英语写作同义词替换练习

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heated, hot, long-running, controversial, hotly-debated

a matter of (global )concern, (burning, pressing, thorny)issue, controversy, subject, focus, topic. be put on the agenda

trigger, spark, arouse

intense, fierce, contentious/ debate, discussion, argument

arouse people’s wide concern/ / wide public concern/curiosity/attention,

make people worried

become public focus/ the focus of the society

more and more people---an increasing number of people

more and more useful---increasingly useful

人---事物

More and more people waste ---The growing rate of waste have people calling it an epidemic

a lot of ---a considerable number of/ massive/

different people have different ideas towards it----people’s ideas towards it differ from one to another. ., views on this issue vary greatly.

try to—attempt to, intend to

think – argue, claim , deem , insist

if – provided that, assuming that, supposing that

一写作常用关键词句：

1．认为，断言：think, believe, argue, hold, contend, state, claim, suppose, advocate, assume, point out, point to, allege, assert

personally, as for me, as far as I am concerned, for my part

2．许多：a large number of, a large amount of, a considerable number of, a host of, dozens of, scores of, the bulk of, a majority of 大部分的，a minority of小部分的

3．如今、目前：in contemporary society, nowadays, at present, recently, currently, in recent decades 4．越来越：increasing, growing

5．重要，必要，肯定主导，关键，根本, 意义重大：important, necessary, essential, vital, crucial, influential, overwhelming, primary, overriding, principal，fundamental, elementary, cardinal, significant, indispensable, dominant, key, leading, prominent, decisive, major, gist, crux关键，症结所在

6．关注、重视、强调、优先考虑、把…放首要位置：highlight, pay attention to, attract…, raise…concern, arouse… concern, call for…concern, attach importance to, give p riority to, lay emphasis/stress on

7．不予重视、忽视、低估、次要：downplay, overlook, ignore, neglect, underestimate, secondary in importance

8．赞成、支持：applaud, favor, advocate, in favor of, be side with, in agreement with, go for, vote, proponent支持者

9．反对：oppose, protest, frown皱眉，object to, go against, disagree with, opponent反对者10．一致意见：consensus, it is universally acknowledged that…, it is generally accepted 11．有争议的问题、热点问题、棘手的问题、关注的问题：a controversial issue, a heated topic,

a burning problem, a thorny issue, a matter of concern, a subject of fierce debate

12．归因于，源自于：ascribe to, attribute to, result from, is associated with, arise from, derive from, stem from, originate from (in), grow form, a source of

13．因为，由于：by virtue of, in light of, due to, thanks to, owing to, because of, be responsible for

14．导致、造成：contribute to, lead to, result in, bring about, create, give rise to, trigger, ignite, cause, generate, promote, breed, induce

15．往往，表趋势：tend to, be prone to, be inclined to, have a tendency to

16．可能：may, perhaps, be likely to, possibly, it is very likely that…, it is predicted that…预测17．发生，出现，产生：take place, occur, arise, bring about, create, cause, emerge, turn out, work out

18．常常：often, frequently, more often than not

19．偶尔：occasionally, sometimes, once in a while, on some occasions

20．有…影响：exert …effects on, have an effect/ impact/ influence on

21．不管，尽管：no matter…, regardless of, despite, in spite of

22．塑造、培养：cultivate, develop, foster, mould, shape, build

23．增强：promote, strengthen, enhance, intensify, magnify, amplify

24．接触到：expose…to, have/ get access to

25．能给，能使，能让：give, let, make, offer, promise, bring, provide, allow, render, ensure, equip…with, furnish…with, encourage, enable sb. to do sth.liberate/ free/ release sb. from.. 26．优点、优势：pro, merit, strength, advantage, benefit, positive

27．缺点、弱势：con, fault, flaw, weakness, downside, drawback, disadvantage, negative 28．如果、假设：imagine that, provided that, suppose that, on condition that

29．破坏、损害、有害：destroy, damage, spoil, ruin, undermine, endanger, jeopardize, impair,