimal （注意不是minimum）

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cause bad effects

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counterproductive （其实地道英文写作里这个词不见得和生产有关，只要阻止人们达到目的，都可以写它counterproductive)

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strict

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stringent （后面一般跟laws, measures或者rules）

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urgent

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pressing (problems)

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quiet

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tranquil and serene （美语中这两个词经常可以连在一起用）

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more and more +adj.

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Increasingly +adj. 但要注意如果后面不是adj. 而是noun, 那么就可以用an increasing number of （跟可数名词）/ an increasing amount of（跟不可数名词）来代替

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mainly

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primarily/ principally/ chiefly

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In the old days,…

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Traditionally,…/ Historically,…

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now

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≈ currently

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Actually,…

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≈ Technically,…（严格来说它的意思并不是“事实上”，但在学术写作中它是一个表示“精确地说”非常帮的词语）

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very soon

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immediately

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not often at all

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rarely

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completely

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entirely

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do sth. without careful thought

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do sth. Impulsively

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blindly

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indiscriminately（不加选择的）/mechanically（机械的）

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only

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≈ merely （注意只有a little/ a bit后面跟形容词的时候才可以这样替换）

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a little/ a bit

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somewhat (注意只有a little/ a bit后面跟形容词的时候才可以这样替换)

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mainly

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primarily/ principally/ chiefly

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