英语词汇同义词替换表

同义替换
原词候选替换词原句
people, persons individuals,
characters, folks
Many people do not accept it as a good idea
that…
good positive, favorable,
rosy(美好的)，
promising
(有希望的)，
perfect,
pleasurable ,
excellent,
outstanding
He puts forward a good plan that…
bad dreadful,
unfavorable, poor,
adverse(有害的) be
less impressive
Frankly to say, this kind of idea is bad.
many an army of, an
ocean of, a sea of, a
multitude
of ,“many, if not
most”Many individuals, if not most, harbor the idea that
some a slice of, quiet a
few, several
Quite a few people hold the idea that…
think harbor the idea that,
take the attitude
that,
hold the view
that, it is widely
shared that,
it is universally
acknowledged that
He thinks t hat…
thing affair ,business ,mat
ter
He had a lot of things to care.
common shared
For these people, their common idea is that
Get good result reap huge fruits,
fruitful
Our plan would gets us good result.
in my opinion for my part ,from
my own perspective
In my opinion, we should…
more and more Increasing(ly),grow
ing
More and more people think that…sth has
gained more and more popularity
hardly little if anything,
或little or nothing
We can hardly find the advantage of his plan.
代替
helpful beneficial
rewarding His advice is helpful.
His hard word is helpful to his success.
customer shopper, client,
consumer,
purchaser,
Many customers made the complaint that…
very exceedingly,
extremely
He works very hard, so…
necessary hardly unnecessary,
indispensable
It is necessary for us to…
be interested in sth appeals to sb,
sth exerts a
tremendous
fascination on sb
She is so interested in hiking.
attract one's attention. capture one's
attention
be obsessed
by(被…迷住)
This theory attracted our attention.
Be busy with Be occupied in Recently, he has been busy with doing chores. cause give rise to, lead to,
result in, trigger
His absence caused our failure.
There are several reasons for sth There are several
reasons behind sth
There are several reasons for people’s
disappointment about…
Must(动词) A must （名词）We must take actions to…
pay attention to pour attention into,
attention be given
to
Many people pay attention to the idea that…
remember bear in mind that When taking about…, we should remember
that…
have possess He had a huge house. This idea has the
advantage that …
be against , disagree with frown on sth As a matter of fact, many people disagree with
the idea that…
for example to name only a few,
as an example He like all kinds of sports, for example, swimming, hiking and playing football.
use Employ Different methods have been used to …spend Occupy We had spent three days to finish the job. Action,
measure
moves We should take actions to stop that.
improve better This book could better your understanding of
Chinese culture.
Improve,
develop
perfect We should do something to perfect our plan.
Better than Dwarf, wither His excellent performance really
dwarfed/withered ours.
非正式正式
able Capable, in a(ny) position
all the time Continuously, continually, constantly, perpetually
a lot Markedly, noticeably, considerably, a great deal, substantially
a lot of Many, numerous, a wide variety of, a whole range of, a wide
spectrum of, an abundance of
always invariably
amount quantity
as a result consequently
as good as Practically, virtually
at hand, there available
basically Essentially, in essence, substantially
Be, amount
to
constitute
Become smaller Be on the decline, be on the decrease, decline, decrease, diminish, dwindle, recede
Become
worse
deteriorate
before Prior to
begin commence
better superior
Be(come)
used to
Be(come) accustomed to
big Major, significant, substantial
Carry out Conduct, execute, commit, implement, perpetrate change Alter/alteration, modify/modification
Deal with Address, discuss, examine
do Conduct, transact
Do not Fail to, omit to
Do without Dispense with
End conclusion
enough Ample, sufficient, adequate
everywhere Ubiquitous, pervasive
fairly Comparatively, moderately
Find out Ascertain, discern, discover
fitting Proper, appropriate
hatred animosity
have Contain, be equipped with, possess
If In the event of, in case(of)
In the end Eventually, finally, ultimately
Keep(doing) Continue, continually, continuously, consistently, constantly, persist in know Be aware of, conversant with, familiar with
later subsequent
Less and less Decreasing(ly)
Let, allow permit
like To be partial to sth; also below, liking
liking Predilection for sth; also partiality for sth
long Extensive, protracted, prolonged
Look at Consider, examine, explore, investigate, observe, scrutinize
mean Involve, entail
money Funding, funds, resources
increasingly
More and
more
much Considerably, substantially
need Demand, require
Next to adjacent
now At present, at this juncture, at this moment, currently
often Frequent(ly)
Quick(ly) Rapid(ly), prompt(ly)
Rich, wealthy Affluent, opulent
right Appropriate, correct, proper
Rough(ly) Approximate(ly)
Set up Establish, institute
sharp Abrupt, drastic
show Demonstrate, evince, manifest
side aspect
size Magnitude, dimensions
small Minor insignificant, marginal
therefore consequently
thing Element, aspect, object, factor, consideration
too Excessively, inordinately, unduly
Too little poverty
Too many An excessive number of, a disproportionate number of
Too much Excessive(ly)
try Attempt, endeavour, strive
understand appreciate
unneeded Superfluous, redundant
vicissitudes
Ups and
downs
very Extremely, in the extreme, immensely, intensely
without Devoid of
yield produce
（3）亮点词汇
俗雅
about as to
solve tackle/grapple with
because of attribute to /ascribe to
satisfy meet /tailor to/cater for/+sb.
finally end up doing/end with
right make sense
difference distinction
difficult Challenging/ laborious
fast-growing burgeoning population
make true fulfill (potential / promise / dream)
oppose frown on
show mirror/embody
according to in the eyes of
affect hinder
age era
aim target
and so on the like
appear mushroom/spring up/sprout up
ask consult
aspect sphere
attract tempt/appeal to
basis foundation
be able to be capable to
be convenient at one’s convenience
be obvious it goes without saying that…/it is arguable that be rising skyrocket/rocket/soar
be surprised at be amazed at
because of due to
before original
build found / put up / shape
change modify/shift / fluctuation
change with vary with
cheating deception
clear evident / self-evident
come from stem from
control in the grips of
cooperate join hands with
decide determine
deep profound/far-reaching
develop cultivate / build up
diligent industrious
do go in for / carry out
eat less go on a diet
emphasis Put a high value on/ treasure v/value v/ cherish v Enable facilitate
encourage Spur sb. on to /motivate
endanger jeopardize
enough adequate
explain unravel the mystery of /account for/ be responsible for fame prestige
famous prominent
famous people galaxy
feeling passion / sentiments
focus on center on
forever permanent
get rid of eliminate
give / supply provide… with
pay attention
give priority to
to
global universal
go on bring forward
goal heart’s desire
good students top students
greetings regards
happiness well-being
Have possess/enjoy
important essential / vital
improve enhance / boost / upgrade
job occupation / employment
join connect / participate / take part in
keep maintain / hold onto
kill oneself commit suicide
know grasp / be aware of / know about
knowledge command
leave depart from
limit confine
load burden
not know be ignorant of number data / statistics produce generate progress breakthrough purpose motive
名
词
动词例句
table 桌
子开会时延
期讨论提
案等，也
就是暂缓
审议
We are tabling this matter until further notice．我们延期
讨论这件事，以后再说。

pride 荣
誉感到得意
或自豪
I have long prided myself on being a good teacher．我一
向以身为一名称职的老师而自豪。

carpet 地
毯覆盖The flower girls carpeted the floor with rose petals before the bride’s entrance．新娘进来前，花童将玫瑰花瓣撒
满了地板。

coat 外
套覆盖，包
裹
The ground is coated with snow. 白雪覆盖大地。

floor 地
板踩足汽车
的油门，
加速开车
或使人惊
讶。

When you see a police car，don’t floor it．当你看到警车
时，别开快车。

The news really floored me；
I hadn’t been expecting it at all．这个消息真使我不知所
措，完全出乎我的意料。

top 顶
端做得更
好，或高
过某人
If he had tried harder，he could have topped his class．假如他以前用功些，他
会在班里名列前茅的。

our plan surely tops his.我们的计划当然比他的计划好。

flag 旗
帜打旗号或
做手势来
传达讯
息。

The beach life-guards usually flag one another for c ommunication．海滨救生员通常用旗号传达讯息。

When my car broke down，I flagged a police car．当我的汽车抛锚的时候，我打了个手势招来一辆警车。

bridge 桥
梁、
桥
牌连接或沟
通
The parents are trying to bridge the generation gap with their children．父母都在设法弥合与儿女的代沟。

soldier 士
兵不畏困
难，坚持
we have to soldier on under the hardest conditions．我们
在最艰难的情况下，仍要勇敢前进。

下去
duck 鸭
子逃避、躲
避、回避
His speech was full of generalizations，
and ducked all the real issues．他的讲话全是泛泛而谈，
回避了所有实质性的问题。

chair 椅
子、
主
席
（c
hair
pers
on）担任主
席、主持
She will chair the math department next semester．下学
期她将担任数学系主任。

doctor 医
生、
大
夫篡改、
对……做
手脚
They were charged with doctoring the election results．他
们因篡改选举结果而受到控告。

these pictures have been doctored by some journalists.
这些照片是经过某些记者加工的。

cushio n 坐
垫
缓和或降
低对某事
的撞击或
震动
Powerful shock absorbers cushion our landing．有效的
缓冲装置缓解了我们着陆时的冲撞力。

sandw ich 三
明
治
夹在…之
间
The school is sandwiched by a hospital and a cinema. 这
所学校位于医院和电影院之间。

quiet Adj.
安
静使…安
静；平息
Time has quieted his anger at his children.时间冲淡了他
对孩子的不满。

better Adj.
更
好
的使…变得
更好；提
高
We all come here to better our English.我们都是来这儿
提高英语的。

cap 帽
子完成、使
圆满完成
（或结
束）之意，
同时也有
限额、约
束或制止
之意
What’s the one thing you
want to cap your stage career with before retirement？在
退休前，你特别希望做一件什么事来圆满结束你的舞
台生涯呢？
Our school will cap the white student enrollment to promote its diversity programs．本校为了促进生源的种
族多元性，对白人学生的生源加以了限制。

corner 角
落将某人逼
入困境或
令人无地
自容
Finally，the escaped criminal was cornered．那名逃犯最终走投无路了。

dwarf 侏
儒使…相形
见绌
His speech dwarfed hers. 与他的演讲相比，她的演讲相
形见绌。

distan ce 距
离
冷淡、疏
远或与某
人保持距
离
It is difficult for him to distance himself from her．对
他来说，疏远、冷淡她是很困难的。

book 书
本预订飞机
座位、机
票、旅馆
房间等
Yesterday he booked a flight to Nanjing．昨天他预定了
到南京的机票。

house 房
屋供给住所The farmer has housed the horse in the barn．农夫把他的马圈在马厩里。

radio 收
音
机用无线电
发送讯
息，广播，
发报。

Every ship is required to radio its position．要求每一条
船用无线电报告各自所在位置。

air 空
气转播The final match of NBA is being aired live from Huston.
正从休斯敦直播NBA总决赛。

Pen 笔用笔写He pens down some words on the note book.他往笔记本
上写了几个字。

ship 轮
船船运The two pandas will be shipped to Taiwan province next week. 两只熊猫下周运往台湾省。

map 地
图规划，描
述
Can you map the development of evolution theory?你能
描述一下进化论的发展情况吗？
Pictur e 图
片
描绘、描
述、想象
Can you picture what will happen to this city in twenty
years?你能想象二十年后这座城市会发生什么吗？。