英语中常见的同义词(组)集锦

表示“需要”（v）的单词：need, require, involve ,entail

表示“意味着”的单词：mean, involve, entail

表示“宿舍”的单词：dormitory, quarters, lodgings

表示“住宿”的单词：accommodations, (a)lodging

表示“欺骗”（v）的单词：cheat, deceive, trick, fool

表示“渴望”(v)的单词和词组：desire, yearn for/after, long for, thirst for，aspire to do sth, look forward to doing sth, keen on/about doing sth, keen to do sth, keen that, have an urge to do sth （具有做某事的强烈欲望，非常想做某事，形容极度渴望）

表示“同情”(v)的词组：sympathize with, yearn for, feel sympathy for

表示“重要的”的单词：important, crucial, vital, essential, integral, indispensable, significant

表示“参加，从事”的词组：take part in, join(in),participate in, involve sb in（主动, 其被动形式为sb be involved in）, sb be engaged in=sb be employed in

表示“能力”的单词：ability和capability（主要用于人）talent（只用于人）, competence, capacity(可用于人或物), faculty

表示“想象”（v）的单词和词组：imagine, fancy, fantasy，envisage(英)=envision(美) conceive of

表示“包含（v）”的单词和词组：include, involve, comprehend, inclusive of, embrace, embody, comprise, contain（实际包含的量）,encompass

表示“能容纳”的词组：can hold/accommodate

表示“表现，体现”(v)的单词：render, reflect, display, indicate, manifest, embody

表示“导致，引起(v)”的单词和词组：render, entail, lead to, result in, bring about, cause, trigger=prompt(诱发)，pose(本义为造成问题或危机)

表示“强大的，强有力的”的单词和词组：powerful, mighty, potent, strong

表示“（感觉等）敏锐的，灵敏的”的单词：keen, acute（首选这两个词）perceptive

表示“提供”的单词和词组：provide/supply sb with sth=provide/supply sth for sb=render/offer sb sth, contribute sth to sth

表示“忙于……,埋头于……”的单词和词组:be buried in, be employed in, be engaged in, sb be immersed in=immerse oneself in

表示“致力于”的词组：devote oneself to =dedicate oneself to,

sb be devoted to=sb be dedicated to

表示“表现，体现”(v)的单词：render, reflect, manifest, characterize

表示“显示，表明”(v)的单词：show, suggest, indicate, reflect, reveal,（首选这三个词）emerge

表示“证明”(v)的单词：validate, demonstrate, verify, confirm，prove

表示“证实(v)”的单词：affirm,confirm, prove

表示“说明，阐释(v)”的单词：explain, illustrate, elaborate

表示“持续不断的”的单词：continual,continuous, incessant

表示“（计划，规定等）被实施，生效”的词组有come into effect/force, be implemented, be put into effect/execution, be carried into execution=be put in/into execution

表示“意识到+从句”的词组：know+that从句realize+that从句be/become aware of the fact+ that从句be conscious+that 从句

表示“阻止，阻碍”(v)的单词或词组：prevent/inhibit/hinder sb from doing sth, impede sb to do sth, hamper sb in doing sth

表示“强烈的，剧烈的”的单词：severe, intense, violent, poignant, acute，keen

表示“严重的”的单词：serious, severe, acute, grave

表示“著名的，闻名的”的单词：famous(一般用于褒义)，eminent, distinguished,(well-)known(褒贬均可)，renowned, famed, conspicuous

表示“臭名昭著的”的单词：notorious, infamous

表示“显著的，引人注目的”的单词：remarkable, conspicuous, significant（首选这三个词）distinguished, noticeable, outstanding, striking

表示“枯燥乏味的，沉闷的”的单词：dull, boring, tedious, dreary, monotonous

表示“有利于，有助于”的词组：contribute to=be good for=be beneficial/conducive to

表示“限制”(n)的单词：bound, limit, limitation, restriction, confine, constraint

表示“限制”(v)的单词: limit, restrict, confine, constrain

表示“易传染的，传染性的”的单词：contagious, infectious

表示“（表意，言辞等）不明确的，模糊的，模棱两可的”的单词：ambiguous, implicit, vague, obscure, indefinite，unclear

表示“区分A和B”的词组：distinguish A from/and B, discriminate/differentiate between A and B, discriminate A from B，make a distinction between A and B

表示“赋予……特征”的单词：distinguish, feature, characterize

表示“象征（v）”的单词: symbolize, represent（有“表示”的意思）, embody（有“蕴含”的意思）

表示“消化，吸收(v)”的单词：digest, absorb, assimilate

表示“帮助”(v)的词组：assist sb in doing sth=help/assist sb to do sth

表示“面对”的单词：face, confront(首选), envisage

表示“面对……”的词组：face /confront/envisage sth= be faced/confronted with sth

表示“……圈，……界”的单词：arena, sphere, circle, realm

表示“法律，法规”的单词：regulation, law, legislation

表示“调整，调节”(n)的单词：adjustment, regulation, conditioning, modulation

表示“使某人自己适应某物/做某事”的词组：adjust/ adapt/accustom/condition oneself to sth/doing sth=adjust/adapt oneself to sth/doing sth (以上强调从不适应或习惯变为适应或习惯的过程) sb be used/accustomed to sth/doing sth.(强调状态)

表示“（在法律，道德等层面上）义务性的，强制性的，（课程等）必修的”的单词：obligatory, compulsory, mandatory

表示“决定……”的词组：be determined/resolved to do sth=determine/resolve to do sth,

determine/resolve that…= be determined/resolved that…, decide to do sth, decide that…